LT
Lillie Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Columbus, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Columbus, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lillie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | South Whiteville Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leah Thompson | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| M Thompson | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Pearson Thompson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Lillie Thompson | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Vance Thompson | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| E Thompson | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Clarence Thompson | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Columbus, North …
Daughter, age 20
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lillie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Columbus, North …
Daughter, age 30
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lillie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Lillie Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Lillie Thompson
Daughter · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Leah Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearson Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vance Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Open full size
1920 US Federal Census — Columbus, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1292unit:1141)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. V. Thompson | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | M. Jane Thompson | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lillie M. Thompson THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Clarence Thompson | 28 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Vance Thompson | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Leah Thompson | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Pearson Thompson | 11 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mahala Mcmillan | 46 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Joshua Mcmillan | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Edgar Mcmillan | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Loula M. Mcmillan | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Martha Lewis | 42 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ned Lewis | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Willie Lewis | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Henry Stevens | 22 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 17 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 18 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 19 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 21 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 22 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 23 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 24 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 25 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 26 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 30 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 31 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 32 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 33 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 34 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 35 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 36 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 37 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 38 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 39 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 40 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 41 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 42 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 43 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 44 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 45 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 46 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 47 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 48 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)