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Lois Thompson — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Alamance, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Lois Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Alamance, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1902 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationAlamance, North Carolina
SurnameThompson
Given NameLois K.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardNewlin Township
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Lois Age Birth yr
Roy Thompson Son — 14 ~1906
Lois Thompson Son — 18 ~1902
Velna Thompson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Neva Thompson Daughter — 8 ~1912
Ray Thompson Son — 13 ~1907
Iona Thompson Daughter — 6 ~1914
Rose Thompson Spouse — 44 ~1876
Lala Thompson Daughter — 3 ~1917
Lena Thompson Daughter — 22 ~1898
Alvis Thompson Head — 72 ~1848
O Thompson Daughter — 11 ~1909

Census Appearances

1910
Alamance, North …
Son, age 9
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lonnie
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
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
Alamance, North …
Son, age 18
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lois K.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Lois Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Alamance, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lois Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Iona Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
O Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neva Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velna Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lena Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lala Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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 — Alamance, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1282unit:0302)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Carl Murphy 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
52 Laura Murphy 38 Wife None North Carolina
53 Effie Murphy 19 Daughter None North Carolina
54 Ella Murphy 18 Daughter None North Carolina
55 Wade B. Murphy 15 Son None North Carolina
56 Mary E. Murphy 13 Daughter None North Carolina
57 Thomas Coble 32 Head Farmer North Carolina
58 Lula Coble 40 Wife None North Carolina
59 Bessie J. Coble 7 Daughter None North Carolina
60 Thomas R. Coble 2 Son None North Carolina
61 George R. Gentry 27 Head Farmer North Carolina
62 Myrtle M. Gentry 21 Wife None North Carolina
63 Pauline E. Gentry 4 Daughter None North Carolina
64 Clifton W. Gentry 2 Son None North Carolina
65 Gordon R. Gentry 0 Son None North Carolina
66 William R. Gentry 34 Brother Farm Laborer North Carolina
67 John D. Tickard 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
68 Bessie Tickard 37 Wife None North Carolina
69 Herbert Tickard 18 Son None North Carolina
70 Lillian Tickard 17 Daughter None North Carolina
71 Nellie Tickard 14 Daughter None North Carolina
72 Charles Tickard 12 Son None North Carolina
73 Julia Tickard 10 Daughter None North Carolina
74 John R. Tickard 8 Son None North Carolina
75 George Tickard 5 Son None North Carolina
76 Clarence Tickard 3 Son None North Carolina
77 Alvis N. Thompson 72 Head Farmer North Carolina
78 Rose L. Thompson 44 Wife None North Carolina
79 Lena F. Thompson 22 Daughter None North Carolina
80 Velna M. Thompson 20 Daughter None North Carolina
81 Lois K. Thompson THIS PERSON 18 Son None North Carolina
82 Roy N. Thompson 14 Son None North Carolina
83 Ray W. Thompson 13 Son None North Carolina
84 O. M. Thompson 11 Daughter None North Carolina
85 Neva J. Thompson 8 Daughter None North Carolina
86 Iona M. Thompson 6 Daughter None North Carolina
87 Lala M. Thompson 3 Daughter None North Carolina
88 John B. Rodgers 58 Head Farmer North Carolina
89 Callie U. Rodgers 48 Wife None North Carolina
90 Dan W. Rodgers 16 Son None North Carolina
91 O. J. Rodgers 12 Son None North Carolina
92 Lee Brashear 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
93 Lillie G. Brashear 38 Wife None North Carolina
94 Mabell Brashear 13 Daughter None North Carolina
95 Mozell Brashear 10 Daughter None North Carolina
96 Edith Brashear 2 Daughter None North Carolina
97 William H. Mcpherson 54 Head Farmer North Carolina
98 Mary J. Mcpherson 47 Wife None North Carolina
99 Frank Mcpherson 19 Son None North Carolina

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)

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