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Lucy Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Lucy Thompson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lucy E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Sheridan Town West District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lucy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Thompson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| John Thompson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Lucy Thompson | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Joseph Thompson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Theodore Thompson | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Thompson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ethel Thompson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Hazel Thompson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lucy E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Other, age 47
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lucy E |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Lucy Thompson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Thompson
Head · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1651unit:0286)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hopkins Evans | 48 | Head | Loader Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Rebecca M Evans | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary G Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Lucy E Thompson THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | John M Thompson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph W Thompson | 15 | Son | Stamping | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Theodore G Thompson | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | James H Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Harold L Thompson | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Hazel R Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ethel D Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Charles Berger | 41 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary A Berger | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Nora S Berger | 18 | Daughter | Knitting | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Samuel C Berger | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Geo. W. D. Berger | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Lillian I Berger | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Margaret M Berger | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Leroy W Berger | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Michael Kolb | 44 | Head | Laborer | Austria |
| 21 | Mary E Kolb | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Henry Snyder | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Catharine Snyder | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Joseph Snyder | 23 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Bessie Snyder | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary A Dillman | 72 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Frank E Dillman | 51 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Emma J Dillman | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | John Snesavage | 35 | Head | Hotel Keeper | Lithuania |
| 30 | Mary Snesavage | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Richard Snesavage | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edward Snesavage | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John Snesavage | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Michael Snesavage | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Michael Catichok | 41 | Head | Miner | Germany |
| 36 | Nellie Catichok | 33 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | Sidney Catichok | 14 | Son | Bob. Quiller | Germany |
| 38 | Veronica Catichok | 13 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 39 | Sophia Catichok | 12 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 40 | John Catichok | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Leroy Catichok | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Ralph Catichok | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Agnes Catichok | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Walter Catichok | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Frank Underkoffler | 55 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Laura Underkoffler | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Ellsworth Underkoffler | 33 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Raymond Underkoffler | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Daniel Underkoffler | 24 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Burney Underkoffler | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)