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Mabel Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Polk, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Polk, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Polk, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Helper |
| Township / Ward | Columbus Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Thompson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Hanford Thompson | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| George Thompson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Herbert Thompson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Vance Thompson | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Cordelia Thompson | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| Walter Thompson | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Mabel Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mathew Thompson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Polk, North …
Daughter, age 4
Polk, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Maybel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| 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
Polk, North …
Daughter, age 14
Polk, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| 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 Mabel Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Polk, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Mabel Thompson
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hanford Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mathew Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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 — Polk, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Polk, North Carolina
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1318unit:0022)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vance Z Thompson | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Cordelia Thompson | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Lottie Thompson | 19 | Daughter | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 4 | George Thompson | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 5 | Mathew Thompson | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 6 | Mabel Thompson THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 7 | Hanford Thompson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Herbert Thompson | 8 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 9 | Walter Thompson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Joseph Tallant | 20 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Nellie Tallant | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lee L Tallant | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Alice Tallant | 22 | Daughter | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ada Tallant | 18 | Daughter | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 15 | Mittie Tallant | 15 | Daughter | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 16 | Pearl Tallant | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ruth Tallant | 11 | Daughter | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ruby Tallant | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Edgar Tallant | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Alford Tallant | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Augustus Petty | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Waver Petty | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 23 | Odis Petty | 15 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 24 | Lois Petty | 14 | Daughter | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 25 | Daisy Petty | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lillie Petty | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Tom Petty | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Frank Petty | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Franklin Petty | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | George Petty | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Stewart Wilson | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Minnie Wilson | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Mozelle Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Ruth Wilson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Iona Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Clarence Hamby | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Theodosia Hamby | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Annie Hamby | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | William G Ludlum | 55 | Head | Postmaster | New York |
| 40 | Gertrude Ludlum | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 41 | Bill Hamby | 30 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 42 | Grace Hamby | 15 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Martha Hamby | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Bud Hamby | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Thessie Hamby | 12 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Margarette Hamby | 8 | Nephew | Cook | North Carolina |
| 47 | Katherine Hamby | 4 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Samuel Herbert | 70 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Hannah Herbert | 18 | Daughter | — | 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)