Mattie Thompson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Mattie Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1883 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Madison, Mississippi
Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Cotton Farm
Class of Worker	oc
Can Read	No
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 1
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Mattie	Age	Birth yr
Winston Thompson	Son	—	7	~1913
Walter Thompson	Son	—	12	~1908
Marie Thompson	Daughter	—	15	~1905
Edward Thompson	Son	—	1	~1919
Mattie Thompson	Spouse	—	37	~1883
Peter Thompson	Son	—	5	~1915
Jacob Thompson	Head	—	45	~1875
Ruby Thompson	Daughter	—	3	~1917
Bessie Thompson	Daughter	—	17	~1903
Pauille Thompson	Daughter	—	9	~1911

Census Appearances

1910

Madison, Mississippi

Spouse, age 29

Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Years Married	10
Children Born	4
Children Living	4
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	none
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1920

Madison, Mississippi

Spouse, age 37

Madison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1883 — 10 household members

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Mattie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Cotton Farm
Class of Worker	oc
Can Read	No
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Mattie Thompson

Spouse · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Mississippi

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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu886unit:0331)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	William Costello	34	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
52	Bertha Costello	19	Daughter	—	Mississippi
53	West Costello	17	Son	—	Mississippi
54	Tama Costello	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
55	Johnnie Costello	13	Son	—	Mississippi
56	Preston Costello	11	Son	—	Mississippi
57	Willie Costello	9	Son	—	Mississippi
58	Lenora Lea Costello	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
59	Bob Costello	6	Son	—	Mississippi
60	Peter Costello	4	Son	—	Mississippi
61	George Costello	1	Grandson	—	Mississippi
62	John Johnson	52	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
63	Ed. H. Hill	25	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
64	Jacob Thompson	45	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
65	Mattie Thompson THIS PERSON	37	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
66	Bessie Thompson	17	Daughter	—	Mississippi
67	Marie Thompson	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
68	Walter Thompson	12	Son	—	Mississippi
69	Pauille Thompson	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
70	Winston Thompson	7	Son	—	Mississippi
71	Peter Thompson	5	Son	—	Mississippi
72	Ruby Thompson	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
73	Edward Thompson	1	Son	—	Mississippi
74	Charles	45	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
75	Shudric Powell	39	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
76	Gertrude Powell	34	Wife	—	Mississippi
77	Ada Porter	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
78	Francis West	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
79	Grant Adams	22	Nephew	—	Mississippi
80	Eddie Adams	38	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
81	William Adams	21	Son	—	Mississippi
82	Eddie Adams	15	Son	—	Mississippi
83	Washington Adams	12	Son	—	Mississippi
84	Annie Adams	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
85	Francis Adams	80	Mother	—	Mississippi
86	Davis Adams	40	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
87	Lucile Jackson	19	Daughter	—	Mississippi
88	Bernice Burge	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
89	Willie Mae Williams	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
90	Minnie Manny	36	Wife	—	Mississippi
91	Frank Manny	49	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
92	Henry Edmond	46	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
93	Mary Edmond	36	Wife	Laborer	Mississippi
94	Jackson Richard	68	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
95	Annie Richard	56	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
96	Willie Harper	32	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
97	Lilly Harper	29	Wife	Farmer	Mississippi
98	Elisha Harper	7	Son	—	Mississippi
99	Mary Harper	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
100	Moss Thomas	82	Head	Chair-Basket Maker	Mississippi

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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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