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Minnie Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Female
Spouse
Born: Maine
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Minnie T. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Hamilton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Thompson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Mildred Thompson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Esther Thompson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Darius Thompson | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Minnie Thompson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 28
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1872 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Minnie M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1872 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 37
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1873 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Minnie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 48
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Minnie T. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Minnie Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Thompson
Spouse · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Massachusetts
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu690unit:0587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Richard Anderson | 32 | servant | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Charles P. Whipple | 55 | Head | Contractor | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Carrie H. Whipple | 52 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Alyston Day | 60 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Ella B. Day | 46 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 56 | George E. Laker | 43 | Head | Driver | England |
| 57 | Margaret E. Laker | 43 | wife | None | Canada |
| 58 | Joseph E. Laker | 10 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Margaret Laker | 9 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Georgette H. Laker | 4 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Walter H. Burnham | 38 | Head | Harness Maker | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Bertha M. Burnham | 32 | wife | None | New Hampshire |
| 63 | Marion R. Burnham | 12 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Doris M. Burnham | 9 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Howard L. Burnham | 4 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Isaac H. Burnham | 59 | father | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 67 | George S. Whipple | 48 | Head | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Grace M. Whipple | 42 | wife | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Leslie S. Whipple | 17 | son | Apprentice | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Ellen J. Kinsman | 72 | mother-in-law | None | Massachusetts |
| 71 | James F. Putnam | 69 | Head | Hostler | Canada |
| 72 | Jennie Putnam | 49 | wife | None | England |
| 73 | Harry Putnam | 10 | grandson | None | Massachusetts |
| 74 | John B. Yarman | 53 | Head | Sole Layer | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Lizzie B. Yarman | 51 | wife | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Clarence L. Yarman | 28 | son | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Lester M. Whipple | 32 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Martha M. Whipple | 25 | wife | None | Vermont |
| 79 | Charles E. Whipple | 6 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Dorothy D. Whipple | 2 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 81 | George K. Knowlton | 79 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Helen M. Knowlton | 82 | wife | None | Maine |
| 83 | Lloyd E. Rams | 32 | Head | Conductor | Illinois |
| 84 | Hazel E. Rams | 22 | wife | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Lucelia M. Weston | 57 | mother | None | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Fred Berry | 67 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 87 | Emma J. Berry | 57 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Ralph C. Berry | 27 | son | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Charles T. Berry | 19 | son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Stanley R. Berry | 16 | son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Newell Knowlton | 65 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Addie Knowlton | 63 | wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Darius P. Thompson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Minnie T. Thompson THIS PERSON | 48 | wife | None | Maine |
| 95 | Francis T. Thompson | 22 | daughter | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Esther Thompson | 16 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Mildred Thompson | 13 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Houston B. Thomas | 47 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 99 | Daisy Thomas | 47 | wife | None | Canada |
| 100 | Dorothy Thomas | 12 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
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)