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Myrtle Thompson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Columbus, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Columbus, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1907 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationColumbus, North Carolina
SurnameThompson
Given NameMyrtle
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardBogue Township
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 Myrtle Age Birth yr
Daniel Thompson Son — 9 ~1911
Iva Thompson Daughter — 17 ~1903
Myrtle Thompson Daughter — 13 ~1907
Dan Thompson Head — 51 ~1869
Mildred Thompson Daughter — 15 ~1905
Anthony Thompson Son — 2 ~1918
Susan Thompson Spouse — 41 ~1879
Thelma Thompson Daughter — 6 ~1914
Ernest Thompson Daughter — 11 ~1909

Census Appearances

1910
Columbus, North …
Daughter, age 4
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Myrtle
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
Columbus, North …
Daughter, age 13
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
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 Myrtle Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Columbus, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Myrtle Thompson
Daughter · 1920 · age 13 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Iva Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
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 — Columbus, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1292unit:0608)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Bennett Cherry 2 Head — North Carolina
52 Mamie Cherry 0 Daughter — North Carolina
53 Thomas J Pope 38 Head Farmer North Carolina
54 Melinda Pope 35 Wife — North Carolina
55 Harriet Pope 8 Son — North Carolina
56 Ollie Pope 6 Son — North Carolina
57 Bertha Pope 3 Daughter — North Carolina
58 Wesley Pope 1 Son — North Carolina
59 John W Pope 72 Father — North Carolina
60 Sam M Pope 46 Head Engineer North Carolina
61 Bessie Pope 42 Wife — North Carolina
62 Willie Pope 17 Daughter — North Carolina
63 Addison Pope 13 Son — North Carolina
64 Lillian Pope 11 Daughter — North Carolina
65 Dan C Thompson 51 Head Farmer North Carolina
66 Susan Thompson 41 Wife — North Carolina
67 Iva Thompson 17 Daughter — North Carolina
68 Mildred Thompson 15 Daughter — North Carolina
69 Myrtle Thompson THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — North Carolina
70 Ernest Thompson 11 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Daniel Thompson 9 Son — North Carolina
72 Thelma Thompson 6 Daughter — North Carolina
73 Anthony Thompson 2 Son — North Carolina
74 James E Thompson 52 Head Operator North Carolina
75 Mary Thompson 49 Wife — North Carolina
76 Emery Thompson 22 Son Road Master North Carolina
77 James Thompson 21 Son Scholar North Carolina
78 Ruby Thompson 19 Daughter — North Carolina
79 James B Thompson 14 Son — North Carolina
80 Mary Thompson 12 Daughter — North Carolina
81 James Thompson 10 Son — North Carolina
82 Ben O Thompson 4 Son — North Carolina
83 Lizzie Barnhardt 38 Head House Keeper North Carolina
84 Ben Barnhardt 14 Son — North Carolina
85 Oca Barnhardt 13 Daughter — North Carolina
86 James A Wyche 36 Head House Mover North Carolina
87 Mary Wyche 62 Wife — North Carolina
88 Olin Wyche 30 Son — North Carolina
89 Mary Wyche 1 Daughter — North Carolina
90 Graham Wyche 0 Son — North Carolina
91 Daniel E Bailon 34 Head Cable Splicer South Carolina
92 Minnie Bailon 29 Wife — North Carolina
93 Daniel G Batting 54 Head Merchant North Carolina
94 Linnie Batting 33 Wife — North Carolina
95 Daniel Batting 11 Son — North Carolina
96 Eva Batting 9 Daughter — North Carolina
97 James Batting 7 Son — North Carolina
98 Benjamin Batting 4 Son — North Carolina
99 Evelyn Batting 2 Daughter — North Carolina
100 — None — — —

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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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