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Oscar Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Cherokee, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Oscar Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Cherokee, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Cherokee, Texas |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Oscar | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Thompson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Floyd Thompson | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Ida Thompson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Mandie Thompson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Dots Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Birdie Thompson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Pearly Thompson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Oscar Thompson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Maggie Thompson | Other | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Zelma Thompson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Jacob Thompson | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cherokee, Texas
Son, age 8
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1920
Cherokee, Texas
Son, age 20
Cherokee, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Oscar |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Oscar Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Cherokee, Texas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Oscar Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Texas
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Sibling
Zelma Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dots Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Birdie Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mandie Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearly Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Cherokee, Texas
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1920 US Federal Census — Cherokee, Texas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1787unit:0123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nolivia | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Laura Gleaver | 59 | Head | — | Texas |
| 3 | Alice Mitchell | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 4 | Ardella Mitchell | 25 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Jacob Thompson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Ida Thompson | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Floyd Thompson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Oscar Thompson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 9 | Pearly Thompson | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Jessie Thompson | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Dots Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Mandie Thompson | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Zelma Thompson | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Birdie Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Maggie Thompson | 1 | Female | — | Texas |
| 16 | Isah Furman | 60 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 17 | Richie Furman | 16 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 18 | Gusta Nelson | 73 | Head | — | Texas |
| 19 | Aaron Nelson | 39 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 20 | Juzie Nelson | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Henry Fuller | 37 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 22 | Jane Fuller | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 23 | Frank Fuller | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Henry Fuller | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Roosevelt Fuller | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Catherine Fuller | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Rosalie Fuller | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Romy Fuller | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Paralle Stewart | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 30 | Mary A Stewart | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Hera Stewart | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Pauline Stewart | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Gora Stewart | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | John A Stewart | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Elmer Stewart | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | "Joe ""Sun""" Fuller | 62 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 37 | Manda Fuller | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 38 | Alice Fuller | 28 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 39 | Etta Fuller | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Jim Nelson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 41 | Lovie Nelson | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Elias Gleaver | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 43 | Lovie Gleaver | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Odell Gleaver | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Dee Fuller | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 46 | Julia Fuller | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Paula Fuller | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Leila Fuller | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Fuller | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | Fuller | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)