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Ralph Thompson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Stutsman, North Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Ralph Thompson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Stutsman, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: North Dakota
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Stutsman, North Dakota |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
| Township / Ward | Glacier Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Thompson | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Thompson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Arden Thompson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Glen Thompson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Florence Kelly | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Billy Thompson | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Paul Thompson | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Lillie Thompson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Fred Thompson | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Walter Thompson | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stutsman, North …
Son, age
Stutsman, North Dakota · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
1930
Stutsman, North …
Son, age 11
Stutsman, North Dakota · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Dakota |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north dakota |
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 Ralph Thompson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Stutsman, North Dakota, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ralph Thompson
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · North Dakota
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Sibling
Billy Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arden Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen Thompson
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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
1930 US Federal Census — Stutsman, North Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Stutsman, North Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1743unit:0126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reinhold Hagen | 41 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 2 | Lydia Hagen | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Benjamin Hagen | 13 | Son | Farm Hand | North Dakota |
| 4 | Lizzie Hagen | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 5 | Gideon Hagen | 8 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 6 | Millie Hagen | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 7 | Ida Hagen | 5 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 8 | Homer Hagen | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 9 | Fred Thompson | 58 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 10 | Lillie Thompson | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Margaret Thompson | 21 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 12 | Walter Thompson | 16 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 13 | Paul Thompson | 14 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 14 | Ralph Thompson THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 15 | Billy Thompson | 9 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 16 | Arden Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 17 | Glen Thompson | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 18 | Florence Kelly | 23 | Teacher | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Gottfried Schaffer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 20 | Edward Schaffer | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | North Dakota |
| 21 | William Schaffer | 16 | Son | Farm Hand | North Dakota |
| 22 | Milo Ring | 39 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Edward Rice | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 24 | Lottie Rice | 24 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 25 | Raymond Rice | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 26 | Delores Rice | 1 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 27 | William Jennings | 40 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Grace Jennings | 39 | Wife | Farm Hand | North Dakota |
| 29 | Leona Jennings | 19 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 30 | Lillian Jennings | 17 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 31 | Vrail Jennings | 15 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 32 | Leroy Jennings | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 33 | Dorothy Jennings | 10 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 34 | Lester Jennings | 8 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 35 | Henry Amundson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 36 | Mary Amundson | 28 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 37 | H. Ann Amundson | 6 | Daughter | — | Canada English |
| 38 | Richard Amundson | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 39 | Donald Amundson | 4 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 40 | Alex Sheff | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Dakota |
| 41 | Bertha Sheff | 28 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 42 | Lillian Sheff | 7 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 43 | Raymond Sheff | 1 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 44 | Julius Meyer | 33 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 45 | Christine Meyer | 29 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 46 | Violet Meyer | 8 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 47 | Harold Meyer | 3 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 48 | Linda Jensen | 21 | Teacher | Teacher | Germany |
| 49 | Hulda Christianson | 22 | Teacher | Teacher | North Dakota |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)