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Ray Thompson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Ray Thompson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationMontgomery, Mississippi
SurnameThompson
Given NameRay
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardWinona Town
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ray Age Birth yr
Horace Thompson Son — 7 ~1913
Henry Thompson Son — 16 ~1904
John Thompson Son — 10 ~1910
Jim Thompson Head — 58 ~1862
Lillian Thompson Daughter — 1 ~1919
Ray Thompson Son — 14 ~1906
Ruth Thompson Spouse — 47 ~1873
James Thompson Son — 22 ~1898

Census Appearances

1910
Montgomery, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Montgomery, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Roy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1920
Montgomery, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Montgomery, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Ray
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Ray Thompson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Mississippi
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Sibling
James Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · 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

1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu888unit:1075)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Almeda Johnson 14 Daughter — Mississippi
52 Beulah Johnson 12 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Mary Johnson 9 Daughter — Mississippi
54 James G Jr Johnson 6 Son — Virginia
55 Jessie Johnson 6 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Anne R Johnson 2 Daughter — Mississippi
57 James A Vinson 50 Head Manager Mississippi
58 Thomas W Jr Vinson 15 Son Student Mississippi
59 James C Vinson 13 Son Student Mississippi
60 Mary H Vinson 11 Daughter Student Mississippi
61 Charles A Vinson 9 Son — Mississippi
62 Ella B Binter 60 Housekeeper Housekeeper Mississippi
63 William Gulladge 36 Head Merchant Mississippi
64 Mary Gulladge 32 Wife — Mississippi
65 Edward R Blackston 54 Head Traveling Salesman Maine
66 Mary Blackston 53 Wife — Mississippi
67 Hattie Powell 50 Servant House Girl Mississippi
68 Sarah Thompson 37 Servant Cook Mississippi
69 Lipton 17 Servant Laborer Mississippi
70 Walter S Turner 76 Head Farmer Alabama
71 Adele Turner 70 Wife — Mississippi
72 Emma Turner 27 Servant Cook Mississippi
73 Pauline Turner 13 Daughter Housework Mississippi
74 Mary Ella Turner 60 Boarder School Teacher Mississippi
75 James Lee Campbell 14 Boarder — Mississippi
76 Clarence Thomas 7 Boarder — Mississippi
77 Minnie A Pantaleo 46 Head Merchant Mississippi
78 George H Pantaleo 21 Son Electrician Mississippi
79 Minnie A Pantaleo 20 Daughter — Mississippi
80 John A Pantaleo 19 Son Salesman Mississippi
81 Bessie U Pantaleo 16 Daughter — Mississippi
82 Gilman S Pantaleo 15 Son — Mississippi
83 Sarah E Pantaleo 10 Daughter — Mississippi
84 Walter D Pantaleo 8 Son — Mississippi
85 Henry W Pantaleo 3 Son — Mississippi
86 James P Mortimer 74 Head Mechanic England
87 Mamie Mortimer 35 Daughter Housekeeper Mississippi
88 James Herring 50 Head Mail Carrier Mississippi
89 James Herring 34 Wife Housekeeping Mississippi
90 George B Herring 12 Son — Mississippi
91 James E Herring 10 Son — Mississippi
92 Mattie Herring 4 Daughter — Mississippi
93 Jim Thompson 58 Head Merchant Mississippi
94 Ruth Thompson 47 Wife — Mississippi
95 James Jr Thompson 22 Son Salesman Mississippi
96 Henry Thompson 16 Son — Mississippi
97 Ray Thompson THIS PERSON 14 Son — Mississippi
98 John Thompson 10 Son — Mississippi
99 Horace Thompson 7 Son — Mississippi
100 Lillian Thompson 1 Daughter — 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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