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Robert Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chickasaw, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents West & Aaron — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chickasaw, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judith Thompson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Robert Thompson | Head | — | 28 | ~1892 |
| Zelma Walls | Other | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| George Thompson | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Jimmie Thompson | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth Month | May |
| Birth Year | 1892 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | At school |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1910
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Chickasaw, Mississippi
Head, age 28
Chickasaw, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Robert Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chickasaw, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father West Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Aaron Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leona Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
West Thompson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Aaron Thompson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leona Thompson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Thompson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Thompson
Head · 1920 · age 28 · b. ~1892 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Chickasaw, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Chickasaw, Mississippi
Page Contents
21 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu871unit:0850)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. L. Davenport | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Sidney Davenport | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Frank Davenport | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Theophous Davenport | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Cletus Davenport | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Emma Davenport | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Robert L. D. Corley | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | George Corley | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | George Bucks | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | James Rowe | 75 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | George Taylor | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Dora Taylor | 29 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | George Jr. Taylor | 11 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Estell Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | A. J. Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Robert B. Thompson THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Jimmie L. Thompson | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Judith P. Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | George G. Thompson | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Zelma L. Walls | 14 | Sister-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | W. H. Spencer | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)