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Ruby Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruby Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Saline, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wm & William — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Saline, Missouri |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Liberty Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Thompson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1867 |
| Charles Thompson | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Hazel Thompson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| William Thompson | Head | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Ruby Thompson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1900
Saline, Missouri
Daughter, age
Saline, Missouri · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1910
Saline, Missouri
Daughter, age 10
Saline, Missouri · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Saline, Missouri
Daughter, age 19
Saline, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Ruby E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Ruby Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Saline, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wm Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wm Thompson
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thompson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thompson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Thompson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruby Thompson
Daughter · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Missouri
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Sibling
Hazel Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
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 — Saline, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Saline, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu962unit:0326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Howard Green | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Verna M. Green | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Susan R. Tuckwiller | 47 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Margaret E. Tuckwiller | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Gladys M. Tuckwiller | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | John H. Tuckwiller | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Robert M. Tuckwiller | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | John Tuckwiller | 21 | Laborer | Laborer | Missouri |
| 59 | Joseph E. Chamberlain | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 60 | Isabell P. Chamberlain | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Noll R. Chamberlain | 21 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 62 | Anna L. Chamberlain | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Calhoun Chamberlain | 16 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 64 | Robert R. Chamberlain | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Troy Crowder | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 66 | Myrtle M. Crowder | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Eliza L. Crowder | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Virginia R. Crowder | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | William S. Thompson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 70 | Florence Thompson | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Charles H. Thompson | 29 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 72 | Hazel F. Thompson | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Ruby E. Thompson THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Ira G. Smith | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 75 | Ida M. Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Ruth D. Smith | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Rachel E. Smith | 19 | Daughter | Farmer | Missouri |
| 78 | Abraham R. Smith | 15 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 79 | Philip S. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Rachel D. Maloney | 60 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 81 | Anna M. Maloney | 38 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 82 | Walter W. Hall | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 83 | Maggie M. Hall | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 84 | Lester E. Hall | 33 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 85 | James A. Hall | 22 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 86 | Clay Hall | 17 | Step son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 87 | John H. Fleece | 60 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 88 | Mary E. Fleece | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 89 | James A. Fleece | 58 | Brother in law | Clerk | Missouri |
| 90 | Thomas F. Fleece | 54 | Brother in law | Clerk | Missouri |
| 91 | Jurgen Borchers | 45 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 92 | Louisa Borchers | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 93 | Henry Borchers | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 94 | William Jr. Borchers | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 95 | Fred Borchers | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 96 | Emma Borchers | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 97 | Geo. E. O'Neal | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 98 | Pearl L. O'Neal | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 99 | Cassie M. O'Neal | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Opal M. O'Neal | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ruby + 2 siblings
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)