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Sarah Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Grundy, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Grundy, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1850), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1850
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Grundy, Missouri |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Trenton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1850 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Thompson | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| David Thompson | Head | — | 71 | ~1849 |
| Maud Thompson | Other | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Sarah Thompson | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1850 |
Census Appearances
1900
Grundy, Missouri
Spouse, age 51
Grundy, Missouri · implied b. ~1849 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1849 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Grundy, Missouri
Spouse, age 60
Grundy, Missouri · implied b. ~1850 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Sarah A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 41 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | S Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Grundy, Missouri
Spouse, age 70
Grundy, Missouri · implied b. ~1850 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Sarah A. |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Grundy, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Thompson
Spouse · 1920 · age 70 · b. ~1850 · Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Grundy, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Grundy, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu916unit:0471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lerna Foster | 16 | son | None | Arkansas |
| 52 | Helen Foster | 11 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 53 | H. A. Mcclain | 36 | head | Horseman | Missouri |
| 54 | Jessie T. Mcclain | 35 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 55 | Arthur Chandler | 27 | head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 56 | Fern Chandler | 22 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 57 | Walter Chandler | 3 | son | None | Missouri |
| 58 | Ruby Chandler | 1 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 59 | Charles J. Elliott | 50 | head | R. Merchant | Ohio |
| 60 | Lottie M. Elliott | 50 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 61 | Gerald Elliott | 9 | son | None | Missouri |
| 62 | Milford Elliott | 7 | son | None | Missouri |
| 63 | Beatrice Elliott | 5 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 64 | Everett Elliott | 3 | son | None | Missouri |
| 65 | Thomas John Elliott | 0 | son | None | Missouri |
| 66 | Hiram Cooksey | 72 | head | None | Illinois |
| 67 | Lina F. Cooksey | 57 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 68 | Alva Cooksey | 16 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 69 | Frank Barlow | 55 | head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 70 | Maggie Barlow | 47 | wife | None | Iowa |
| 71 | Fred Barlow | 28 | son | None | Missouri |
| 72 | Lee Barlow | 15 | son | None | Missouri |
| 73 | Otto Barlow | 13 | son | None | Missouri |
| 74 | Florence Barlow | 10 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 75 | Melvin Barlow | 6 | son | None | Missouri |
| 76 | Bernice Barlow | 3 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 77 | David Thompson | 71 | head | None | Indiana |
| 78 | Sarah A. Thompson THIS PERSON | 70 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 79 | Susan Jane Thompson | 41 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 80 | Maud Thompson | 21 | gdau | None | Missouri |
| 81 | Bert H. Hill | 28 | head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 82 | Cecil Hill | 25 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 83 | David F. Mcclintock | 46 | head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 84 | Mary Mcclintock | 33 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 85 | Ella Allie Mcclintock | 8 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 86 | Bessie Mcclintock | 6 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 87 | Charlie W. Mcclintock | 2 | son | None | Missouri |
| 88 | C. D. Artrill | 61 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 89 | Mattie Artrill | 51 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 90 | George W. Brown | 52 | head | Miner | Illinois |
| 91 | Viola Brown | 42 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 92 | Henry Brown | 26 | son | Miner | Missouri |
| 93 | Allie Brown | 19 | daughter | Operator | Missouri |
| 94 | Allie Brown | 15 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 95 | Farrell Brown | 9 | son | None | Iowa |
| 96 | S. H. Wolf | 23 | head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 97 | Birdie Wolf | 24 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 98 | Dile Grover | 46 | head | Labor | Missouri |
| 99 | Annie Grover | 32 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 100 | Cecil Grover | 11 | stepson | None | Missouri |
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)