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Thomas Thompson — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Thelene — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameThompson
Given NameThomas
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNorway
Mother's BirthplaceNorway
Additional Details
OccupationChemist
IndustryOil Co
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationChemist
Township / WardBrooklyn City
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Clara Thompson Daughter — 20 ~1900
Ruth Thompson Daughter — 13 ~1907
Peter Thompson Head — 51 ~1869
Elizabeth Mick Other — 74 ~1846
Parker Thompson Son — 11 ~1909
Thomas Thompson Son — 22 ~1898
Charlotte Thompson Spouse — 48 ~1872

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 3
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Thommes
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1897
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 13
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 22
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Norway
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation Chemist
Industry Oil Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Thelene Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Peter Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Conrad Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Thompson
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Thelene Thompson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Peter Thompson
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Conrad Thompson
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Thompson
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Ruth Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Parker Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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 — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1158unit:1021)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Frances Goldrop 36 Wife None New Jersey
52 Evelyn Goldrop 10 daughter None New York
53 Alfred Olsen 25 Head Salesman England
54 Esther Olsen 22 Wife None New York
55 Alf R Olsen 1 son None New York
56 Peter Thompson 51 Head Foreman Norway
57 Charlotte Thompson 48 Wife None Norway
58 Thomas Thompson THIS PERSON 22 son Chemist New York
59 Clara Thompson 20 daughter Stenographer New York
60 Ruth Thompson 13 daughter None New York
61 Parker Thompson 11 son None New York
62 Elizabeth Mick 74 boarder None Ireland
63 Henry Fleming 60 Head Machinist England
64 Lendi Fleming 53 Wife None New York
65 Mary A Westenberger 82 mother in law None Wurttemberg
66 Sophia Wachsmuth 45 Head None New York
67 Anna R Wachsmuth 23 daughter Waitress Connecticut
68 Frederick J Platt 31 boarder Paper Cutter New York
69 Peter Corneliuson 65 Head Carpenter Norway
70 Jennie Corneliuson 54 Wife None Norway
71 Harrie Corneliuson 22 daughter Typist New York
72 Edward Corneliuson 30 Head Accountant New York
73 Anna Corneliuson 28 Wife None New York
74 Edward Jr Corneliuson 6 son None New York
75 Martin Johansson 37 Head Carpenter Norway
76 Anna Johansson 45 Wife None Norway
77 Mabel Johansson 12 daughter None New York
78 Haakon King 62 Head Ship Wright Newfoundland
79 Elizabeth King 58 Wife None Newfoundland
80 Haakon King 16 son None New York
81 Arthur W Hull 44 Head Carpenter Newfoundland
82 Agness M Hull 38 Wife None Newfoundland
83 Harry S Holmes 31 Head Salesman Norway
84 Anna Holmes 30 Wife None New York
85 Eleanor Holmes 1 daughter None New York
86 William Henderson 53 Head Machinist Scotland
87 Mary Henderson 52 Wife None Scotland
88 Mary Henderson 24 daughter Librarian England
89 Catherine Henderson 22 daughter Pharmacist England
90 Albert Johnson 26 Head Captain Sweden
91 Sigrid Johnson 22 Wife None Sweden
92 Walter Johnson 1 son None New York
93 Euston Ornberg 30 Head Chauffeur Sweden
94 Olivia Ornberg 31 Wife None Sweden
95 Euston Ornberg 5 son None New York
96 Memory Hansen 2 boarder None New York
97 Abbie Anderson 20 boarder Deckhand Sweden
98 John W Engberg 52 Head Tailor Sweden
99 Anna Engberg 57 Wife None Sweden
100 Walter Engberg 16 son Errand Boy New York

Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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