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Walter Thompson — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Walter Thompson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hamilton, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Walter — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hamilton, Ohio |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Walter J. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stock clerk |
| Industry | Dry goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Cincinnati |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Thompson | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| Martha Thompson | Other | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| William Thompson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Charles Thompson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Walter Thompson | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| Alice Thompson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 4
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1910
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 13
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Walter Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 22
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Walter J. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Stock clerk |
| Industry | Dry goods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Walter Thompson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hamilton, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Thompson
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Thompson
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Thompson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Thompson
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Thompson
Son · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · Ohio
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Sibling
Charles Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thompson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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 — Hamilton, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1390unit:0051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Mary | 64 | — | Laundress | Ohio |
| 52 | Millie Morris | 64 | Head | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 53 | Casper Warner | 67 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 54 | Ada L. Warner | 58 | Wife | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 55 | Walter Horan | 39 | Head | Punch Press | Kentucky |
| 56 | Hattie B. Horan | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Mary Unnewehr | 40 | Head | Paper Cutter | Germany |
| 58 | Elizabeth Unnewehr | 37 | Sister | — | Germany |
| 59 | Helen Dugan | 71 | Head | Laundress | Ireland |
| 60 | Margaret Behrens | 62 | Boarder | House Keeping | England |
| 61 | John Muss | 49 | Head | Iron Worker | Ohio |
| 62 | Ada Muss | 50 | Wife | — | France |
| 63 | Henrietta Muss | 21 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Charles Muss | 14 | Son | Polisher | Ohio |
| 65 | Frank Muss | 16 | Son | Cabin Boy | Ohio |
| 66 | Lawrence Muss | 13 | Son | Paper Boy | Ohio |
| 67 | Clarence Muss | 10 | Son | Paper Boy | Ohio |
| 68 | Almer Muss | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Charles E. Monjar | 44 | Head | Conductor | Ohio |
| 70 | Susie W. Monjar | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Irene Monjar | 23 | Daughter | Commercial | Ohio |
| 72 | Thelma Monjar | 21 | Daughter | Selling Real | Ohio |
| 73 | Charles C. White | 72 | Head | Night Watchman | New York |
| 74 | Corinda Hart | 64 | Host | Cook | Ohio |
| 75 | Winifred Mcclure | 54 | Head | Chamber Maid | Ireland |
| 76 | Burke E. Klires | 43 | Head | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 77 | John Brannan | 64 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Elizabeth Brannan | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | James B. Brannan | 20 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 80 | Goldie Brannan | 16 | Daughter | Box Maker | Ohio |
| 81 | Clay Ramos | 36 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 82 | Haradette Ramos | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 83 | Ellen Burns | 75 | Head | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 84 | Goldie Curtis | 22 | Head | Tailoress | Kentucky |
| 85 | Addie Brandt | 25 | Roomer | Tailor | Kentucky |
| 86 | Joseph Gill | 54 | Head | Mixer | Kentucky |
| 87 | Amy Munger | 52 | Roomer | Maker | Kentucky |
| 88 | Celia Campbell | 83 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Sarah C. Campbell | 76 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Cora Dubbs | 63 | Head | Packer Buttons | Ohio |
| 91 | Clara Heskamp | 48 | Head | — | Germany |
| 92 | Annie Heskamp | 14 | Daughter | Packer | Ohio |
| 93 | Walter J. Thompson | 46 | Head | Bell Porter | Ohio |
| 94 | Alice Thompson | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Walter J. Jr. Thompson THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Stock Clerk | Ohio |
| 96 | William B. Thompson | 17 | Son | Lunch Room | Ohio |
| 97 | Charles R. Thompson | 19 | Son | Stock Clerk | Ohio |
| 98 | Martha Thompson | 6 | Niece | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Fred Wicker | 39 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 100 | Augusta Wicker | 38 | Wife | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 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)