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Albert Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Atchison-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Albert Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atchison-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Larkin & Ida — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Atchison-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atchison (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atchison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | wholesale Hardware Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 975 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Atchison City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Thomas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Albert Thomas | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Albert Thomas | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bernice Thomas | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Atchison, Kansas
Son, age 11
Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Atchison, Kansas
Son, age 21
Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Draftsman |
| Industry | Plate Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Atchison-County, Kansas
Head, age 31
Atchison-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Albert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atchison (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atchison |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | wholesale Hardware Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 975 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Albert Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Larkin Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Landon Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Larkin Thomas
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Thomas
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Thomas
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Landon Thomas
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Albert Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Atchison-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Atchison-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01219-00017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Atzenweiler | 1 | Grandson | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Louis Bell | 34 | Head | Packer | Kansas |
| 3 | Margrette Bell | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Gertrude Corbin | 58 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Osmer Moore | 40 | Head | Bridge Worker | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mildred Moore | 40 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Edwin Schmidt | 24 | Head | Machinist | Kansas |
| 8 | Ethel Schmidt | 22 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 9 | Joyce Schmidt | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Jennie Buchannan | 62 | Head | Waitress | Iowa |
| 11 | Emma Trimble | 82 | Mother | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Albert Thomas THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Clerk | Kansas |
| 13 | Bernice Thomas | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Albert Thomas | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Laura May Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Joseph Tull | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 17 | Blanch Tull | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Louis Tull | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Joseph Tull | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | (Infant) Tull | 0 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Ida Hilligoss | 64 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Bessie Hilligoss | 20 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Bert Garrison | 62 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 24 | Lillie Garrison | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Melvyn Garrison | 24 | Son | Trucker | Kansas |
| 26 | Berton Garrison | 21 | Son | Trucker | Kansas |
| 27 | Wilfred Garrison | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Clarence Caffey | 24 | In-law | Trucker | Kansas |
| 29 | Mayble Caffey | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | Kansas |
| 30 | Samuel Thomas | 62 | Head | Blacksmith | Missouri |
| 31 | Nannie Thomas | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | George Melville | 44 | Head | Maintenance Man | Kansas |
| 33 | Lydia Melville | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Leoda Melville | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Eugene Melville | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | John Melville | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | George Melville | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Guy Evans | 39 | Head | Book Keeper | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Lula Evans | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Lorraine Evans | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Albert
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 1940 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)