Alfred Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Alfred Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Landry-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Landry-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Landry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alfred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Thomas | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alfred Thomas | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Isaac Thomas | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alfred Thomas | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lincoln Thomas | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hubert Thomas | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Cecelia Thomas | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Florestine Joubert | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Haywood Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alfred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Landry |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01452-00373)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elberta Joubert | 21 | Daughter | Helper | Louisiana |
| 2 | Lephur Joubert | 18 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 3 | Florestine Stephen | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Beola Stephen | 26 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 5 | Wilson Stephen | 21 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 6 | Clarence Stephen | 21 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 7 | Joseph Stephen | 19 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 8 | Mayfield Stephen | 18 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 9 | Martin Stephen | 15 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 10 | Bertha Stephen | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Armand Joubert | 73 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Domelise Joubert | 70 | Wife | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 13 | Darius Comeau | 68 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Octavia Comeau | 65 | Wife | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 15 | Joseph Comeau | 24 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 16 | Edmonia Comeau | 21 | Daughter | Helper | Louisiana |
| 17 | Alcide Joubert | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 18 | Audry Joubert | 37 | Wife | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 19 | Bertha Joubert | 16 | Daughter | Helper | Louisiana |
| 20 | Leroy Joubert | 14 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 21 | Earl Joubert | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Hazel Joubert | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Burley Joubert | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Herbert Joubert | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Allen Joubert | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Alfred Thomas THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 27 | Cecelia Thomas | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 28 | Lincoln Thomas | 18 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 29 | Moses Thomas | 17 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 30 | Haywood Thomas | 15 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 31 | Isaac Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Hubert Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Alfred Jr. Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Florestine Joubert | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Moses Antoine | 69 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Henrietta Antoine | 54 | Wife | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 37 | Eudoline Dam | 16 | Granddaughter | Helper | Louisiana |
| 38 | Ederic Joubert | 21 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Mabress Joubert | 20 | Wife | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 40 | Ederic Jr. Joubert | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)