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Alice Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Evangeline-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Alice Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Evangeline-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Evangeline-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Evangeline |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wana Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Emma Thomas | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Hazel Thomas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Octavia Thomas | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Octave Thomas | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Michel Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Nolan Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Olan Thomas | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Paulite Thomas | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wodley Thomas | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Octave Thomas | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elodie Thomas | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Evangeline, Louisiana
Daughter, age 7
Evangeline, Louisiana · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Evangeline-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 17
Evangeline-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Evangeline |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Alice Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Thomas
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Octave Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wana Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nolan Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wodley Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Octavia Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michel Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olan Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paulite Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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
1940 US Federal Census — Evangeline-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Evangeline-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01400-00336)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Colon O. Vidrine | 49 | Head | Smith | Louisiana |
| 42 | Hila Vidrine | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Hazel Vidrine | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Dorman Joseph Vidrine | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Octave Thomas | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Elodie Thomas | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Nolan Thomas | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Olan Thomas | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Alice Thomas THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Octavia Thomas | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Octave Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Emma Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Wana Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Paulite Thomas | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Michel Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Hazel Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Wodley Thomas | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Theophile Aucoin | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Loula Aucoin | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Lucy Aucoin | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Eva Aucoin | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Joyce Jane Aucoin | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Nathan Burke Aucoin | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Mrs. Thelma Manuel | 41 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Amy Manuel | 25 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Susie Manuel | 24 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Erasme Fontenot | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Boline Fontenot | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Alvin J. Fontenot | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Rose Eva Fontenot | 39 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Ray Ellen Fontenot | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | John Burke Fontenot | 7 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Paula Jane Fontenot | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Enis Payson | 19 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Sadia Payson | 16 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Johnson Soly Payson | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Ray Fontenot | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Lelia Fontenot | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Milton Manuel | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Zobi Manuel | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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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)