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Alice Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Alice Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Head
Born: Mississippi
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Thomas | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Andrew Jackson | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Charlie Johnson | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Mississippi
Spouse, age 40
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Head, age 48
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1882
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Head, age 58
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02075-00857)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruby Mae Bonnett | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Grindle Cole | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Arvelle Cole | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Thelma Cole | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Warren Cole | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Robert Moten | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Ada Moten | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Mack Boston | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mattie Boston | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mattie Williams | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Odessa Boston | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Harry Boston | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ruby Boston | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Margaret Boston | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Clemindine Boston | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Omega Boston | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Leola Gross | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | S. B. Gross | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Mollie Boston | 74 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | John Hollins | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Laura Hollins | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Rose Lee Dickson | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Robert Henderson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Mary Henderson | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Frank Houston | 65 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Mary Green | 37 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Earl Green | 33 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Josephine Winston | 15 | Grand-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | O. C. Winston | 13 | Grand-son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Alice Thomas THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Charlie Johnson | 40 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Andrew Jackson | 35 | Cousin | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 73 | Sam Jones | 48 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Carrie Jones | 33 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Doretha White | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Isaac Williams | 34 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Sara Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Thelma Thomas | 10 | Neice | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Thomas Aneby | 7 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Mettie B. Aneby | 2 | Neice | — | Mississippi |
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)