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Alice Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vernon-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Alice Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vernon-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1876), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vernon-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vernon |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Rural |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Thomas | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Leroy Thomas | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Alice Thomas | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Lilas Thomas | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vernon, Missouri
Spouse, age 43
Vernon, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Vernon, Missouri
Spouse, age 54
Vernon, Missouri · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Vernon-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 64
Vernon-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Alice M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vernon |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Vernon-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Vernon-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02162-00387)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Herman H. Badenhop | 68 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 42 | Homer E. Maple | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 43 | Gleasner J. Maple | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Maxine M. Maple | 19 | Daughter | College | Missouri |
| 45 | Mary J. Maple | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | William D. Maple | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Beverly J. Maple | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Russell H. Newton | 32 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 49 | Frances E. Newton | 19 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Frances M. Newton | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Hugh M. Eaton | 48 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 52 | Neda M. Eaton | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Mildred Eaton | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 54 | Harold H. Eaton | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 55 | Theodore F. Weber | 35 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 56 | Helen E. Weber | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Wanda H. Weber | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Joann Weber | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Allan D. Weber | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | John A. Halcomb | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 61 | Iva M. Halcomb | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Thomas E. Halcomb | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Calvin A. Halcomb | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Bazzle G. Owens | 59 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 65 | Thelma M. Owens | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Alice P. Owens | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 67 | Mary F. Owens | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Bazzle G. Owens | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Raymond E. Watson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 70 | Mattie C. Watson | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Will H. Thornton | 50 | Head | Mechanic | Oregon |
| 72 | Katie S. Thornton | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Linford H. Thornton | 19 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 74 | Norma J. Thornton | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Richard M. Thornton | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Lila J. Thornton | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Arthur H. Thomas | 67 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 78 | Alice M. Thomas THIS PERSON | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Leroy M. Thomas | 28 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 80 | Lilas M. Thomas | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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)