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Arthur Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Worth-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worth-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Worth-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sumner District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 158 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Sumner District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Thomas | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mattie Thomas | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Arthur Thomas | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| John Thomas | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Iziah Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Thomas | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mitchell, Georgia
Head, age 16
Mitchell, Georgia · implied b. ~1904
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Tift, Georgia
Head, age 26
Tift, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Worth-County, Georgia
Head, age 36
Worth-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sumner District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worth |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 158 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Arthur Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Georgia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Worth-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Worth-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00724-00597)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Ann Mathis | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Mary Alice Mathis | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Morris Mathis | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Lizzie Mathis | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Arthur Thomas THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | Mary Lou Thomas | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Lucille Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Iziah Thomas | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Mattie Mae Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | John Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | James Thomas | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Alton Smith | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 53 | Rosa Smith | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Mabel Smith | 34 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Ethel Smith | 30 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Verna Smith | 23 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Seleta Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Florine Wells | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Eddie Hamilton | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Lottie Mae Hamilton | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Eloise Hamilton | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Christabell Hamilton | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Jesse Henry Hamilton | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Isaac Hamilton | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Mary Lizzie Hamilton | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Earline Hamilton | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Isaac Jr Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | George Hamilton | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 69 | Hattie Hamilton | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Willie Hamilton | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Annie Bell Wilson | 38 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Lione Davis | 28 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Leona Davis | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Riona Mae Davis | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | George Henry Davis | 8 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Dennis Hamilton | 9 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Mary Foster | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Luther Foster | 45 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 79 | Robert Blair | 10 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Gilbert Mcmillan | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
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)