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Arthur Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fairfield-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fairfield-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 69
b. ~1871
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fairfield-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Walnut Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1871 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Thomas | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Wayne Thomas | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Grace Thomas | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fairfield, Ohio
Head, age 47
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 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 | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Fairfield, Ohio
Head, age 58
Fairfield, Ohio · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Fairfield-County, Ohio
Head, age 69
Fairfield-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fairfield |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Fairfield-County, Ohio
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03066-00615)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Browning | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Elizabeth Huston | 74 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Alice Glasscock | 13 | Servant | Servant | Ohio |
| 4 | Paul Thomas | 32 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 5 | Bernice Thomas | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Jean Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Richard Thomas | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Elizabeth Smith | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Arthur Smith | 54 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Ethel Smith | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Howard Smith | 22 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 12 | Robert Smith | 19 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 13 | Edgar Thomas | 34 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 14 | Helen Thomas | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Patricia J. Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | William Thomas | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Arthur Thomas THIS PERSON | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Grace Thomas | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Wayne Thomas | 24 | Son | Farm Labor | Ohio |
| 20 | Samuel Glasscock | 64 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Maggie Glasscock | 53 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Arvilla Glasscock | 34 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Myron Glasscock | 26 | Son | 45 | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Lee Glasscock | 23 | Son | 40 | New York |
| 25 | Angie Glasscock | 21 | Daughter | 40 | New York |
| 26 | Delia Glasscock | 19 | Daughter | 40 | New York |
| 27 | Clara Glasscock | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Frank Glasscock | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Mark Glasscock | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Chas. Gehus | 57 | Head | Supervisor | Ohio |
| 31 | Lena Gehus | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Wilda Gehus | 23 | Daughter | Machine Opr | Ohio |
| 33 | Charles K. Gehus | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Herman B. Ramey | 50 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 35 | Bessie Ramey | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Robert V. Ramey | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Ollie Danbirmine | 51 | Son-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Lee Young | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 39 | Eldon Lee Young | 17 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 40 | William Parish | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
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)