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Beatrice Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Florida
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orange-County, Florida |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Apopka (Outside City Limits) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Apopka Outside City Limits |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Thomas | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Tryphala Thomas | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Rodney Thomas | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Millie Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lillie Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Columbus Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Beatrice Thomas | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dorothy Thomas | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Cecil Thomas | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Daisy Thomas | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orange, Florida
Daughter, age 1
Orange, Florida · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Orange-County, Florida
Daughter, age 11
Orange-County, Florida · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Apopka (Outside City Limits) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Beatrice Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Beatrice Thomas
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Florida
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Sibling
Rodney Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millie Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tryphala Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Columbus Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Orange-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00604-00518)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Josephine Butler | 16 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 42 | Ronnie Butler | 15 | son | — | Florida |
| 43 | Anna Butler | 12 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 44 | Clarence Butler | 11 | son | — | Florida |
| 45 | James Thomas | 38 | Head | Fruit Picker | Georgia |
| 46 | Daisy O Thomas | 31 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 47 | Lillie J Thomas | 15 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Millie J Thomas | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Beatrice Thomas THIS PERSON | 11 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 50 | Dorothy M Thomas | 9 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 51 | Columbus Thomas | 8 | son | — | Florida |
| 52 | Tryphala Thomas | 5 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 53 | Rodney Lee Thomas | 3 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 54 | Cecil Thomas | 2 | son | — | Florida |
| 55 | Joe Orr | 45 | Head | Fruit Picker | South Carolina |
| 56 | Rosa O Orr | 30 | wife | Cook - Maid | South Carolina |
| 57 | David Orr | 3 | son | — | Florida |
| 58 | Lola O Lowder | 44 | Head | Maid - Cook | Alabama |
| 59 | Lone O King | 51 | Head | Yard Work | Florida |
| 60 | Hannah O Cunningham | 57 | Head | — | Florida |
| 61 | Albert Foreman | 12 | grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Robert Foreman | 10 | grandson | — | Florida |
| 63 | Etta B Penson | 20 | lodger | None | Georgia |
| 64 | Betty L Penson | 3 | lodger | — | Florida |
| 65 | Stepney Frazier | 54 | Head | Fruit Picker | South Carolina |
| 66 | Lizzie Frazier | 41 | wife | Grader | Georgia |
| 67 | Stepney Jr Frazier | 17 | son | None | Florida |
| 68 | James Frazier | 21 | son | Fruit Picker | Florida |
| 69 | Jennie O Williams | 17 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 70 | Idell Williams | 2 | son | — | Florida |
| 71 | George Mims | 56 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 72 | Lizzie O Mims | 44 | wife | None | South Carolina |
| 73 | Joe Henson | 31 | Head | Fruit Picker | Florida |
| 74 | Katherine Henson | 25 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Joseph Henson | 8 | son | — | Florida |
| 76 | Robert Henson | 1 | son | — | Florida |
| 77 | Lloyd Patterson | 37 | Head | Fruit Picker | Florida |
| 78 | Ophelia Patterson | 26 | wife | Cook - Maid | Florida |
| 79 | Eddie Patterson | 7 | son | — | Florida |
| 80 | Lula Mckenzie | 66 | Head | — | Alabama |
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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)