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Beatrice Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cabell-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Beatrice Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabell-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cabell-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Guyan Magis Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Beatrice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Wellman | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hudson Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mildred Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eugene Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Margaret Thomas | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Fred Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Arthur Thomas | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Beatrice Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cabell, West …
Daughter, age
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Beatrice E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Cabell-County, West …
Daughter, age 10
Cabell-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Beatrice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntington |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 10 · b. ~1930 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Eugene Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hudson Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Wellman
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Cabell-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabell-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04399-00738)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roy Taylor Mills | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Charles E. Mills | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Chas Goolsby | 39 | Head | Auto Heater | Ohio |
| 44 | Ella Goolsby | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Raymond Goolsby | 17 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 46 | Charles Goolsby | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Herman Goolsby | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Arthur Thomas | 44 | Head | Machine Operator | Ohio |
| 49 | Margaret Ruth Thomas | 38 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Hudson Thomas | 20 | Son | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 51 | Mildred Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Fred Thomas | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Beatrice Thomas THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Eugene Thomas | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Florence Wellman | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 56 | B. B. Bird | 49 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 57 | Minnie Bird | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Ephriam Bird | 16 | Son | Helper | West Virginia |
| 59 | Isaiah Bird | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Nettie Bird | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Freddie Bird | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Herbert Baumgardner | 37 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 63 | Elsie Baumgardner | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Ruth Baumgardner | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Betty Baumgardner | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Shirley Baumgardner | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | B. F. Johnson | 26 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Clarice Johnson | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Ethel Marie Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Yvonne Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Allen Dickens | 78 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Lotha Dickens | 69 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Glenn Dickens | 22 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Golby Terry | 49 | Head | Furnace Man | Kentucky |
| 75 | Elsie Terry | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Troy Terry | 24 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | John Terry | 17 | Son | Helper | West Virginia |
| 78 | Goldie Terry | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Donald Terry | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Montie Terry | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)