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Betty Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cloud-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Betty Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cloud-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cloud-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concordia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cloud |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Concordia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Thompson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Jacob Thompson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Carol Thompson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Maisie Thompson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Irma Thompson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Betty Thompson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Pauline Thompson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cloud, Kansas
Daughter, age 7
Cloud, Kansas · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Bettie Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cloud-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 17
Cloud-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concordia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cloud |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Betty Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Kansas
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Sibling
Irma Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maisie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Cloud-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cloud-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01225-00222)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe L. Yoder | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 2 | Clara Yoder | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Junior Yoder | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Betty Yoder | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Frances Yoder | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Donald G. Yoder | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Jacob Thompson | 49 | Head | Printer | Kansas |
| 8 | Bertha S. Thompson | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Pauline Thompson | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 10 | Maisie Thompson | 19 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Kansas |
| 11 | Betty Thompson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Mary Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Irma Thompson | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Carol Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Herbert Buell | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 16 | Beulah Buell | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Olive Pearson | 32 | Head | Business | Kansas |
| 18 | Elizabeth Pearson | 31 | Wife | Business | Kansas |
| 19 | Marilyn Pearson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Nathan W. Harris | 59 | Head | Business | Illinois |
| 21 | Cora Ann Harris | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Loren Harris | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Nathan Harris | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Chas Hall | 66 | Head | Retail Milk Business | Kansas |
| 25 | Allie Hall | 59 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Clarence Hall | 37 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Lila Hall | 35 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Kansas |
| 28 | Frances Hall | 31 | Daughter | Clerk | Kansas |
| 29 | Stella Hall | 29 | Daughter | House Keeper | Kansas |
| 30 | Joan Dunn | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | R. M. Senter | 66 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Lucinda Senter | 62 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | William Knuck | 35 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 34 | Winnifred Knuck | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Gerald Dean Knuck | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 37 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 38 | Donald Regnier | 38 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 39 | Orio Regnier | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Helen Regnier | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)