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Carl Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandotte-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this Carl Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandotte-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wyandotte-County, Kansas
Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Carl
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Kansas City City
1935 Residence (County)	Wyandotte
Additional Details
Highest Grade	3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas
Township / Ward	Kansas City City
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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Carl	Age	Birth yr
John Thompson	Head	—	45	~1895
Doris Thompson	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Bessie Thompson	Spouse	—	41	~1899
Carl Thompson	Son	—	10	~1930
Beverly Thompson	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Fern Thompson	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Velma Thompson	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Kermit Thompson	Son	—	24	~1916
Vera Thompson	Daughter	—	11	~1929

Census Appearances

1930

Wyandotte, Kansas

Son, age

Wyandotte, Kansas · implied b. ~1930

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Carl
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	0
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
Father's Birthplace	Alabama
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

1940

Wyandotte-County, Kansas

Son, age 10

Wyandotte-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Carl
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kansas
1935 Residence (City)	Kansas City City
1935 Residence (County)	Wyandotte
Highest Grade	3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kansas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kansas

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links Carl Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Carl Thompson

Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Kansas

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Sibling

Doris Thompson

Sibling · 1940 · age 18

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Beverly Thompson

Sibling · 1940 · age 2

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Vera Thompson

Sibling · 1940 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Velma Thompson

Sibling · 1940 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Kermit Thompson

Sibling · 1940 · age 24

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Fern Thompson

Sibling · 1940 · age 8

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 — Wyandotte-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01268-00361)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Esther Bailey	46	Wife	—	Kansas
42	Charles Buford Bailey	17	Son	New Worker	Kansas
43	Joseph M. King	29	Head	Truck Driver	Kansas
44	Savannah King	29	Wife	—	Oklahoma
45	Willie Andrew Nelson	13	Son	—	Kansas
46	James Nelson	11	Son	—	Kansas
47	Paul Edward Nelson	10	Son	—	Kansas
48	Ora Nelson	5	Daughter	—	Kansas
49	Allen Nelson	4	Son	—	Kansas
50	Georgia Franklin	60	Mother-in-law	—	Oklahoma
51	China Brown	42	Head	Laundress	Arkansas
52	Alfred Johnson	23	Son	Blacksmith Helper	Arkansas
53	John Thompson	45	Head	Laborer	Alabama
54	Bessie Thompson	41	Wife	—	Alabama
55	Kermit Thompson	24	Son	New Worker	Alabama
56	Doris Thompson	18	Daughter	New Worker	Alabama
57	Velma Marion Thompson	13	Daughter	—	Kansas
58	Vera Thompson	11	Daughter	—	Kansas
59	Carl Thompson THIS PERSON	10	Son	—	Kansas
60	Fern Thompson	8	Daughter	—	Kansas
61	Beverly Thompson	2	Daughter	—	Kansas
62	Annie Fulgham	67	Head	—	Alabama
63	Mannie Fulgham	40	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
64	Burl Mcdaniel	44	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
65	Josephine Mcdaniel	43	Wife	—	Arkansas
66	William Applegate	10	Son	—	Illinois
67	Melvina Mcguire	67	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
68	Melvina Mcguire	25	Wife	—	Texas
69	Jerry Harris	58	Boarder	—	Oklahoma
70	John Bennett	34	Head	Laborer	Texas
71	Ruth Bennett	34	Wife	—	Oklahoma
72	Ada Smith	40	Mother-in-law	—	Oklahoma
73	Robert King	45	Head	Service Man	Alabama
74	Willie King	46	Wife	Maid	Alabama
75	Eliza Right	66	Mother-in-law	—	Alabama
76	Edward Simpson	32	Head	Laborer	Missouri
77	Myrtle Simpson	29	Wife	—	Missouri
78	Lula Collier	56	Head	—	Mississippi
79	Henry Johnson	74	Brother-in-law	—	Georgia
80	Gertrude Pullins	22	Head	—	Oklahoma

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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)

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