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Catherine Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Thomas across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1862), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 78 b. ~1862 Female Spouse Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFayette-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameThomas
Given NameCatherine V
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age78
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Henry Clay Tp
1935 Residence (County)Fayette
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardHenry Clay Tp
Est. Birth Year~1862

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Isaac Hall Other — 48 ~1892
Andrew Thomas Head — 79 ~1861
Ethel Thomas Daughter — 51 ~1889
Catherine Thomas Spouse — 78 ~1862

Census Appearances

1910
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 44
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1866 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Catharine E
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Years Married 16
Children Born 5
Children Living 5
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 57
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Catharine B
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace U.S.
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 68
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Catherine R
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 78
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Catherine V
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 78
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Henry Clay Tp
1935 Residence (County) Fayette
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links Catherine Thomas across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 78 · b. ~1862 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03505-00021)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thomas Woodrow Humbertson 22 Hired hand Laborer West Virginia
42 Frank Fearer 51 Head Farmer West Virginia
43 Susan D Fearer 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
44 Harold Fearer 23 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
45 Gladys V Fearer 18 daughter Housework Pennsylvania
46 Ruth Fearer 24 daughter — Pennsylvania
47 Ralph E Savage 29 Head Laborer Maryland
48 Ida M Savage 21 wife — Maryland
49 Ralph E Jr Savage 4 son — Maryland
50 Shirley Savage 2 daughter — Pennsylvania
51 Thomas Savage 1 son — Pennsylvania
52 John Cooper 53 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
53 Jessie V Cooper 43 wife — Pennsylvania
54 Robert Cooper 18 son — Pennsylvania
55 Edna M Cooper 3 daughter — Pennsylvania
56 Alonza Glover 47 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
57 Agnes A Glover 46 Wife — Virginia
58 Arthur L Glover 19 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
59 Gineva Glover 12 daughter — Pennsylvania
60 Hugh D Robinson 41 Head Laborer Iowa
61 Pearl V Robinson 31 wife — West Virginia
62 Hugh D Jr Robinson 5 son — West Virginia
63 William E Robinson 3 son — West Virginia
64 Donald M Robinson 0 son — Pennsylvania
65 Joseph D Jackson 73 Head Farmer England
66 Orville D Mcneal 52 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
67 Catherine Mcneal 53 wife — Pennsylvania
68 Helen Mcneal 34 daughter — Pennsylvania
69 Jacob M Mcneal 61 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
70 Rose Mcneal 53 wife — Pennsylvania
71 Isaac M Thomas 77 Head Farmer Maryland
72 Mark Glass 32 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
73 James Glass 54 halfbrother Laborer Pennsylvania
74 Leona Glass 45 sister — Pennsylvania
75 Andrew M Thomas 79 Head — Maryland
76 Catherine V Thomas THIS PERSON 78 Wife — Maryland
77 Ethel Thomas 51 daughter Teacher Pennsylvania
78 Isaac Hall 48 lodger Laborer Pennsylvania
79 William H Hall 58 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
80 Hazel Hall 49 wife — Pennsylvania

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)

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