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Catherine Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lamar-County, Texas |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blossom |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lamar |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | typist |
| Industry | department public welfare |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 158 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Typist |
| Township / Ward | Paris City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jasper Thomas | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Bert Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Catherine Thomas | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Catherine Thomas | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rosalyn Thomas | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lamar, Texas
Spouse, age 20
Lamar, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Lamar, Texas
Spouse, age 31
Lamar, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Lamar-County, Texas
Spouse, age 40
Lamar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blossom |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lamar |
| Occupation | typist |
| Industry | department public welfare |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 158 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Texas
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04089-00222)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucile Mccann | 29 | wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Nelda F Mccann | 1 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Fred R Cole | 68 | head | — | Texas |
| 4 | Rosa L Dennis | 40 | head | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | William Dennis | 15 | son | Laundress | Texas |
| 6 | Lillie M Calloway | 22 | daughter | Cook | Arkansas |
| 7 | John Hollie|Hollid | 52 | head | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Melinda Hollie|Hollid | 49 | wife | Cook | Texas |
| 9 | Ellen Haynes | 44 | head | Cook | Texas |
| 10 | Ida May Haynes | 22 | daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 11 | Lou Rodgers | 21 | son | Porter | Texas |
| 12 | Joe Henry Rodgers | 6 | son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Charles Purley | 27 | lodger | — | Texas |
| 14 | Louise Purley | 21 | lodger | — | Texas |
| 15 | Ruby F Purley | 7 | lodger | — | Texas |
| 16 | James Driscoll | 64 | head | Lawyer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Lena B Driscoll | 43 | wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Mary J Driscoll | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Jasper H Thomas | 47 | head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 20 | Catherine Thomas THIS PERSON | 40 | wife | Typist | Texas |
| 21 | Rosalyn Thomas | 19 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Bert Thomas | 15 | son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Catherine Thomas | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Julia Thomas | 8 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Jesse F Warren | 38 | head | Manager | Texas |
| 26 | Pearl Warren | 33 | wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Bobby Warren | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Venetia Nixon | 89 | head | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Talt Graves | 59 | son in law | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 30 | Maude Graves | 56 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Aletha Graves | 17 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Jimmy Graves | 13 | grandson | — | Texas |
| 33 | Joe Driver | 56 | head | Trader | Georgia |
| 34 | May B Driver | 53 | wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Beulah M Driver | 23 | daughter | Clerk | Texas |
| 36 | Ed H Christian | 72 | head | President | Texas |
| 37 | Ina B Christian | 68 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Erin Mc Floyd | 41 | daughter | Office Worker | Texas |
| 39 | Frank Floyd | 12 | grandson | — | Texas |
| 40 | William Christian | 65 | head | Manager | United States |
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)