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Catherine Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameThompson
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore city
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Julia Thompson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Harry Thompson Head — 47 ~1893
Catherine Thompson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Shirley Thompson Daughter — 5 ~1935
James Thompson Son — 9 ~1931
Warren Thompson Son — 16 ~1924
Ida Thompson Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 2
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 13
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore city
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Catherine Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Maryland
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Sibling
Julia Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01523-00389)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Robinson 21 Son Laborer Maryland
2 Joseph Logan 20 Lodger — Maryland
3 Vella Logan 19 Lodger — Maryland
4 Margaret Stenrem 53 Head General Housework Maryland
5 Agnes Griffin 26 Daughter Waitress Maryland
6 Herman Griffin 26 Son Porter Maryland
7 Deloris Griffin 7 Daughter — Maryland
8 Richard Cane 67 Head Laborer Maryland
9 Martha Cane 53 Wife Housework Maryland
10 Louise Boyd 45 Lodger General Housework Virginia
11 Elizabeth Boyd 12 Daughter — Maryland
12 Levi Gorman 62 Head Laborer Virginia
13 Janice Gorman 45 Wife — Virginia
14 Lutie Dance 48 Lodger Waitress Maryland
15 Flora Dixon 46 Head Maid Maryland
16 Annie Dixon 74 Lodger — Maryland
17 James Braxton 75 Head Laborer Virginia
18 Mary Braxton 74 Wife Laundress Maryland
19 John Divine 41 Head Cook Maryland
20 Rachel Divine 37 Wife — Maryland
21 Helen Duvall 41 Head General Housework Maryland
22 William Duvall 71 Lodger — Maryland
23 Joseph Stenrem 36 Head Laborer Virginia
24 Mary Stenrem 35 Wife — Virginia
25 Roselle Stenrem 5 Daughter — Maryland
26 Joseph Stenrem 4 Son — Maryland
27 William Stenrem 2 Son — Maryland
28 Mary E. Stenrem 12 Daughter — Maryland
29 Evelyn Dance 12 Daughter — Maryland
30 Charles Barnes 56 Lodger Laborer Maryland
31 Blanche Barnes 52 Wife — Maryland
32 John Epps 53 Head Laborer Maryland
33 Beatrice Grant 59 Lodger General Housework Maryland
34 Harry Thompson 47 Head Laborer Maryland
35 Ida Thompson 46 Wife — Maryland
36 Warren Thompson 16 Son — Maryland
37 Catherine Thompson THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Maryland
38 Julia Thompson 11 Daughter — Maryland
39 James Thompson 9 Son — Maryland
40 Shirley Thompson 5 Daughter — Maryland

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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