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Catherine Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Newport-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newport-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Daughter
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Newport-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newport |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Newport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Thompson | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Sarah Thompson | Spouse | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| John Thompson | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newport, Rhode …
Daughter, age 16
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Newport, Rhode …
Daughter, age 27
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Dry Goods Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Newport-County, Rhode …
Daughter, age 35
Newport-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Newport |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Catherine Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father John Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Thompson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Thompson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Thompson
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Newport-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Newport-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03760-00403)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth E. Shaw | 56 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | John Shaw | 29 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | William Thurston | 75 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Susan A. Thurston | 74 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Lydia Manchester | 50 | Daughter | Saleslady | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Gloria Q. Marshall | 48 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 7 | Joseph Marshall | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Rhode Island |
| 8 | John Marshall | 19 | Son | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Manuel Marshall | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Ernest Marshall | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Florence Marshall | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Gloria Marshall | 9 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Frank Marshall | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | John Thompson | 75 | Head | — | England |
| 15 | Sarah A. Thompson | 72 | Wife | — | England |
| 16 | Catherine Thompson THIS PERSON | 35 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Michael A. Burke | 71 | Head | — | Eire |
| 18 | Ellen Burke | 73 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 19 | Mary Casson | 40 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Joseph Casson | 14 | Grandson | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Shelly Casson | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Donald Burke | 58 | Brother | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Jerry Saulnier | 46 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Clara E. Saulnier | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Lillian Saulnier | 21 | Daughter | Homework | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Ethel Saulnier | 19 | Daughter | Homework | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Clara Saulnier | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Pauline Saulnier | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Jerry Saulnier | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Allen B. Bellmore | 32 | Head | Presser | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Clifford Bellmore | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Robert Bellmore | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Donald Bellmore | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Rhoda E. Turner | 39 | Head | Teamstress | Maryland |
| 35 | Grant Turner | 18 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Charles Turner | 17 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Elizabeth Turner | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Maude E. Norford | 43 | Head | Domestic | Virginia |
| 39 | Robert E. Holmes | 58 | Head | Electrician | Connecticut |
| 40 | Edith Holmes | 54 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Catherine
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)