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Charlie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bertie-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bertie-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Effie & Wiley — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bertie-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charlie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bertie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | State Hwy Com |
| Industry | State |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | State Hwy Com |
| Township / Ward | Aulander Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Thomas | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charlie Thomas | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Anna Thomas | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Carolyn Thomas | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bertie, North …
Son, age 4
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charlie B. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Bertie, North …
Son, age 14
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charlie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Bertie-County, North …
Head, age 24
Bertie-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Charlie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bertie |
| Occupation | State Hwy Com |
| Industry | State |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Charlie Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Effie Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Wiley Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father W Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Effie Thomas
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wiley Thomas
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Thomas
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Thomas
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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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 — Bertie-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Bertie-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02874-00227)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earnhart Hughes | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Starkey Hall | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Jeanette Hall | 69 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lessie Hall | 28 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 5 | Pearl Hall | 15 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Pauline Hall | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Melvin Hall | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Luther Morris | 35 | Head | Barber | North Carolina |
| 9 | Daisy Morris | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ben J. Morris | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Rudolph Morris | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Earline Morris | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Evelyn Morris | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Carolyn Morris | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Sam Tillery | 69 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Susie Tillery | 59 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Effie Early | 56 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Willard Dandee | 46 | Head | Worker | North Carolina |
| 19 | Audrey Dandee | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Jason Dandee | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Jessie Mae Dandee | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Louis Dandee | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Margaret Ann Dandee | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Felix Cooke | 40 | Head | Logger | North Carolina |
| 25 | Reva Cooke | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | James Cooke | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Margaret Cooke | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Brigham Herring | 36 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Bernice Herring | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Gloria Herring | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sadie White Herring | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Jack Rogerson | 41 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 33 | Nellie Rogerson | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Marion Rogerson | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Charlie E. Thomas THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | State Hwy Com | North Carolina |
| 36 | Elsie Thomas | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Anna Jean Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Carolyn E. Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Roland Morris | 52 | Head | Retired | North Carolina |
| 40 | Margaret Morris | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 4 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)