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Charlie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Fordyce |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | City Of Fordyce |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Thompson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Charlie Thompson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Vernon Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Finell Thompson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Doris Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ida Thompson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dean Thompson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charlie Thompson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Thompson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dorthy Thompson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Doris Thompson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Arkansas
Son, age 2
Dallas, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Dallas-County, Arkansas
Son, age 12
Dallas-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Fordyce |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charlie Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Robert Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorthy Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dean Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Finell 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 — Dallas-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00133-00125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Blanche Mathews | 32 | Wife | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 42 | Annie Shelton | 64 | Head | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hubert Shelton | 28 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 44 | James L. Mckenzie | 26 | Lodger | Dresser | Arkansas |
| 45 | John Stephens | 67 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Leona Stephens | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | J. W. Stephens | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Willie Stephens | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | N. W. Wilson | 34 | Head | Minister | Arkansas |
| 50 | Eleanora Wilson | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Willie Wilson | 17 | Son | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 52 | J. C. Thompson | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Vivian Thompson | 36 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 54 | Molly Williams | 65 | Head | Cook | Arkansas |
| 55 | Jennie Williams | 39 | Daughter | Maid | Arkansas |
| 56 | Ethel Williams | 25 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Gracie Mae Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Lee Andrew Williams | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Marie Williams | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 60 | Juanita Murdock | 36 | Head | Cook | Arkansas |
| 61 | Arthur Mathews | 39 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Maebell Mathews | 33 | Wife | Washwoman | Arkansas |
| 63 | Arthur Lee Mathews | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Jack Charles Mathews | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Charlie Thompson | 48 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Lizzie Thompson | 37 | Wife | Washwoman | Louisiana |
| 67 | Dorthy Thompson | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Finell Thompson | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Vernon Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Charlie Thompson THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Doris Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Doris Thompson | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Ida M. Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Robert Thompson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Dean Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | A. J. Adams | 19 | Head | Brick Maker | Arkansas |
| 77 | Mattie Adams | 37 | Wife | Cook | Arkansas |
| 78 | Ozzie Adams | 16 | Brother | Brick Maker | Arkansas |
| 79 | Cleo Mae Adams | 14 | Daughter | Brick Maker | Arkansas |
| 80 | Robert Flower | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
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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)