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Charlie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Thompson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Bertha — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alamance-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albright |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Boarder |
| Industry | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Boarder |
| Township / Ward | Albright |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Thompson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Betty Thompson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Charlie Thompson | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Maud Thompson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Dewey Thompson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1910
Alamance, North …
Other, age 1
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie J |
| Relationship to Head | grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Alamance, North …
Son, age 12
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alamance, North …
Head, age 23
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Boarder |
| Industry | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | 7750 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 300 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Head, age 31
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albright |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Occupation | Boarder |
| Industry | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H 6 |
| 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 Thompson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Thompson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Thompson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · 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 — Alamance-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alamance-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02868-00577)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn Isley | 16 | Son | Carrier Dye | North Carolina |
| 2 | Gillette Isley | 14 | Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 3 | Danny Isley | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Nellie Sue Isley | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Janette Isley | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Camilla Isley | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Curtis D. Isley | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Edward L. Cheek | 25 | Head | Carrier Dye | North Carolina |
| 9 | Minnie S. Cheek | 19 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 10 | Charlie H. Thompson THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 11 | Maud Thompson | 31 | Wife | Pairer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Dewey Thompson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Betty Jean Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Charlie H. Jr. Thompson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Josie Q. Wilson | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Waymon Wilson | 24 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Nellie Wilson | 23 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Walter Holmes | 18 | Grand-son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Charles Holmes | 11 | Grand-son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Ralph J. Parker | 41 | Head | Foreman Weaving Room | North Carolina |
| 21 | Nora S. Parker | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Sarah Parker | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Elinor Parker | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Thomas Parker | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Hazel Parker | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Elbert S. Nicholson | 55 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 27 | George W. Holmes | 42 | Head | Saw Mill Operator | North Carolina |
| 28 | Fannie Holmes | 44 | Wife | Clipper | North Carolina |
| 29 | Doris A. Holmes | 19 | Daughter | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 30 | Billie Holmes | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Wilton Holmes | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Herbert Holmes | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | J. Henry Wood | 61 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Annie Wood | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Willie Wood | 39 | Daughter | Transfer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Florence Wood | 18 | Daughter | Transfer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ezekiel H. Coble | 65 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 38 | Retta C. Coble | 51 | Wife | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 39 | Jean E. Coble | 25 | Son | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 40 | J. Willard Coble | 21 | Son | Boarder | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 2 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)