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Charlie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charlie Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlie & James — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buckhorn Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Buckhorn Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Thompson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Maggie Thompson | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mary Thompson | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Charlie Thompson | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Charlie Thompson | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 8
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 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 | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Mecklenburg, Virginia
Son, age 17
Mecklenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Son, age 28
Mecklenburg-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Charlie B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buckhorn Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charlie Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father James Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tiffany Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charlie Thompson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Thompson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Thompson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thompson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thompson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tiffany Thompson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Maggie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04276-00266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthews Bennett | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Rosa Bennett | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Clarence Hatchett | 35 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Lillie Hatchett | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Lillie Hatchett | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | George Hatchett | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Ella May Hatchett | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Charlie Thompson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Mary Thompson | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Maggie Thompson | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Charlie B Thompson THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Edith Thompson | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Clarence Thompson | 32 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Annie Thompson | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Christine Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | William Thompson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Joann Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Jenane Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Ernest Hightower | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Doris Hightower | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Mildred Hightower | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Nancy Hightower | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Rebecca Hightower | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Robert Roberson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Rainey Roberson | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mackie Roberson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Geneth Roberson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Robert Roberson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Joseph Hutcherson | 74 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Irene Hutcherson | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Joseph J Hutcherson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Ruth Hutcherson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Ruby Hutcherson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Harold Hutcherson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Christine Hutcherson | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Charlie Evans | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Nora Evans | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Henry Evans | 18 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 39 | Elanora Evans | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Maria Evans | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)