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Clarence Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bessie & Bessie — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Tammany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saw Mill |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 300 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | 30 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Sawmill Worker |
| Township / Ward | Ward 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loread Thomas | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Nita Thomas | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Clarence Thomas | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Medrich Thomas | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Tammany, …
Son, age 10
St Tammany, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
St Tammany, …
Son, age 21
St Tammany, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Clarence E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Logging Camp |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Head, age 30
St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Tammany |
| Occupation | Saw Mill |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 300 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | 30 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Clarence Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bessie Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Leroy Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Roy Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bessie Thomas
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Thomas
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leroy Thomas
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Roy Thomas
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Louisiana
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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 — St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01455-00374)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Katie Jenkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Sammie Jr. Jenkins | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Thomas Jenkins | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Mary Ellen Jenkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Maxine Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Almo Grantham | 60 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Wildmuth Grantham | 56 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Elbert Grantham | 21 | Son | Farm | Louisiana |
| 49 | Alma Grantham | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Edward W. Crawford | 29 | Head | W.P.A. | Louisiana |
| 51 | Evon G. Crawford | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Edward Jr. Crawford | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Jesse Singletary | 57 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | May Singletary | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Thomas Singletary | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Annie Singletary | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | June L. Singletary | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Leroy Thomas | 54 | Head | Farm | Louisiana |
| 59 | Bessie Thomas | 55 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Lawrence Thomas | 32 | Son | Farm | Louisiana |
| 61 | J. D. Thomas | 18 | Son | C.C.C. | Louisiana |
| 62 | Aldenine Thomas | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Leroy Jr. Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Clarence Thomas THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Saw Mill | Louisiana |
| 65 | Loread Thomas | 23 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Medrich Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Nita Gaye Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Henry Watts | 43 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Carrie Watts | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Lowell Watts | 25 | Head | River Project | Mississippi |
| 71 | Lois Watts | 19 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Albert Incelgrone | 47 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 73 | Maggie Incelgrone | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lois Incelgrone | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Elford Incelgrone | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Felix Incelgrone | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | George Sticker | 60 | Head | Farm | Louisiana |
| 78 | Addie Sticker | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Melvin Sticker | 17 | Son | Farm | Louisiana |
| 80 | Wanyeca Sticker | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
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)