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Clarence Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sophia & George — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYork-County, Maine
SurnameThompson
Given NameClarence A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Sanford Town
1935 Residence (County)York
Additional Details
OccupationDruggist
IndustryRetail drug store
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)156
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
OccupationDruggist
Township / WardSanford Town
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Clarence Age Birth yr
Mildred Thompson Daughter — 22 ~1918
Clarence Thompson Head — 47 ~1893
Florida Thompson Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1920
York, Maine
Son, age 26
York, Maine · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation merchant
Industry Drugstore
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
York, Maine
Head, age 37
York, Maine · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Clarence
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Repairer
Industry Shoe Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 17
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
York-County, Maine
Head, age 47
York-County, Maine · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Clarence A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Sanford Town
1935 Residence (County) York
Occupation Druggist
Industry Retail drug store
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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.
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Our Model Tree links Clarence Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Sophia Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sophia Thompson
b. ~1857
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Thompson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Maine
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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 — York-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01497-00336)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Arthur Tucker 81 Father — Maine
2 Clarence A. Thompson THIS PERSON 47 Head Druggist Maine
3 Florida Thompson 43 Wife — New Hampshire
4 Mildred Thompson 22 Daughter — Maine
5 Kenneth S. Woodman 42 Head Clerk New Hampshire
6 Marguerite Woodman 37 Wife Weaver Maine
7 Alfred Woodman 19 Son Presser Maine
8 Lloyd Woodman 15 Son Percher Maine
9 Clayton Wilson 38 Head — Massachusetts
10 Delia V. Wilson 38 Wife Edge Trimmer Massachusetts
11 Clayton Jr. Wilson 5 Son Stitcher Massachusetts
12 Lise?|Lise L. Tarbox 63 Head — Maine
13 Edith Tarbox 64 Wife Breeder Maine
14 Agnes Sladen 74 Head Helper England
15 Wallace Clark 34 Head — Maine
16 Helen Clark 27 Wife Assistant Pay Master Maine
17 Wallace Jr. Clark 2 Son — Maine
18 Burt C. Goodrich 68 Head — Massachusetts
19 Alice G. Goodrich 65 Wife Weaver Maine
20 Irma Dexter 45 Daughter — Maine
21 Arthur G. Dexter 25 Grandson — Maine
22 Bertram L. Breary 44 Head Worsted Mill Maine
23 Eleanor L. Breary 44 Wife Postal Clerk Rhode Island
24 Nettie O. Littlefield 63 Mother-in-law Postal Clerk Maine
25 Robert Holland 43 Head Percher Vermont
26 Vera R. Holland 42 Wife — New Hampshire
27 Florence Holland 6 Daughter — New York
28 Lucille Holland 9 Daughter — New York
29 Robert Jr. Holland 12 Son — New York
30 Gerard Danteuil 19 Son-in-law — Canada French
31 Eleanor Danteuil 17 Daughter Climber Maine
32 Thomas Danteuil 0 Grandson — Maine
33 Catherine M. Currier 76 Head — Maine
34 Arthur Garnett 60 Head — Maine
35 Russell Garnett 12 Son Carder Maine
36 Phyllis Garnett 7 Daughter — Maine
37 Marion Garnett 47 Sister — Maine
38 Edith G. Garnett 88 Mother — Maine
39 Peter C. Kyberts 61 Head — Denmark
40 Bertha Kyberts 60 Wife Weaver England

Pedigree Summary

Clarence
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)

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