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Daniel Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Daniel Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 440 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 24 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Daniel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Thomas | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Catherine Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Edna Thomas | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Paul Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Daniel Thomas | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Belle Thomas | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| J Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Alabama
Other, age 21
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | David A |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Head, age 31
Marshall, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | farming |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Marshall-County, Alabama
Head, age 41
Marshall-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 440 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Daniel Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Daniel Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00061-00300)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lois Vaughn | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 2 | Mable Vaughn | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | W H Helton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Grover Helton | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Elward Helton | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Catherine Helton | 16 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 7 | Willie Hugh Helton | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Jose T Vaughn | 62 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Bexie Vaughn | 60 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 10 | Sarah Vaughn | 38 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 11 | Delora Vaughn | 20 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 12 | Fate Colquitt | 40 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Daniel Thomas THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Edna Thomas | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 15 | A G Thomas | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 16 | Catherine Thomas | 17 | Daughter | Housewife | Tennessee |
| 17 | J D Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Paul Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Belle Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Henry Long | 60 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Hattie Long | 35 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 22 | Sophia Long | 23 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 23 | Emma Long | 21 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 24 | Herman Long | 14 | Son | Housewife | Alabama |
| 25 | Jessie Romines | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Myrtle Romines | 45 | Sister | Housewife | Alabama |
| 27 | Atlas Romines | 35 | Brother | Farmer | Alabama |
| 28 | Sallie Baugh | 51 | Head | Housewife | Alabama |
| 29 | Jenette Baugh | 16 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 30 | Jack Riddle | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Villa Riddle | 24 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 32 | Hallie Baugh | 51 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Jack Carter | 59 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 34 | Lizzie Carter | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 35 | Cisero Carter | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Flossie Carter | 15 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 37 | Quil Teal | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Inez Teal | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 39 | Lowell Teal | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Clyde Vaughn | 22 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
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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)