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Dora Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Robertson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Dora Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Robertson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Robertson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District #2 Mount Olivet |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fleming |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | District 2 Mount Olivet |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Dora | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dora Thompson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Roy Thompson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clara Thompson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Geo Thompson | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Roy Thompson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Virgil Thompson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Robertson, Kentucky
Spouse, age 34
Robertson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Dora M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Robertson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 44
Robertson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District #2 Mount Olivet |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fleming |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Dora Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dora Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Robertson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Robertson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01353-00052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lollie Bell | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Bessie Jewel | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Jean | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Joe Grant | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Earl Stanley | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Donald Wayne | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Hubert Jr. | 2 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Bennie Howard | 0 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Robert A. Brown | 57 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 11 | Gellar Brown | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Hilbert Brown | 32 | son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 13 | Crecena Brown | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | John Broom | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Nora Broom | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Corlis Collins | 43 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 17 | Flonie Collins | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mary Lucile Collins | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lorene Collins | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ida Frances Collins | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Merle Collins | 66 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Dora Collins | 52 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Rosa Collins | 30 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | A. J. Lindragon | 65 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ora Lindragon | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Nellie Lindragon | 36 | daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 27 | Lizzie Mcdowell | 56 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Geo Walker Mcdowell | 20 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Wm Hall | 37 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 30 | Anna Bell Hall | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Billie Allen Hall | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Endell Hall | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Roy Thompson | 49 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 34 | Dora Thompson THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Roy D. Thompson | 18 | son | Farming | Kentucky |
| 36 | Anna Mae Thompson | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Virgil Neal Thompson | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Clara Alice Thompson | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Geo Louis Thompson | 74 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Clayton Huck | 31 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
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)