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Dora Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Williams-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Dora Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williams-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williams-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williams |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Montpelier Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnest Thompson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Grandson Wayne | Other | — | — | |
| Grandson William | Other | — | — | |
| Juanita Deemer | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Dora Thompson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| J Thompson | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Ruth Morgan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Williams, Ohio
Other, age 43
Williams, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Williams-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 53
Williams-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Dora |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williams |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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 53 · b. ~1887 · Ohio
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Williams-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Williams-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03169-00691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phyllis Jean Ankeney | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Arthur R. Barry | 62 | head | Railroad | Ohio |
| 3 | Hellen Belding | 36 | housekeeper | Private Home | Michigan |
| 4 | Erwin Rudolph | 28 | head | 40 | Illinois |
| 5 | June Rudolph | 23 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Dave Wilson | 68 | head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Elizabeth Wilson | 68 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Cola Miller | 64 | head | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Melvin Michael | 42 | head | 40 | Ohio |
| 10 | Marcena Michael | 38 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Jane Robert Michael | 13 | son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Arlieta Michael | 10 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Neal Dean Michael | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Carl Malone | 22 | head | 91 | Ohio |
| 15 | Helen I. Malone | 19 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Lois Ann Malone | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | J. L. Thompson | 53 | head | 233 | Ohio |
| 18 | Dora Thompson THIS PERSON | 53 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Juanita Deemer | 25 | daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 20 | Earnest Thompson | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Ruth Morgan | 18 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Grandson Wayne | None | M | — | — |
| 23 | Grandson William | None | M | — | — |
| 24 | C. R. Joice | 55 | head | 32 | Ohio |
| 25 | Mary Joice | 45 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Ellsworth Joice | 20 | son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 27 | Sylvester Johnson | 36 | head | 40 | Indiana |
| 28 | Bertha Johnson | 36 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Lois Johnson | 10 | son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Raynold Johnson | 7 | son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Harold Johnson | 4 | son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Boyd Clark | 41 | head | Owner Operator | Ohio |
| 33 | Myrtle Clark | 39 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Boyd Jr. Clark | 17 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 35 | Richard Clark | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Lynn Clark | 14 | son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Ronald Clark | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Harold Clark | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Phyllis Clark | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | O. J. Cook | 62 | head | Odd Jobs | Indiana |
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)