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Doris Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Doris Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameThomas
Given NameDoris C.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore Md
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore Md
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Doris Age Birth yr
Doris Thomas Daughter — 15 ~1925
William Thomas Head — 50 ~1890
William Thomas Son — 30 ~1910
Edna Thomas Daughter — 18 ~1922
Walter Thomas Son — 20 ~1920
Margaret Thomas Spouse — 52 ~1888
Alma Schisley Other — 20 ~1920
Charles Thomas Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 5
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Doris M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 15
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Doris C.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore Md
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Doris Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Doris Thomas
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Maryland
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Sibling
Walter Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01537-00550)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lydia Fritz 63 Head — Maryland
42 Fred Myler 25 Lodger Machinist Maryland
43 Louis Westenmeyer 27 Lodger Helper Maryland
44 Warner Fenmerman 50 Head Steeple Jack Finland
45 Gertrude Fenmerman 47 Wife — Poland
46 Constance Fenmerman 20 Daughter Presser Maryland
47 Marion Fenmerman 19 Son Clerk Maryland
48 Patricia Fenmerman 5 Daughter — Maryland
49 Carmello Franz 51 Head Contractor Italy
50 Anna Franz 53 Wife — Italy
51 Josephine Franz 23 Daughter Saleslady Maryland
52 Rose Franz 21 Daughter Factory Maryland
53 Anthony Franz 20 Son Laborer Maryland
54 Nicholas Franz 18 Son — Maryland
55 Anna Franz 13 Daughter — Maryland
56 Thomas Laing 33 Head Welder Maryland
57 Mary Laing 48 Mother — Maryland
58 Phil Arjedonon 33 Head Salesman Maryland
59 Angie Arjedonon 32 Wife — Maryland
60 Elva J. Arjedonon 3 Daughter — Maryland
61 Edward Cuesta 60 Lodger Cooper Maryland
62 Homer Collier 29 Lodger Electrician Maryland
63 Anna Adams 50 Head Seamstress Maryland
64 Roland Mueller 32 Husband Clerk Maryland
65 Vera N. Mueller 28 Wife — Maryland
66 Jean C. Mueller 5 Daughter — Maryland
67 Lydia Maxwell 42 Lodger — Maryland
68 William Thomas 50 Head Yardmaster Maryland
69 Margaret Thomas 52 Wife — Maryland
70 William J. Thomas 30 Son Distillery Maryland
71 Charles J. Thomas 18 Son Packer Maryland
72 Walter J. Thomas 20 Son — Maryland
73 Edna M. Thomas 18 Daughter Saleslady Maryland
74 Doris C. Thomas THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Maryland
75 Alma M. Schisley 20 Niece — Maryland
76 Frank Kulinski 44 Head Electrician Maryland
77 Anna Kulinski 38 Wife — Maryland
78 Edith Mitchell 60 Lodger Ironer Maryland
79 William Mitchell 42 Lodger Chauffeur Maryland
80 John Mitchell 37 Lodger Laborer Maryland

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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