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Edith Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jasper-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edith Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jasper-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jasper-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Joplin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Joplin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Clarence Thomas | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| James Thomas | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Thomas | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edith Thomas | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ralph Thomas | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jasper, Missouri
Spouse, age 19
Jasper, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Jasper, Missouri
Spouse, age 30
Jasper, Missouri · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Jasper-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 40
Jasper-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Joplin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jasper |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Edith Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edith Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Missouri
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jasper-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02117-00802)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jesse M Dammons|Dammouse | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Misty A Dammons|Dammouse | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Clarence C. Boyd | 43 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 44 | Cecile Boyd | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Vera A. Boyd | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | James Long | 80 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Clint A. Mitchell | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 48 | Litha M. Mitchell | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Charles J. Mitchell | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Nadine M. Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Leonard L. Bottorff | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 52 | Cleo Bottorff | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Juanita Bottorff | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Jerry R. Bottorff | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Arthur Bottorff | 18 | Brother | Baker | Missouri |
| 56 | James R. Southern | 29 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 57 | Golda F. Southern | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Eva L. Southern | 49 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Rena Shirley | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Betty J. Roberts | 15 | Grand Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Clarence W. Thomas | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Edith Thomas THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | William E. Thomas | 19 | Son | Messenger Boy | Missouri |
| 64 | Ralph W. Thomas | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | James A. Thomas | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Robert E. Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Flora L. Barnes | 64 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 68 | David L. Mcculley | 63 | Head | Retail Salesman | Missouri |
| 69 | Emma Mcculley | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | James F. Herron | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 71 | Lafaye Herron | 31 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Frankie Herron | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Harry E. Woodin | 69 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Ada Woodin | 60 | Wife | — | Holland |
| 75 | Bert Hester | 45 | Head | Foreman Carpenter | Missouri |
| 76 | Ruth F. Hester | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | James E. Hester | 18 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 78 | Bert Jr. Hester | 15 | Son | Paper Carrier | Missouri |
| 79 | Cecil M. Hester | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Lois E. Hester | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)