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Edith Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edith Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Silver Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Silver Creek Twp |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Cannell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edith Thomas | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Mike Cannell | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Richard Thomas | Other | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Nela Cannell | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| W Thomas | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Randolph, Missouri
Spouse, age 21
Randolph, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 3 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 | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Randolph, Missouri
Other, age 31
Randolph, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Randolph-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 41
Randolph-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Silver Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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 41 · b. ~1899 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Missouri
Page Contents
20 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02143-00300)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ethel Baker Gray | 49 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 42 | Don L. Gray | 23 | son | Auto Mechanic | Missouri |
| 43 | W. Patton Thomas | 42 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Edith Thomas THIS PERSON | 41 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Nela Rogue Cannell | 20 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | William S. Cannell | 18 | son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Mike Ray Cannell | 16 | son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Richard C. Thomas | 78 | uncle | — | Virginia |
| 49 | John R. Fullington | 64 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 50 | S. Annie Fullington | 58 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 51 | E. Mildred Fullington | 17 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Alice Carter | 60 | head | — | Missouri |
| 53 | John Thos Murray | 45 | son | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 54 | Beard Murray | 30 | son | Section Hand | Missouri |
| 55 | Adolph Lee Frost | 23 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Agnes L. Frost | 23 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Anna A. Frost | 6 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Adolph Jr. Frost | 5 | son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Roger Wyatt | 51 | father-in-law | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 60 | Lavena M. Wyatt | 75 | sister-in-law | — | 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)