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Edna Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edna Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameThompson
Given NameEdna
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Boro of Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBoro Of Brooklyn
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edna Age Birth yr
Edna Thompson Spouse — 44 ~1896
Edward Thompson Son — 16 ~1924
Walter Thompson Head — 45 ~1895
Walter Thompson Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Other, age 23
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Sister
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Spouse, age 34
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 44
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Edna
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Boro of Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Edna Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02563-00482)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Philip H. Henn 41 son — New York
42 Patrick Reilly 55 Head Plasterer Laborer Ireland
43 Annie Reilly 55 wife — Eire
44 John Reilly 24 son Stock Clerk New York
45 Edward Reilly 15 son — New York
46 Thomas Reilly 13 son — New York
47 Walter Thompson 45 Head Chauffeur New York
48 Edna Thompson THIS PERSON 44 wife — New York
49 Walter Thompson 22 son Chauffeur New York
50 Edward Thompson 16 son — New York
51 Rudolf Ruther 67 Head Salesman New York
52 Agusta Ruther 68 wife — Germany
53 Edna Elizabeth Voigt 38 Head Secretary New York
54 Harry Wickenham 43 Head Projectionist New York
55 Marguerite Wickenham 43 Wife Elementary Teacher New York
56 Nora Italy 38 Head Bar & Grill England
57 Catherine Italy 15 daughter — New York
58 Anna Italy 13 daughter — New York
59 Mark Italy 11 son — New York
60 Nora Italy 9 daughter — New York
61 Maureen Italy 6 daughter — New York
62 Josephine A. Watson 72 Head — New York
63 Viola M. Frank 52 Sister Copyist New York
64 Rose Smith 53 lodger — No. Ireland
65 Charles E. Barlood 57 Head Clerk New York
66 Bertha Barlood 58 wife — New York
67 Evelyn Watkins 73 Head Lady'S Maid New York
68 George W. Pratimore 53 son Theatrical Agent New York
69 Robert P. Pratimore 51 son Lawyer New York
70 Evelyn Pratimore 22 grandchild Social Worker New York
71 Edward Fischer 37 Head Truckman New York
72 Viola Fischer 33 wife — New York
73 Viola Fischer 13 daughter — New York
74 Dorothy Fischer 11 daughter — New York
75 Virginia Fischer 9 daughter — New York
76 Mary Fischer 7 daughter — New York
77 Edward Fischer 2 son — New York
78 Samuel G. Rockwood 64 Head Real Estate New York
79 Annie L. Rockwood 62 wife — New York
80 Christopher Meyer 51 Brother in law — New York

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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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