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Elizabeth Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Escambia-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Escambia-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Head
Born: Florida
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Escambia-County, Florida |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pensacola City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Escambia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same town |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Pensacola City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Thomas | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Albert Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Janis Thomas | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Escambia, Florida
Spouse, age 28
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Escambia, Florida
Spouse, age 39
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Escambia-County, Florida
Head, age 48
Escambia-County, Florida · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pensacola City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Escambia |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same town |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Escambia-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Escambia-County, Florida
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00585-00746)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Jackson | 27 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 2 | Leona Webster | 54 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Delia Jackson | 21 | Sister | Maid | Alabama |
| 4 | Barbara Shepherd | 2 | Sister | — | Florida |
| 5 | Patsy Nettles | 45 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 6 | B. Q. Addis | 34 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Henry Dudley | 52 | Head | Brakeman | Alabama |
| 8 | Pinkie Dudley | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Benjamin F. Dudley | 25 | Son | — | Florida |
| 10 | Alberta Jackson | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 11 | Paul De Bardelaben | 4 | Grandson | — | Florida |
| 12 | Joe A. De Bardelaben | 63 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | George De Bardelaben | 61 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Patsy De Bardelaben | 52 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Rosa E. Stokes | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 16 | Lula B. Russ | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Florida |
| 17 | Afri William | 37 | Head | Porter | Florida |
| 18 | Corine William | 35 | Wife | Maid | Florida |
| 19 | Leotis William | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 20 | Frank Mills | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 21 | Minnie Mills | 35 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 22 | Lydia Pinson | 28 | Lodger | Maid | Alabama |
| 23 | Elizabeth Thomas THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | — | Florida |
| 24 | Janis B. Thomas | 29 | Son | Salesman | Florida |
| 25 | Albert E. Thomas | 19 | Son | Salesman | Florida |
| 26 | George Green | 36 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 27 | Alberta Green | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Anna L. Thomas | 19 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Eliza Stallworth | 31 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 30 | Eugene Hall | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Lonnie D. Hall | 26 | Lodger's wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Lucy M. Stallworth | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Ruby Rowe | 31 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 34 | Edna Gafney | 76 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Leslie Allen | 35 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 36 | Mary L. Allen | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Norma M. Nettles | 15 | Adopted daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Nanda L. Lewis | 2 | Adopted daughter | — | Florida |
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)