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Elizabeth Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 22-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFayette-County, Kentucky
SurnameThompson
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Lexington City
1935 Residence (County)Fayette
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardLexington City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Thompson Daughter — 29 ~1911
Lois Cook Daughter — 50 ~1890
Pauline Delong Daughter — 14 ~1926
Virginia Thompson Daughter — 31 ~1909
Lucy Thompson Daughter — 25 ~1915
Walter Sefartaansefartau Head — 41 ~1899
Head Thompson Chas W Other — —
Head Turnbull Edward L Other — —
Sister Leahy Julia Other — —
Lucy Bailey Other — 65 ~1875
Head Cook Jennie R Other — —
Head Carroll Margaret Other — —
Head Delong George E Other — —
John Leahy Other — 39 ~1901
Son-In-Law Bailey Edward B Other — —
Niece Johnson Lou Elma Other — —
Edward Turnbull Son — 2 ~1938
Don Sefartaansefartau Son — 17 ~1923
Lila Delong Spouse — 40 ~1900
Marjorie Turnbull Spouse — 23 ~1917
Ruby Thompson Spouse — 58 ~1882
Elsie Sefartaansefartau Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Daughter, age 19
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Elizabeth C.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 29
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 22 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Lexington City
1935 Residence (County) Fayette
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Elizabeth Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Pauline Delong
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Turnbull
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Don Sefartaansefartau
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Cook
Sibling · 1940 · age 50
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01302-00980)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Irene Munne 35 Wife — Kentucky
2 Joan Munne 6 Daughter — Kentucky
3 William T. Briggs 58 Head Physician Tennessee
4 Artemisia B. Briggs 54 Wife — Kentucky
5 Head Combs, Sam L. None M Paint Company —
6 Maude Combs 59 Wife — Kentucky
7 Bonnie Combs 25 Daughter Bookkeeper Kentucky
8 Virginia Combs 21 Daughter Cashier Kentucky
9 Cecil W. Myers 42 Head Salesman Kentucky
10 Mary Myers 38 Wife Salesman Kentucky
11 Patricia Myers 5 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Head Ammerman, William H. None M Bowling Alley —
13 Mary Ammerman 53 Wife — Kentucky
14 Sheppard Collis 31 Head Owner Kentucky
15 Winifred B. Collis 27 Wife Music Teacher Kentucky
16 Mark Collis 25 Lodger Director Kentucky
17 Robert E. Gatton 36 Head Manager Kentucky
18 Elizabeth T. Gatton 31 Wife — Kentucky
19 Walter H. Sefartaan|Sefartau 41 Head Salesman Kentucky
20 Elsie Sefartaan|Sefartau 38 Wife — Kentucky
21 Don Sefartaan|Sefartau 17 Son — Kentucky
22 Head Delong, George E. None M Court House —
23 Lila K. Delong 40 Wife — Kentucky
24 Pauline E. Delong 14 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Head Turnbull, Edward L. None M Garage —
26 Marjorie Turnbull 23 Wife — Kentucky
27 Edward Jr. Turnbull 2 Son — Kentucky
28 Head Carroll, Margaret None F — —
29 Sister Leahy, Julia None F — —
30 John Leahy 39 Sister Material Engineer Kentucky
31 Head Cook, Jennie R. None F Department Store —
32 Lois M. Cook 50 Daughter Stenographer Missouri
33 Son-In-Law Bailey, Edward B. None M — —
34 Lucy B. Bailey 65 Sister — Kentucky
35 Niece Johnson, Lou Elma None F Bank —
36 Head Thompson, Chas. W. None M Retail Store —
37 Ruby C. Thompson 58 Wife — Kentucky
38 Virginia Thompson 31 Daughter Teacher Kentucky
39 Elizabeth Thompson THIS PERSON 29 Daughter — Kentucky
40 Lucy G. Thompson 25 Daughter — Kentucky

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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