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Eugene Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Charles-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Eugene Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charles-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCharles-County, Maryland
SurnameThomas
Given NameEugene
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Election District 5, Harris Lot
1935 Residence (County)Charles
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)50
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceMaryland
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardElection District 5 Harris Lot
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Eugene Age Birth yr
Ida Thomas Spouse — 50 ~1890
Lancaster Thomas Son — 25 ~1915
William Thomas Son — 16 ~1924
Hortense Thomas Daughter — 12 ~1928
Milton Thomas Son — 23 ~1917
Hillery Thomas Son — 18 ~1922
Eugene Thomas Son — 21 ~1919
Arthur Thomas Head — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1930
Charles, Maryland
Son, age 11
Charles, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Charles-County, Maryland
Son, age 21
Charles-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Election District 5, Harris Lot
1935 Residence (County) Charles
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 50
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Eugene Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Eugene Thomas
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Maryland
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Sibling
Lancaster Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hillery Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hortense Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Charles-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01546-00181)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Katherine Thompson 15 Daughter — Maryland
2 Leo Thompson 76 Lodger — Maryland
3 Arthur (X) Thomas 58 Head Farmer Maryland
4 Ida Thomas 50 Wife Housekeeping Maryland
5 Lancaster Thomas 25 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
6 Milton Thomas 23 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
7 Eugene Thomas THIS PERSON 21 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
8 Hillery Thomas 18 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
9 William Thomas 16 Son — Maryland
10 Hortense Thomas 12 Daughter — Maryland
11 Thomas L. Wigdon 70 Head Doctor Maryland
12 Ella R. Wigdon 63 Wife Housekeeping Maryland
13 John T. (X) Brooks 64 Head — Maryland
14 Carrie (X) Todd 80 Head — Maryland
15 Susie (X) Key 60 Head — Maryland
16 Erasmite King 35 Lodger — Washington
17 Ernest Jupiter 23 Lodger Carpenter Help Maryland
18 Andrew (X) Brown 49 Head Farm Laborer Maryland
19 Gertrude Brown 50 Wife Housekeeping Maryland
20 Frances (X) Chisley 28 Head Farm Laborer Maryland
21 Mable Chisley 38 Wife Housekeeping Maryland
22 James Ford 13 Son — Maryland
23 Johnie Ford 12 Son — Maryland
24 Isabell Ford 11 Daughter — Maryland
25 Robert V. (X) Cooksey 41 Head Sheriff Maryland
26 Grace V. Cooksey 37 Wife Postmistress Maryland
27 Margaret Cooksey 15 Daughter — Maryland
28 Robert V. Jr. Cooksey 13 Son — Maryland
29 Elizabeth Cooksey 11 Daughter — Maryland
30 Edward F. Cooksey 9 Son — Maryland
31 Catherine Cooksey 7 Daughter — Maryland
32 Robert L. Cooksey 73 Father — Maryland
33 Carroll Boarman 21 Lodger Clerk Maryland
34 John Ford 45 Head Carpenter Help Maryland
35 Bessie R. Ford 37 Wife Cook Maryland
36 Bernie Ford 40 Lodger Farm Laborer Maryland
37 James Prout 43 Head Farmer Maryland
38 Pearl (X) Prout 41 Wife Housekeeping Maryland
39 William Prout 19 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
40 James Prout 16 Son — Maryland

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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