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Eugene Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Eugene Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fort-Bend-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fort-Bend-County, Texas |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fort Bend |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eugene | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Thomas | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Cordie Thomas | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Kyle Thomas | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clifton Thomas | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Oscar Thomas | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Jewell Thomas | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Guy Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Thomas | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Oscar Thomas | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rachel Thomas | Other | — | 84 | ~1856 |
| Eugene Thomas | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fort Bend, …
Son, age 11
Fort Bend, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
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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 | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Son, age 21
Fort-Bend-County, Texas · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Eugene |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fort Bend |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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.
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 · Texas
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Sibling
Travis Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guy Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kyle Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jewell Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Fort-Bend-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Fort-Bend-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04034-00285)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Newsom | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Dovie Newsom | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Marjorie Newsom | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Frank J. Newsom | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 5 | Ollie Belle Newsom | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Lawrence Newsom | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Janice Newsom | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Alice Buckhanan | 23 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Varnel Buckhanan | 6 | Grand-son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Frank J. Buckhanan | 3 | Grand-son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Georgia B. Buckhanan | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Grant Sr. Aldridge | 73 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 13 | Alice Aldridge | 75 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Grant Jr. Aldridge | 67 | Father | — | Texas |
| 15 | S. J. Sr. Gee | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 16 | Elnora Gee | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | S. J. Jr. Gee | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Willie B. York | 22 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 19 | Herman Matthews | 13 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 20 | Ethel Morris | 12 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 21 | Leola Morris | 10 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 22 | Oscar Thomas | 49 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 23 | Cordie Thomas | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Travis Thomas | 23 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 25 | Eugene Thomas THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 26 | Jewell Thomas | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Kyle Thomas | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 28 | Clifton Thomas | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | Guy Mae Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | George W. Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Oscar E. Thomas | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 32 | Rachel Thomas | 84 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 33 | Frank Allen | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 34 | Jesse Morris | 72 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 35 | Dallie Morris | 61 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 36 | Theodore Morris | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Ed Murry | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Parthenia Murry | 62 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 39 | Gertine Murry | 27 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 40 | Willie Lee Owens | 22 | Sister | — | Texas |
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)