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Eugene Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Eugene Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationButler-County, Alabama
SurnameThompson
Given NameEugene
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 7
1935 Residence (County)Butler
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceAlabama
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardBeat 7
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Eugene Age Birth yr
Ernestine Wilkerson Daughter — 20 ~1920
Effie Wilkerson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Katie Thompson Spouse — 48 ~1892
Woodrow Wilkerson Son — 15 ~1925
William Thompson Head — 43 ~1897
Eugene Thompson Son — 13 ~1927
Edward Wilkerson Son — 19 ~1921
Linnie Wilkerson Daughter — 4 ~1936
George Thompson Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Butler, Alabama
Son, age 2
Butler, Alabama · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Butler-County, Alabama
Son, age 13
Butler-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 7
1935 Residence (County) Butler
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eugene Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Alabama
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Sibling
Effie Wilkerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linnie Wilkerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernestine Wilkerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Wilkerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Woodrow Wilkerson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Butler-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00007-00153)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Aggie Powers 34 Head Farming Alabama
42 Mary Lou Powers 39 Wife Farming Alabama
43 Zollie Pallis 32 Head Farming Alabama
44 Bernie Pallis 18 Wife Farming Alabama
45 Zula Thornton 37 Mother — Alabama
46 James Bell 22 Head Farming Alabama
47 Essie Sue Bell 20 Wife — Alabama
48 Annie G. Bell 2 Daughter — Alabama
49 Annie Venechas 39 Head Farming Alabama
50 Cristine Venechas 19 Daughter — Alabama
51 Ellin Venechas 13 Daughter — Alabama
52 Mrs. Annie Bentley 71 Mother — Alabama
53 Guess Venechas 21 Son Roadwork Alabama
54 Henry Dunn 67 Head Farming Alabama
55 Sula G. Dunn 61 Wife — Alabama
56 Perry Dunn 27 Son Roadbuilding Alabama
57 Grady Dunn 25 Son Labor Alabama
58 Elsie Dunn 23 Daughter Farming Alabama
59 Sam Parnell 24 Head Farming Alabama
60 Willie Parnell 25 Wife — Alabama
61 Willie Nell Parnell 6 Daughter — Alabama
62 Inell Parnell 7 Daughter — Alabama
63 B. C. Thompson 24 Head Farming Alabama
64 Mary E. Thompson 21 Wife Farming Alabama
65 William Thompson 43 Head Farming Alabama
66 Katie Thompson 48 Wife Farming Alabama
67 Ernestine Wilkerson 20 Daughter Farming Alabama
68 Edward Wilkerson 19 Son — Alabama
69 George Thompson 19 Son — Alabama
70 Woodrow Wilkerson 15 Son — Alabama
71 Eugene Thompson THIS PERSON 13 Son — Alabama
72 Linnie Bell Wilkerson 4 Daughter — Alabama
73 Effie Velling Wilkerson 2 Daughter — Alabama
74 R. L. Dean 66 Head — Alabama
75 Mary Dean 67 Wife — Alabama
76 Claude Phelps 33 Son-in-law Farming Alabama
77 Gerlene Phelps 30 Daughter Farming Alabama
78 Edna Phelps 4 Grand daughter — Alabama
79 Edward Phelps 4 Grand son — Alabama
80 Left Blank Through Error None — — —

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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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