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Eugene Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Amite-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Eugene Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amite-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAmite-County, Mississippi
SurnameThompson
Given NameEugene
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 5
1935 Residence (County)Amite
Additional Details
Highest GradeW 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1929

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
Vergina Thompson Daughter — 1 ~1939
Robert Thompson Head — 40 ~1900
Jackenna Thompson Daughter — 6 ~1934
Ruby Thompson Spouse — 35 ~1905
Lester Thompson Son — 18 ~1922
Fred Thompson Son — 16 ~1924
Josephine Thompson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Eugene Thompson Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Amite, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Amite, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Amite-County, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Amite-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Eugene
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 5
1935 Residence (County) Amite
Highest Grade W 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 11 · b. ~1929 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Josephine Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jackenna Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vergina Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Amite-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02007-00586)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ester Jones 25 Wife — Louisiana
42 Luther Jr Jones 12 Son — Louisiana
43 Robert Thompson 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
44 Ruby Thompson 35 Wife — Mississippi
45 Lester Thompson 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
46 Fred Thompson 16 Son — Mississippi
47 Eugene Thompson THIS PERSON 11 Son — Mississippi
48 Josephine Thompson 9 Daughter — Mississippi
49 Jackenna Thompson 6 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Vergina Thompson 1 Daughter — Mississippi
51 Tom Hayes 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
52 Patsy Hayes 30 Wife — Mississippi
53 Willie Hayes 10 Son — Mississippi
54 Annie M Hayes 2 Daughter — Mississippi
55 Mike Turner 60 Brother-in-law — Louisiana
56 Taylor Mcknight 32 Head Farm Hand Louisiana
57 Bernice Mcknight 28 Wife Farmer Louisiana
58 William Mcknight 13 Son — Louisiana
59 Alma Mcknight 11 Daughter — Louisiana
60 Ida Mcknight 8 Daughter — Louisiana
61 Ora Bell Mcknight 6 Daughter — Louisiana
62 Burnell Reese 19 Head Farmer Mississippi
63 Elizabeth Reese 66 Mother — Mississippi
64 George Rose 33 Head Farmer Louisiana
65 Rebecca Rose 31 Wife — Louisiana
66 Dan Rose 11 Son — Mississippi
67 Melvin Rose 4 Son — Mississippi
68 Iear Rose 3 Son — Mississippi
69 Emauf Rose 0 Son — Mississippi
70 Corline Dunhams 24 Boarder — Mississippi
71 Angeline Torance 27 Sister-in-law — Louisiana
72 Philma Hurst 7 Niece — Mississippi
73 John Torrence 61 Head Farmer Louisiana
74 Stuart Torrence 48 Wife — Mississippi
75 Queen E Torrence 15 Daughter — Mississippi
76 Lazarus Torrence 13 Son — Mississippi
77 Perlie Hutson 42 Head Farmer Louisiana
78 Eolen Hutson 37 Wife — Louisiana
79 Earnestine Hutson 17 Daughter — Louisiana
80 Gladys Hutson 16 Daughter — Louisiana

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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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