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Eva Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dane-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Eva Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dane-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDane-County, Wisconsin
SurnameThompson
Given NameEva
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Pleasant Springs
1935 Residence (County)Dane
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardPleasant Springs
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Eva Age Birth yr
Josephine Thompson Spouse — 47 ~1893
Bennie Thompson Head — 55 ~1885
Stanley Thompson Son — 15 ~1925
Randall Thompson Son — 13 ~1927
Thelma Thompson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Marvin Thompson Son — 19 ~1921
James Thompson Son — 20 ~1920
Eva Thompson Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Dane, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 7
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Eva
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Dane-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 17
Dane-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Eva
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Pleasant Springs
1935 Residence (County) Dane
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Eva Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Eva Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Marvin Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Randall Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Dane-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04471-00224)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Erwin Smail 42 Head Farmer Wisconsin
2 Celia Smail 38 Wife — Wisconsin
3 Clifford Smail 20 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
4 Clinton Smail 20 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
5 Charlotte Smail 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
6 Amanda Simonson 45 Head Farmer Wisconsin
7 Fern Simonson 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
8 Dorothy Simonson 13 Daughter — Wisconsin
9 Eldora Simonson 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
10 Bennie Thompson 55 Head Farmer Minnesota
11 Josephine Thompson 47 Wife — Wisconsin
12 James Thompson 20 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
13 Marvin Thompson 19 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
14 Eva Thompson THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
15 Stanley Thompson 15 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
16 Randall Thompson 13 Son — Wisconsin
17 Thelma Thompson 10 Daughter — Wisconsin
18 Albert Hovland 63 Head Farmer Wisconsin
19 Sophia Hovland 57 Wife — Wisconsin
20 Atwood Hovland 31 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
21 Milo Hovland 28 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
22 Abram Brickson 72 Head Farmer Wisconsin
23 Nora Brickson 51 Sister in law — Wisconsin
24 Nels N. Hovland 65 Head Farmer Wisconsin
25 Hattie Hovland 60 Wife — Wisconsin
26 Rudolph Rinholt 53 Head Farmer Poland
27 August Rennuantz 59 Head Farmer Poland
28 Amanda Rennuantz 53 Wife — Poland
29 Otto Rennuantz 22 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
30 Ollaf Hanson 57 Head Farmer Norway
31 Gabrielle Hanson 58 Wife — Norway
32 Lavon Hanson 6 Daughter — Wisconsin
33 Lois Hanson 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
34 John Wild 16 Hired Man Farm Laborer Wisconsin
35 Willie A. Nanny 36 Head Farmer Wisconsin
36 Ina Nanny 36 Wife — Wisconsin
37 Wayne Nanny 11 Son — Wisconsin
38 Elayne Nanny 1 Daughter — Wisconsin
39 Rodger Prosser 16 Lodger — Wisconsin
40 John Kalkogen 44 Head Farmer Norway

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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