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Evelyn Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Thompson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Evelyn K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Township / Ward | Haverhill City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Evelyn | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Thompson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Evelyn Thompson | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Gertrude Thompson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 21
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Evelyn A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Years Married | 1 |
| Children Born | 0 |
| Children Living | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 31
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Evelyn R |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 42
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Evelyn K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 51
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Evelyn K. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Haverhill City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Evelyn Thompson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Evelyn Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01580-00431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucille Brown | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Thomas C. Eutts | 57 | Head | Wood Heeler | Maine |
| 43 | David B. Noyes | 70 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Julia M. Noyes | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Warren Lindsay | 34 | Head | Stitcher | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Kathleen Lindsay | 29 | Wife | Washer | Massachusetts |
| 47 | William E. Whitten | 41 | Head | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Anna Whitten | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | June-A. Whitten | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Barbara Whitten | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Paul J. Norry | 31 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Mary Norry | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Richard Norry | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Marilyn Norry | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Eddie J. Badashaw | 75 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Helen O. Badashaw | 50 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Marion M. Badashaw | 46 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Helen Kennett | 79 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Jessie H. Claridge | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Hilda E. Claridge | 29 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 61 | Albert A. Claridge | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Betty A. Claridge | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Gertrude Thompson | 57 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 64 | Evelyn K. Thompson THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 65 | Kenneth A. Thompson | 24 | Son | Peddler | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Walter H. Downey | 56 | Head | Bed Laster | Lithuania |
| 67 | Amelia H. Downey | 54 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 68 | John Downey | 23 | Son | Side Laster | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Amelia Downey | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Walter F. Downey | 21 | Son | Server | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Alberta Downey | 19 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Elmer J. Bradley | 34 | Head | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Charlene G. Bradley | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Betty A. Bradley | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Carl Miller | 43 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Isabelle Miller | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Marjorie E. Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Laura Talbert | 74 | Mother in law | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Frank Nagle | 52 | Head | Broker | Maine |
| 80 | Dolena M. Nagle | 47 | Wife | — | Scotland |
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)