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Evelyn Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cooke-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Evelyn Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cooke-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCooke-County, Texas
SurnameThompson
Given NameEvelyn
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Cooke
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo H-1
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardPrecinct 6
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Evelyn Age Birth yr
Evelyn Thompson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Kenneth Thompson Son — 5 ~1935
Emma Thompson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Margaret Thompson Spouse — 40 ~1900
Minnie Thompson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Barbara Thompson Daughter — 19 ~1921
Arthur Thompson Head — 46 ~1894
Arthur Thompson Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Cooke, Texas
Daughter, age 5
Cooke, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Evelyn
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Oklahoma
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Cooke-County, Texas
Daughter, age 16
Cooke-County, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Evelyn
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Cooke
Highest Grade No H-1
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Evelyn Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Evelyn Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Texas
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Sibling
Barbara Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Cooke-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04012-00735)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Kammendener, Clifford Coats 4 son — Texas
42 Thelma Sue Coats 2 daughter — Texas
43 Lampert, Alphonse 57 hired hand Farm Worker Russia
44 Augusta 50 roomer Farm Worker Missouri
45 Floyd C. Cobb 35 head Farmer Texas
46 Kathryn Cobb 32 wife — Texas
47 Delores Marie Cobb 12 daughter — Texas
48 Ernest H. Hopper 41 hired man Farm Worker Texas
49 Arthur W. Thompson 46 head Farmer Oklahoma
50 Margaret E. Thompson 40 wife — Texas
51 Barbara Thompson 19 daughter — Texas
52 Arthur Lee Thompson 17 son — Texas
53 Evelyn Thompson THIS PERSON 16 daughter — Texas
54 Emma Belle Thompson 14 daughter — Texas
55 Minnie Lou Thompson 10 daughter — Texas
56 Kenneth Thompson 5 son — Texas
57 Ezra O. Myers 55 head Farmer Missouri
58 Allie Myers 58 wife — Georgia
59 James W. Breckenridge 56 head Farmer Texas
60 Essie Breckenridge 53 wife — Texas
61 William Earl Lemons 39 head Farmer Texas
62 Sylvia Lemons 35 wife — Texas
63 Opal Lee Lemons 16 daughter — Texas
64 Ernest E. Lemons 14 son — Texas
65 Roy Lemons 12 son — Texas
66 Jimmie Lemons 8 son — Texas
67 William J. Witt 37 head Farmer Texas
68 Kate V. Witt 33 wife — Texas
69 Jerry Ray Witt 13 son — Texas
70 Marion Joe Witt 8 daughter — Texas
71 Joyce Ann Witt 7 daughter — Texas
72 Billie Marie Witt 5 daughter — Texas
73 Paul Hollis Witt 1 son — Texas
74 Nellie E. Davis 48 head — Texas
75 Thomas Davis 26 son Time Keeper Texas
76 Bert J. Davis 23 son Farmer Texas
77 George Davis 14 son — Texas
78 Willie Arvin Davis 12 daughter — Texas
79 Elmer Wayne Davis 10 son — Texas
80 Roy Dale Davis 6 son — 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)

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