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Frances Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Frances Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wallace & Addie — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Female Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameThomas
Given NameFrances
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frances Age Birth yr
Thelma Thomas Daughter — 3 ~1937
Frances Thomas Head — 26 ~1914
Sandra Thomas Daughter — 6 ~1934
Warren Thomas Son — 4 ~1936
Charles Thomas Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 10
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Fannie
Relationship to Head lodger
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 16
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Fannie
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 26
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Highest Grade Hs 4
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.
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Our Model Tree links Frances Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wallace Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wallace Thomas
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Thomas
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03221-00613)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bessie Hogan 27 Head — Cleveland
2 Donald Hogan 8 Son — Cleveland
3 Theodore Hogan 4 Son — Cleveland
4 Bertice Armour 29 Head — Florida
5 Harold Armour 4 Son — Cleveland
6 Gordon Armour 1 Son — Cleveland
7 Elmer Stother 67 Head Barber Shop Virginia
8 Nellie Stother 54 Wife — Iowa
9 Charles King 41 Head Wpa Road Project Georgia
10 Una M. King 38 Wife — Tennessee
11 Anna Mae King 9 Daughter — Cleveland
12 Charles Jr. King 7 Son — Cleveland
13 Willis King 4 Son — Cleveland
14 Bernice Thomas 23 Head — N. Carolina
15 Juan Thomas 5 Son — Cleveland
16 Harold Taylor 28 Head Wpa Sewer Project Kentucky
17 Pauline Taylor 40 Wife Private Home Virginia
18 Minnie Fox 44 Mother-in-law — Virginia
19 Grady Freeman 39 Head Wpa Road Project Georgia
20 Emma Freeman 27 Wife — Georgia
21 Grady Jr. Freeman 10 Son — Cleveland
22 Ceola Freeman 9 Daughter — Cleveland
23 Frances Thomas THIS PERSON 26 Head — Alabama
24 Sandra E. Thomas 6 Daughter — Cleveland
25 Warren Thomas 4 Son — Cleveland
26 Thelma Thomas 3 Daughter — Cleveland
27 Charles Thomas 2 Son — Cleveland
28 Stetson Whitfield 29 Head Wpa Road Project Georgia
29 Cleona Whitfield 24 Wife — Georgia
30 Juanita Whitfield 9 Daughter — Cleveland
31 Daniel Whitfield 7 Son — Cleveland
32 Rudolph Whitfield 5 Son — Cleveland
33 Virginia Whitfield 3 Daughter — Cleveland
34 Antoinette Whitfield 1 Daughter — Cleveland
35 John H. Martin 38 Head Wpa Park Project Georgia
36 Elenou Martin 34 Wife — Georgia
37 Lizzie M. Martin 19 Daughter — Georgia
38 Georgia L. Martin 17 Daughter — Georgia
39 David Hill 39 Head Private Business Mississippi
40 Ethel Hill 40 Wife — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Frances
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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