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Frank Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Genesee-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Frank Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Genesee-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rock & Hattie — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGenesee-County, New York
SurnameThompson
Given NameFrank G.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Batavia Town
1935 Residence (County)Genesee
Additional Details
OccupationCaretaker
IndustryCo. Fair Grounds
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)936
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationCaretaker
Township / WardBatavia Town
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Lorraine Thompson Daughter — 9 ~1931
June Thompson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Doris Thompson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Frank Thompson Head — 38 ~1902
David Thompson Son — 1 ~1939
Catherine Thompson Spouse — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Genesee, New …
Son, age 17
Genesee, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Frank G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Genesee, New …
Other, age 27
Genesee, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 28 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Frank G.
Relationship to Head R
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Tinsmith
Industry Hardware Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Genesee-County, New …
Head, age 38
Genesee-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Frank G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Batavia Town
1935 Residence (County) Genesee
Occupation Caretaker
Industry Co. Fair Grounds
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 936
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Frank Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Rock Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Rock Thompson
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Thompson
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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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 — Genesee-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02538-00593)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank G. Thompson THIS PERSON 38 Head Caretaker New York
2 Catherine M. Thompson 31 Wife — New York
3 Doris C. Thompson 12 Daughter — New York
4 Lorraine M. Thompson 9 Daughter — New York
5 June A. Thompson 5 Daughter — New York
6 David F. Thompson 1 Son — New York
7 George W. Thomas 40 Head Millwright New York
8 Matilda E. Thomas 41 Wife — New York
9 Adam Rupp 59 Head Cattle Dealer New York
10 Anna S. Rupp 41 Wife — New York
11 Elizabeth Ann Rupp 4 Daughter — New York
12 Mary M. Mahr 43 Sister-in-law Housekeeper New York
13 Harry Leaton 63 Head Farmer New York
14 Susie M. Leaton 57 Wife — New York
15 Edwin E. Leaton 19 Son Clerk New York
16 Kenneth S. Leaton 18 Son — New York
17 Jesse R. Decker 61 Head Tinsmith New York
18 Edna N. Decker 54 Wife — New York
19 Evlyn F. Decker 27 Daughter Dental Ass'T New York
20 Nellie I. Decker 21 Daughter Stenographer New York
21 Jeanie Housenger 78 Head — New York
22 Howard Housenger 36 Son Power Shovel Op New York
23 Walter F. Hensel 35 Head Lineman New York
24 Ethel B. Hensel 35 Wife — New York
25 Richard D. Hensel 4 Son — New York
26 Joseph W. Burke 70 Father-in-law — New York
27 Elwood Q. Stringham 41 Head Produce Buyer New York
28 Eva K. Stringham 39 Wife — Canada Eng
29 Nancy Lu Stringham 8 Daughter — New York
30 William S. Coen 52 Head Salesman New York
31 Josephine L. Coen 46 Wife — New York
32 Clarence H. Leaton 32 Head Laborer New York
33 Vera E. Leaton 28 Wife — New York
34 Edward Jewett 53 Head Attendant Canada Eng
35 Cora I. Jewett 43 Wife Housework New York
36 June C. Jewett 14 Daughter — New York
37 William B. Campbell 35 Head Lighting Specialist Pennsylvania
38 Pauline M. Campbell 31 Wife — New York
39 Roger B. Campbell 4 Son — New York

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Frank
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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