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Fred Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Moore-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Fred Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moore-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Florence & Moses — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMoore-County, North Carolina
SurnameThomas
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Township 8, Sand Hill
1935 Residence (County)Moore
Additional Details
OccupationCaddy
IndustryClub House
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationCaddy
Township / WardTownship 8 Sand Hill
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Fred Age Birth yr
Florence Thomas Head — 57 ~1883
Fred Thomas Son — 19 ~1921
Willie Thomas Son — 35 ~1905
Walter Thomas Son — 17 ~1923
Ray Thomas Son — 17 ~1923
Join Thomas Son — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Hoke, North …
Son, age 2
Hoke, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Moore, North …
Son, age 12
Moore, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Fred G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Moore-County, North …
Son, age 19
Moore-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Township 8, Sand Hill
1935 Residence (County) Moore
Occupation Caddy
Industry Club House
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Fred Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Florence Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Moses Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Florence Thomas
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Moses Thomas
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thomas
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Thomas
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Walter Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Join Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Moore-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02947-00718)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hazel Mcqueen 19 Head — North Carolina
42 Mary E. Mcqueen 2 Daughter — North Carolina
43 Lester Jones 26 Head Labour North Carolina
44 Leanna Jones 22 Wife — North Carolina
45 Essie Mae Jones 4 Daughter — North Carolina
46 Alice Jones 2 Daughter — North Carolina
47 Lizia Utley 65 Head — North Carolina
48 Mary B Utley 36 Daughter — North Carolina
49 Rose Lee Utley 15 Granddaughter — North Carolina
50 Florence Thomas 57 Head — North Carolina
51 Fred Thomas THIS PERSON 19 Son Caddy North Carolina
52 Ray Thomas 17 Son Caddy North Carolina
53 Walter Thomas 17 Son Caddy North Carolina
54 Willie Thomas 35 Son — North Carolina
55 Join Thomas 25 Son Caddy North Carolina
56 Wesley Thomas 37 Head Caddy North Carolina
57 Ethel B. Thomas 31 Wife — North Carolina
58 Jr. Wesley Thomas 11 Son — North Carolina
59 Lonnie L. Thomas 8 Son — North Carolina
60 Oneth Thomas 5 Daughter — North Carolina
61 Mary L. Thomas 1 Daughter — North Carolina
62 Maggie Jones 52 Head Cook South Carolina
63 Frank Jones 29 Son Caddy South Carolina
64 Johnie B. Jones 27 Son Caddy South Carolina
65 Orlando Jones 23 Son — South Carolina
66 Lester Ray 21 Head Caddy South Carolina
67 Frances Ray 19 Wife — North Carolina
68 Thelma Ray 5 Daughter — North Carolina
69 Jr. Lester Ray 3 Son — North Carolina
70 Mattie L. Ray 1 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Willbert Mcdonald 51 Head Caretaker North Carolina
72 Ethel Mcdonald 46 Wife Cook North Carolina
73 Sonnie Mcdonald 21 Son Labour North Carolina
74 Jr. Willbert Mcdonald 19 Son Labour North Carolina
75 Claude Ray 31 Head Labour North Carolina
76 Minnie Ray 27 Wife — North Carolina
77 Marvin Utley 39 Head Labour North Carolina
78 Martha K. Utley 32 Wife — North Carolina
79 Jr. Marvin Utley 15 Son — North Carolina
80 Liethenia Utley 13 Daughter — North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

Fred + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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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