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Fred Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yakima-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Fred Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yakima-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Washington
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yakima-County, Washington |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Fred O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yakima |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yakima |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Township / Ward | Yakima |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Thompson | Daughter | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Fred Thompson | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Frank Thompson | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Velva Thompson | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Yakima, Washington
Head, age 58
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Fred C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Fruit Grower |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Yakima, Washington
Head, age 64
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1866 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Fred E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Fruit Grower |
| Industry | Fruit Ranches |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 20000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Yakima-County, Washington
Head, age 76
Yakima-County, Washington · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Fred O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yakima |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yakima |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Yakima-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Yakima-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04371-00563)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Margaret Rhodes | 33 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Canada |
| 42 | Richard H. Rhodes | 6 | Son | — | Washington |
| 43 | Marie Langton | 30 | Sister-in-law | Candy Dipper | Canada |
| 44 | George Vail | 27 | Head | Salesman | Washington |
| 45 | Evelyn Vail | 21 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 46 | Geather M Vail | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 47 | Sharon P Vail | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 48 | William Lund | 69 | Head | — | Abroad |
| 49 | Selma Lund | 40 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 50 | Anna E Lund | 19 | Daughter | Sewing | Oregon |
| 51 | Richard Lund | 17 | Son | Reforestation | Oregon |
| 52 | Rose Marie Lund | 12 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 53 | Thelma G Lund | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 54 | Dorothy Lund | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 55 | Helen Lund | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 56 | Doris Lou Lund | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 57 | Fred O Thompson THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | — | Washington |
| 58 | Velva Thompson | 67 | Wife | — | California |
| 59 | Hazel O Thompson | 48 | Daughter | School Teacher | Washington |
| 60 | Frank S Thompson | 26 | Son | Salesman | Washington |
| 61 | John R Wise | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 62 | Jennie R Wise | 34 | Wife | Fruit Packer | Washington |
| 63 | Laurane Wise | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 64 | Patricia Wise | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 65 | Minnie R Wood | 70 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Chas O Miller | 51 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Rachel Miller | 64 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Loyd Miller | 22 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Margaret Starkweather | 78 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Chas T. Cooper | 23 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 71 | Margaret Cooper | 21 | Wife | Trimmer | Nebraska |
| 72 | James O Smith | 67 | Head | Caretaker | Arkansas |
| 73 | Dollie Smith | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Ruth Smith | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Mylo Trenerry | 29 | Head | Calker | Wyoming |
| 76 | Bernice Trenerry | 24 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 77 | Chas W. Swartz | 52 | Head | Broker | Colorado |
| 78 | Hannah Swartz | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Herman J Swartz | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 80 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)