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George Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Thomas across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlene Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Emma Thomas | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Hallireen Thomas | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Martha Thomas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Cassie Thomas | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George Thomas | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Victor Thomas | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Gertrude Thomas | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lee, Mississippi
Other, age 15
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Lee, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lee, Mississippi
Head, age 38
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lee-County, Mississippi
Head, age 49
Lee-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links George Thomas across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02042-00859)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lala Mae Meehan | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Clifford Meehan | 17 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | C. V. Allred | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Erin D. Allred | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Carol K. Allred | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Jerry J. Allred | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | J. H. Duone | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Jimmie Duone | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Russell Duone | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Martin Scruggs | 30 | Head | Labourer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Mary A. Scruggs | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Martha G. Scruggs | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | J. N. Carnathan | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Johnnie D. Carnathan | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Billy Joe Carnathan | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Cliff Allred | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Jewell D. Allred | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Marvin Long | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lavelle Long | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Bobby Long | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Lee D. Bailey | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Bessie Bailey | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Dorothy Bailey | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ruth Bailey | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | George D. Davis | 75 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Mary Davis | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | John Davis | 40 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Will Lee | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | A. M. Lee | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | E. Willie Lee | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | James Lee | 6 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Nez Lee | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | George Thomas THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Gertrude Thomas | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Emma Thomas | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 76 | Cassie Mae Thomas | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Erlene Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Hallireen Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Victor Lee Thomas | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Martha Lee Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)