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George Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Weber-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this George Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Weber-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Drucilla — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Utah
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Weber-County, Utah |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ogden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weber |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Switchman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Switchman |
| Township / Ward | Ogden City |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Thompson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Sharon Thompson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Carol Thompson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Thompson | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Moneta Thompson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Weber, Utah
Son, age 18
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Weber, Utah
Son, age 28
Weber, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Weber-County, Utah
Head, age 38
Weber-County, Utah · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ogden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Weber |
| Occupation | Switchman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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.
Our Model Tree links George Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Drucilla Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucille Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Thompson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Drucilla Thompson
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucille Thompson
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Utah
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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 — Weber-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Weber-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04222-00452)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clara L Boyle | 33 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 2 | George A Jr Boyle | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 3 | Albert Mumford | 47 | Head | Engineer | Utah |
| 4 | Mary Mumford | 47 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 5 | Dale A Mumford | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 6 | Orval S Burnett | 33 | Head | Utility Man | Utah |
| 7 | Veneta Burnett | 32 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 8 | Eldon N Burnett | 7 | Son | — | Utah |
| 9 | Thad E Burnett | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 10 | Lloyd J Burnett | 4 | Son | — | Utah |
| 11 | Orley J Mcchugg | 53 | Head | Manager | Utah |
| 12 | Margaret R Mcchugg | 51 | Wife | Owner | Utah |
| 13 | Irene Mcchugg | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Utah |
| 14 | Mary Mcchugg | 21 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Utah |
| 15 | George M Thompson THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Switchman | Utah |
| 16 | Moneta R Thompson | 38 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 17 | Barbara Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 18 | Sharon Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 19 | Carol Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 20 | Anna Fife | 86 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 21 | Christopher Galbraith | 71 | Head | Manager | Utah |
| 22 | Mamie Galbraith | 40 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Mexico |
| 23 | James H Donithorne | 38 | Head | Car Man | Colorado |
| 24 | Bernice M Donithorne | 31 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 25 | Duwayne H Donithorne | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 26 | Jerry Donithorne | 6 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 27 | Gordon A Donithorne | 3 | Son | — | Utah |
| 28 | Marie L Nelson | 30 | Head | New Worker | Utah |
| 29 | Arthur E Brooks | 56 | Head | Blind | Michigan |
| 30 | Nellie M Brooks | 45 | Wife | Blind | Missouri |
| 31 | Ray M Almquist | 23 | Head | Bureau Of Roads | Utah |
| 32 | Ann R Almquist | 20 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 33 | Raymond L Ault | 32 | Head | Repair Man | Iowa |
| 34 | Katherine F Ault | 35 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 35 | Catherine E Ault | 10 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 36 | Linnie A Ault | 5 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 37 | Emanuel D Bradshaw | 25 | Head | Pin Setter | Utah |
| 38 | Mary L Bradshaw | 23 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 39 | Colleen Bradshaw | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 40 | La Mar Bradshaw | 3 | Son | — | Utah |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)