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Grace Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hinds-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Grace Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hinds-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hinds-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Grace Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Jackson City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Grace | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edna Thompson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lou Thompson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Susie Thompson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Grace Thompson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Albert Thompson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Jill Thompson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Harold Thompson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Allie Thompson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Thompson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Claud Thompson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Acile Thompson | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hinds, Mississippi
Daughter, age 1
Hinds, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Georgia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Hinds-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Hinds-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 12 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Grace Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jackson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hinds |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Grace Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Grace Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Edna Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jill Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lou Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claud Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Hinds-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Hinds-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02027-00691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bonnie D. Mcdowell | 14 | Son | 0 | Mississippi |
| 42 | B. D. Mcdowell | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Emma Williamson | 56 | Head | House Maid | Mississippi |
| 44 | Hugh Williamson | 22 | Son | Common Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Devin Williamson | 19 | Son | Cobbler | Mississippi |
| 46 | Alice Ruth Williamson | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Mississippi |
| 47 | Adie Clyde Williamson | 15 | Son | 0 | Mississippi |
| 48 | Mary Ellen Mccoy | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Ed H. Handy | 30 | Head | Concrete Finisher | Mississippi |
| 50 | Mary Handy | 28 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 51 | Ellen Handy | 24 | Sister | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lula Howell | 52 | Head | 0 | Mississippi |
| 53 | Magnolia Coleman | 23 | Daughter | House Maid | Mississippi |
| 54 | R. D. Coleman | 21 | Son | Yard Boy | Mississippi |
| 55 | Joy O. Coleman | 16 | Daughter | House Maid | Mississippi |
| 56 | Wilson Wilson | 26 | Head | Common Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Elizabeth Wilson | 23 | Wife | House Maid | Mississippi |
| 58 | Helen Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Joe Lomax | 29 | Head | Operator | Mississippi |
| 60 | Annie Lomax | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Richard Brooks | 38 | Head | Motor Mixer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mary Brooks | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Tom Jackson | 38 | Head | Concrete Mixer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Mayrose Jackson | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Bishop Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | William B. Jackson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Vera Lee Jackson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | George W. Russell | 74 | Lodger | Gardner | Mississippi |
| 69 | Albert Thompson | 41 | Head | Street Cleaner | Mississippi |
| 70 | Acile Thompson | 37 | Wife | House Maid | Mississippi |
| 71 | Susie Mae Thompson | 16 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ruth Thompson | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 73 | Claud Thompson | 14 | Son | Supply Boy | Mississippi |
| 74 | Grace Margaret Thompson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Harold T. Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Jill Thompson | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | George Thompson | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Allie Thompson | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lou Esther Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Edna Earl Thompson | 3 | 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)