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Grace Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Grace Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameThompson
Given NameGrace
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Grace Age Birth yr
Irene Thompson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Grace Thompson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Norbert Thompson Head — 46 ~1894
Herbert Thompson Son — 17 ~1923
Eugene Thompson Son — 7 ~1933
Paul Thompson Son — 11 ~1929
Bobbie Thompson Son — 5 ~1935
Cornelia Thompson Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Daughter, age 4
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Grace
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write none
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Grace
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
Grace Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Bobbie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03227-00386)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elizabeth Wright 75 Head — Canada
42 Arthur Mitchel 47 Head Photographer Lithuania
43 Eve Mitchel 39 Wife — Massachusetts
44 Max Mitchel 16 Son — Ohio
45 Marcia M. Mitchel 11 Daughter — Ohio
46 Richard N. Mitchel 5 Son — Ohio
47 Sidney Gordon 47 Head General Manager Poland
48 Edith Gordon 47 Wife — Poland
49 Victor Gordon 21 Son Chemical Engineer Ohio
50 Sanford Gordon 20 Son Shipping Clerk Ohio
51 Harry Gordon 16 Son — Ohio
52 Frances Gordon 14 Daughter — Ohio
53 Alice Gordon 12 Daughter — Ohio
54 Edwin W. Echle 55 Head Salesman Ohio
55 Rosella Echle 53 Wife — Ohio
56 Joseph Echle 28 Son General Clerk Ohio
57 Rosemary Echle 25 Daughter Nurse, R.N. Ohio
58 Eileen Echle 21 Daughter Typist Ohio
59 Eugene Echle 19 Son General Clerk Ohio
60 Adele Echle 17 Daughter — Ohio
61 Clare Echle 14 Daughter — Ohio
62 Emel Abrahamsky 48 Head Baker Hungary
63 Laura Abrahamsky 42 Wife — Hungary
64 Helen Abrahamsky 20 Daughter Saleslady Ohio
65 Edwin A. Freebern 56 Head — Ohio
66 Josephine Porter 51 Sister — Ohio
67 Chris Dyer 59 Roomer General Laborer Ohio
68 Norbert Thompson 46 Head General Clerk Kentucky
69 Cornelia Thompson 47 Wife — Georgia
70 Herbert Jr. Thompson 17 Son — Ohio
71 Irene Thompson 15 Daughter — Ohio
72 Grace Thompson THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Ohio
73 Paul Thompson 11 Son — Ohio
74 Eugene Thompson 7 Son — Ohio
75 Bobbie Thompson 5 Son — Ohio
76 Ulysses Nelson 45 Head Junior Clerk Tennessee
77 Helen Nelson 37 Wife — Tennessee
78 Gladys Branford 19 Roomer Saleslady Ohio
79 Catharine Higgins 24 Roomer Waitress Ohio
80 Clara W. Dyson 57 Head Private Secretary Washington

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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