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Hazel Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Hazel Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Hazel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Grace Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Thomas | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Robert Welch | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Elsie Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Maloy | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Arnyed Thomas | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Irving Thomas | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Cornelia Thomas | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Rose Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Walter Maloy | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Robert Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 3
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 13
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Hazel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Hazel Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hazel Thomas
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Michigan
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Sibling
Irving Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arnyed Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Thomas
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01855-00317)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl S. Dauphiny | 45 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Rosemary Dauphiny | 7 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Gloria Dauphiny | 5 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Charles Thomas | 49 | Head | Accountant | California |
| 5 | Cornelia Thomas | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Arnyed | Amyed Thomas | 23 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 7 | Robert Thomas | 19 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Grace Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Elsie Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Hazel Thomas THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Irving Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Rose Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | George Maloy | 4 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Walter H. Maloy | 3 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Robert Welch | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Florida |
| 16 | Vera Lane | 32 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Annie M. Lane | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | David Lane | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Cecil Lane | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Vera Lane | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Floyd Sullivan | 34 | Head | Furnace Operator | North Carolina |
| 22 | Eleanor Sullivan | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Mary Scott | 50 | Head | — | Italy |
| 24 | Marguerite Scott | 24 | Daughter | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 25 | Frances C. Scott | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Ernest Scott | 19 | Son | Upholsterer | Ohio |
| 27 | Catherine Scott | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 28 | Idessa Scott | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Lena Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | John Scott | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Ruth Scott | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Stella Smakuszewski | 50 | Head | — | Poland |
| 33 | Leo A. Smakuszewski | 30 | Son | Grill Man | Ohio |
| 34 | Helen Smakuszewski | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Edward Hankel | 25 | Son-in-law | Footwear Maker | Ohio |
| 36 | Louise Hankel | 23 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Andrew Breski | 34 | Head | Insurance | Yugoslavia |
| 38 | Zora A. Breski | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Rosemary Breski | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Virginia Breski | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)