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Henry Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Thomas-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Henry Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Thomas-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Hallowell — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Thomas-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Henry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barwick Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Thomas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Barwick Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Thomas | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Virginia Thomas | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Vera Thomas | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Myrtle Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Henry Thomas | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Henry Thomas | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Thomas | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dan Thomas | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruby Thomas | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Thomas, Georgia
Son, age 14
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Thomas, Georgia
Son, age 24
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm Labor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Thomas-County, Georgia
Head, age 35
Thomas-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Henry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barwick Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Thomas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Henry Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Hallowell Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dallie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Thomas
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hallowell Thomas
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Thomas
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dallie Thomas
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Georgia
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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 — Thomas-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Thomas-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00713-00896)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Son Downs | None | M | Farm | — |
| 42 | Son Downs | None | M | — | — |
| 43 | Son Downs | None | M | — | — |
| 44 | James Robert Croft | 57 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | Grady Croft | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Clayton Croft | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Areitha Croft | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Ophelia Croft | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Lawson Croft | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Samuel Croft | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Ruben Croft | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Ola Mae Croft | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Simon Croft | 4 | Son | 0 | Georgia |
| 54 | Rebecca Croft | 2 | Daughter | 0 | Georgia |
| 55 | Henry A. Thomas THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Ruby Lee Thomas | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Myrtle Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Henry A. Jr. Thomas | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Vera Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | James H. Thomas | 4 | Son | 0 | Georgia |
| 62 | Dan W. Thomas | 3 | Son | 0 | Georgia |
| 63 | Virginia Thomas | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Georgia |
| 64 | James O. Jackson | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Willie M. Jackson | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | James O. Jr. Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Rodney Lee Jackson | 2 | Son | 0 | Georgia |
| 68 | Keturah Cannon | 55 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Maintain Hill | 85 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 70 | James A. Turner | 60 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Willie Lee Turner | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | John F. Sullivan | 55 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Clarice Sullivan | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Martha E. Sullivan | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Francis E. Sullivan | 4 | Son | 0 | Georgia |
| 76 | Beatrice Sullivan | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Chester Sullivan | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | William Jackson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Evelyn Jackson | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Emanuel Rogers | 53 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 4 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)