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Henry Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Evangeline-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Henry Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Evangeline-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Evangeline-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Evangeline |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Henry Thompson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Lee Thompson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Harry Thompson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Carmelite Thompson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Evangeline, Louisiana
Head, age 27
Evangeline, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Evangeline, Louisiana
Head, age 37
Evangeline, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Henry D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Evangeline-County, Louisiana
Head, age 47
Evangeline-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Evangeline |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Louisiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Evangeline-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Evangeline-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01400-00516)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry Thompson THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Carmelite Thompson | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Harry Thompson | 23 | Son | Messenger | Louisiana |
| 44 | Lee Roy Thompson | 21 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Emily Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Charles Thompson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Zenia Thompson | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Denis Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Albey Ardoin | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Martha Ardoin | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Bernedee Ardoin | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Henry Maquin | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Mary Maquin | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Velma Maquin | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Clifford Maquin | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Euna Maquin | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Emit Landreneau | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Meront Landreneau | 51 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Clide Landreneau | 19 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Louis William | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 61 | Rose William | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Isabell William | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Corelia William | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Herbert William | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Daniel William | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Claude William | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Freddie Fontenot | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Lillian Fontenot | 35 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Irene Ray Fontenot | 10 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Fitzgene Fontenot | 4 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Romays Fontenot | 38 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Ophelia Fontenot | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Claude Landreneau | 21 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Rosemea Landreneau | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Hazael Landreneau | 51 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Emmeline Landreneau | 50 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Onezia Landreneau | 85 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Manuel Elias Landreneau | 64 | Maid | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 79 | Elie Landreneau | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Agness Landreneau | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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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)