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Ida Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Ida Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1933), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 7 b. ~1933 Female Daughter Born: Arkansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPulaski-County, Arkansas
SurnameThompson
Given NameIda Laurene
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age7
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)R. Pulaski
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceArkansas
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardNorth Little Rock City
Est. Birth Year~1933

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 Ida Age Birth yr
Carolyn Thompson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Dorathea Thompson Daughter — 5 ~1935
Dorothy Thompson Daughter — 8 ~1932
Ida Thompson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Betty Thompson Daughter — ~1940
Earleen Thompson Head — 29 ~1911
Earleen Thompson Son — 10 ~1930
Ada Thompson Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1930
Pulaski, Arkansas
Daughter, age 2
Pulaski, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Ira
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1940
Pulaski-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 7
Pulaski-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1933 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Ida Laurene
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
1935 Residence (City) R. Pulaski
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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 Ida Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 7 · b. ~1933 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Dorathea Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earleen Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Pulaski-County, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00169-00547)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charlie Murphy 34 Head Laborer Arkansas
2 Josephine Murphy 30 Wife Laundress Arkansas
3 Tom Crump 39 Head Presser Arkansas
4 Jessie Crump 40 Wife — Arkansas
5 Eliza Harmon 44 Head Maid Arkansas
6 Cravonia Stewart 32 Cousin — Arkansas
7 William Booker 11 Son — Arkansas
8 Miles Brown 36 Head Laborer Arkansas
9 Elnora Brown 33 Wife — Arkansas
10 Jim Brown 16 Son New Worker Arkansas
11 Dorothy Lee Brown 8 daughter — Arkansas
12 Earleen Thompson 29 Head Laborer Arkansas
13 Ada Bell Thompson 27 Wife — Arkansas
14 Earleen Jr. Thompson 10 Son — Arkansas
15 Dorothy J. Thompson 8 daughter — Arkansas
16 Ida Laurene Thompson THIS PERSON 7 daughter — Arkansas
17 Dorathea Thompson 5 daughter — Arkansas
18 Carolyn Thompson 2 daughter — Arkansas
19 Betty Sue Thompson 0 daughter — Arkansas
20 Jessie Williams 39 Head Janitor Arkansas
21 Rosie Williams 33 Wife Maid Arkansas
22 Arthur Lee Williams 14 Son — Arkansas
23 Dorathy M. Williams 12 daughter — Arkansas
24 Will Martin 51 Head Laborer Arkansas
25 Anna Martin 47 Wife Maid Arkansas
26 Sam Martin 27 Son Laborer Arkansas
27 Thelma Martin 25 daughter — Arkansas
28 Sammy Crudup 46 Head Laborer No. Carolina
29 Ester Crudup 42 Wife Maid Arkansas
30 Henry Matthews 20 Head Janitor Arkansas
31 Para Lee Matthews 18 Wife — Arkansas
32 Willie Morrison 44 Head — Louisiana
33 Loyd Morrison 13 Son — Arkansas
34 Hannon Morrison 10 Son — Arkansas
35 Rogers Morrison 8 Son — Arkansas
36 Fannie B. Williams 26 daughter Maid Arkansas
37 Willie Smith 37 Head Laborer Arkansas
38 Hyler Smith 33 Wife — Arkansas
39 Willie Jr. Smith 13 Son — Arkansas
40 Jim S. James 67 Head Laborer So. Carolina

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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)

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