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Irene Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Irene Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Virginia
SurnameThompson
Given NameIrene
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Damas Cus
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardDamas Cus
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Irene Age Birth yr
Ervin Thompson Head — 56 ~1884
Joe Thompson Son — 30 ~1910
Blanche Thompson Daughter — 28 ~1912
Irene Thompson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Charles Thompson Son — 22 ~1918
Ida Thompson Spouse — 54 ~1886
Ralph Thompson Son — 15 ~1925
Bertha Thompson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Herman Thompson Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Virginia
Daughter, age 8
Washington, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Irene
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Washington-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Washington-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Irene
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Damas Cus
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Irene Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Irene Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Virginia
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Sibling
Herman Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Washington-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04300-00628)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Roger Dennison 9 Son — Virginia
42 Bobby Dennison 5 Son — Virginia
43 John D. Ford 60 Head — Tennessee
44 Lora Ford 38 Wife Manager Virginia
45 Tommy Ford 3 Son — Virginia
46 Dan Field 58 Head Fireman Tennessee
47 Nancy Field 56 Wife — Tennessee
48 Celia Field 31 Daughter — Tennessee
49 Roy Field 24 Son — Tennessee
50 Juanita Field 23 Daughter — Virginia
51 Kolmer Field 23 Son — Tennessee
52 Alvin Field 10 Son — Virginia
53 Charles D. Cole 48 Head Tallyer Virginia
54 Hattie Cole 45 Wife — Virginia
55 Julia E. Cole 23 Daughter Looper Virginia
56 James Cole 15 Son — Virginia
57 John R. Cole 12 Son — Virginia
58 Sara Cole 10 Daughter — Virginia
59 Jean Cole 9 Daughter — Virginia
60 Ina M. Cole 1 Daughter — Virginia
61 William Chenault 24 Head Laborer Virginia
62 William Chenault 24 Head Laborer Virginia
63 Faye Chenault 17 Wife — Virginia
64 Mrs. John Stoots 50 Head — N. Carolina
65 Margaret Stoots 25 Daughter Looper Virginia
66 Betty Stoots 15 Daughter — Virginia
67 John Stoots 11 Son — Virginia
68 Ervin Thompson 56 Head Fireman N. Carolina
69 Ida Elizabeth Thompson 54 Wife — Tennessee
70 Joe Thompson 30 Son Laborer Virginia
71 Blanche Thompson 28 Daughter Looper Virginia
72 Herman Thompson 26 Son Laborer Virginia
73 Bertha Thompson 24 Daughter — Virginia
74 Charles Thompson 22 Son — Virginia
75 Irene Thompson THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Virginia
76 Ralph Thompson 15 Son — Virginia
77 Charles C. Doss 52 Head Duster Virginia
78 Rosie Doss 46 Wife — Virginia
79 Kenneth Doss 13 Son — Virginia
80 Dennis Doss 3 Son — Virginia

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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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