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Jack Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Taylor-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Jack Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTaylor-County, Texas
SurnameThompson
Given NameJack E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Abilene City
1935 Residence (County)Taylor
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardAbilene 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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Jack Age Birth yr
Purl Thompson Head — 52 ~1888
R Thompson Son — 23 ~1917
Monacle Thompson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Minnie Thompson Spouse — 46 ~1894
Jack Thompson Son — 13 ~1927
Ava Thompson Daughter — 20 ~1920
H Thompson Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Taylor, Texas
Son, age 3
Taylor, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Jack
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation none
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Taylor-County, Texas
Son, age 13
Taylor-County, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Jack E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Abilene City
1935 Residence (County) Taylor
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 Jack Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jack Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Texas
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Sibling
Monacle Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ava Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
H Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Taylor-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04144-00047)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frances Dickinson 42 Sister — Texas
42 H. Harley Lackey 32 Head Rock Mason Texas
43 Birdie Mae Lackey 32 Wife — Texas
44 Birdie Jean Lackey 9 Daughter — Texas
45 Jerry Don Lackey 2 Son — Texas
46 Tressie Williams 31 Head Butter Wrapper Texas
47 Thelma H. Williams 29 Sister Egg Breaker Texas
48 Alice Mae Nickel 38 Head Secretary Texas
49 Raymond R. Nickel 5 Son — Texas
50 Norwell D. Nickel 2 Son — Texas
51 Ben T. Searcy 48 Head Cook Texas
52 Rose L. Searcy 40 Wife — Texas
53 L. Shas Taylor 8 Son — Texas
54 Betty Taylor 5 Daughter — Texas
55 Charles E. White 21 Step-son Truck Driver Texas
56 Mattie E. Holder 52 Head Seamstress Texas
57 Keith W. Cecil 23 Head Accountant Texas
58 Roberta C. Cecil 20 Wife — New Mexico
59 Keith H. Jr. Cecil 2 Son — Texas
60 """E. T.""" Cecil 1 Son — Texas
61 Angel Parrott 32 Head Clerk & Operator Texas
62 Otto H. Schultz 55 Head Drygoods Mcht. Texas
63 Victor J. Schultz 45 Wife — Missouri
64 Frances L. Schultz 20 Daughter Clerk Texas
65 Robert V. Schultz 16 Son — Texas
66 Freddy J. Schultz 10 Son — Texas
67 Henry R. Spalding 29 Boarder Field Man Texas
68 Spalding None — — —
69 Purl C. Thompson 52 Head Paint Contractor Texas
70 Minnie L. Thompson 46 Wife — Texas
71 R. Glenn Thompson 23 Son Bell Hop Texas
72 Ava Luge Thompson 20 Daughter Asst. Operator Texas
73 H. Truett Thompson 17 Son — Texas
74 Jack E. Thompson THIS PERSON 13 Son — Texas
75 Monacle Thompson 10 Daughter — Texas
76 Marvin Stevenson 40 Head Welder Texas
77 Lizzie Stevenson 39 Wife — Texas
78 Arline Stevenson 19 Son — Texas
79 A. Mozelle Stevenson 18 Daughter — Texas
80 Albert B. Rule 45 Head Carpenter Tennessee

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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)

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