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Jane Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Jane Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamsburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williamsburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ridge Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamsburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Ridge Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Jane | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Thomas | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| William Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Alice Thomas | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Charlie Thomas | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Jane Thomas | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Robert Thomas | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nancy Thomas | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Alec Thomas | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Williamsburg, South …
Spouse, age 18
Williamsburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Williamsburg-County, South …
Spouse, age 26
Williamsburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jane |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ridge Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamsburg |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Jane Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jane Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamsburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03844-00814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eugene Cooper | 26 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Julia B Cooper | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Willie P Cooper | 24 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 44 | Hester Cooper | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ellamae Cooper | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Anita Cooper | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Charlie Mccrea | 21 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 48 | Cora Mccrea | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Adam Mccrea | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | William Jr Mccrea | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Thomas Mccrea | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Pearlie Mae Mccrea | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Rhoda Lee Mccrea | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Charlie Thomas | 35 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 55 | Jane Thomas THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Alec Thomas | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | William James Thomas | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Charlie Jr Thomas | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Alice Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Robert Thomas | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Nancy Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Daniel Brown | 37 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 63 | Ella Brown | 67 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Obed Brown | 44 | Brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Rich Fillmore | 36 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 66 | Carrie Fillmore | 27 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Willard Fillmore | 6 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Henry Brown | 27 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 69 | Simba Brown | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Eldon Brown | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Leon Brown | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Earnestine Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | W. W. Burroughs | 52 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 74 | Edith Mae Burroughs | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Sarah Burroughs | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Willie Mae Burroughs | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Kenneth Burroughs | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Theodore Burroughs | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Allie Burroughs | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 80 | W. E. Burroughs | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
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)