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Jennie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cabarrus-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Jennie Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabarrus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCabarrus-County, North Carolina
SurnameThompson
Given NameJennie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Concord City
1935 Residence (County)Cabarrus
Additional Details
OccupationPresser
IndustryLaundry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)448
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationPresser
Township / WardConcord City
Est. Birth Year~1895

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 Jennie Age Birth yr
Elva Thompson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Jennie Thompson Head — 45 ~1895
Clyde Thompson Son — 13 ~1927
Bobby Freeman Other — 4 ~1936
Vandry Thompson Son — 21 ~1919
Virginia Freeman Other — 5 ~1935
Mildred Thompson Daughter — 25 ~1915
Walter Thompson Son — 17 ~1923
Etta Thompson Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Cabarrus, North …
Other, age 35
Cabarrus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 42 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Jennie
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 16
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laundress
Industry Private family
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Cabarrus-County, North …
Head, age 45
Cabarrus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 9 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Jennie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Concord City
1935 Residence (County) Cabarrus
Occupation Presser
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 448
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links Jennie Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jennie Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cabarrus-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02882-00705)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Hallonon 34 Head Truck Driver South Carolina
2 Lulu Hallonon 29 Wife Housekeeper South Carolina
3 Haywood Weeks 32 Head Delivery Man North Carolina
4 Georgia Weeks 32 Wife Cook North Carolina
5 Rosella Weeks 15 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Hilone Weeks 13 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Haywood Jr. Weeks 11 Son — North Carolina
8 Mildred Weeks 10 Daughter — North Carolina
9 Doris Weeks 8 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Jennie Thompson THIS PERSON 45 Head Presser North Carolina
11 Mildred Thompson 25 Daughter Cook North Carolina
12 Vandry Thompson 21 Son Delivery Man North Carolina
13 Etta Thompson 19 Daughter — North Carolina
14 Walter Thompson 17 Son Yard Boy North Carolina
15 Elva Thompson 15 Daughter — North Carolina
16 Clyde Thompson 13 Son — North Carolina
17 Virginia Freeman 5 Grand-daughter — North Carolina
18 Bobby Freeman 4 Grand-son — North Carolina
19 Chal Harris 66 Head Chair Mender North Carolina
20 Joe Russell 70 Lodger Yard Tender North Carolina
21 Maybelle Tyler 49 Lodger Housekeeper South Carolina
22 Sara Ruth Mitchum 3 Grand-daughter — North Carolina
23 Estelle Kiser 30 Head Cook North Carolina
24 Geneva Kiser 14 Daughter — North Carolina
25 James C. Kiser 10 Son — North Carolina
26 Mary L. Kiser 4 Daughter — North Carolina
27 Eva Mae Isaac 22 Wife Cook North Carolina
28 Robert Lee Isaac 2 Nephew — North Carolina
29 Eva Mae Pearson 34 Head Cook North Carolina
30 Lola Pearson 18 Daughter Cook North Carolina
31 Decatur Morgan 45 Head Brick Mason North Carolina
32 Edna Morgan 39 Wife — North Carolina
33 Arthur Melchor 22 Head Truck Driver North Carolina
34 Julia Melchor 28 Wife Maid North Carolina
35 Willie Mae Melchor 3 Daughter — North Carolina
36 Edmund Holdbrooks 21 Head Delivery Man North Carolina
37 Isabel Holdbrooks 19 Wife — North Carolina
38 Myrtle S. Holdbrooks 1 Daughter — North Carolina
39 Agnes Andrews 38 Head Presser North Carolina
40 Sara Boler 75 Head — North 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)

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