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Jessie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Panola-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreen Thomas | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Ira Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ezekiel Thomas | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Sanford Thomas | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Audie Thomas | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jessie Thomas | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ezekiel Thomas | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lee Thomas | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Daniel Thomas | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rosie Thomas | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1930
Quitman, Mississippi
Other, age 3
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Son, age 13
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links Jessie Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Jessie Thomas
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Loreen Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audie Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ezekiel Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ira Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Panola-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Panola-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00344)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrecia Nelms | 23 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 2 | Hosea Nelms | 19 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Mittie Nelms | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Cornelius Nelms | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Carl G. Nelms | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Maywretha Nelms | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Elwood (X) Chapman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Iera Chapman | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Lee Thomas | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Charity (X) Thomas | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | James Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Addiebell Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Robert L. Thomas | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Ezekiel J. (X) Thomas | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Rosie Thomas | 66 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Loreen Thomas | 25 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 17 | Daniel Thomas | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 18 | Audie Thomas | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Jessie Thomas THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Lee Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Ira Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ezekiel Thomas | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Sanford Nolen Thomas | 22 | Nephew | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 24 | Jim Ford | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Tina (X) Ford | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Cora Ford | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | James Ford | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Henrie Budd | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Deella (X) Budd | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Dorothy Budd | 27 | Daughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 31 | Olivia Budd | 22 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 32 | Matthew Budd | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 33 | Hattie Budd | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Coreen Budd | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Sam Budd | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Lola Budd | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | John L. Budd | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Moses Budd | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Wade Lester | 37 | Head | Farm Labor | Mississippi |
| 40 | Alberia (X) Lester | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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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)