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Jessie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clatsop-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clatsop-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & E — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Oregon
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clatsop-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Astoria City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clatsop |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Power & Electric Light |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Astoria City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Thomas | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edward Thomas | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Sarah Thomas | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clatsop, Oregon
Daughter, age
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Clatsop, Oregon
Daughter, age 11
Clatsop, Oregon · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Clatsop-County, Oregon
Daughter, age 21
Clatsop-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Astoria City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clatsop |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Power & Electric Light |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father E Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Viola Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Thomas
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
E Thomas
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Thomas
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Viola Thomas
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jessie Thomas
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Oregon
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Clatsop-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Clatsop-County, Oregon
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03356-00205)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Prouty | 55 | Head | — | Washington |
| 2 | Ruth Prouty | 31 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Washington |
| 3 | Keith Prouty | 23 | Son | Carrier Driver | Oregon |
| 4 | Patricia Prouty | 22 | Daughter | Typist | Oregon |
| 5 | Virginia Prouty | 21 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Margaret Prouty | 19 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Mary Knobloch | 59 | Nurse | Practical Nurse | Oregon |
| 8 | Raymond Prouty | 30 | Son | — | Washington |
| 9 | Brewer Billie | 46 | Head | Manager | Washington |
| 10 | Kathleen Billie | 42 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 11 | Marylin Billie | 13 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Pearl Tover | 16 | Maid | Housekeeper | Washington |
| 13 | Edward B. Thomas | 47 | Head | Auto Repairs | Missouri |
| 14 | Sarah Thomas | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Jessie Thomas THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Cashier | Oregon |
| 16 | Harvey Abel | 38 | Head | Mechanic Auto Repairing | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Florence Abel | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Joanne Abel | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 19 | William Abel | 6 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 21 | Arthur W. Bell | 50 | Head | Dispatcher | Oregon |
| 22 | Freda Bell | 51 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 23 | Echren D. Davis | 35 | Head | Cook | New Mexico |
| 24 | Helen Davis | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Albert H. Prael | 42 | Head | Salesman Power | Oregon |
| 26 | Alice Prael | 37 | Wife | Radio Program Director | Minnesota |
| 27 | William N. Ford | 73 | Head | Driver Taxi | New York |
| 28 | Florence Ford | 41 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 29 | William N. Jr. Ford | 22 | Son | Driver Truck | Oregon |
| 30 | William C. Wilson | 51 | Head | Postal Clerk | Oregon |
| 31 | Gladys W. Wilson | 48 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 32 | William I. Wilson | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Albert H. Mott | 27 | Head | Driver Truck | Washington |
| 34 | Margaret Mott | 25 | Wife | Filter Can Tuna | Oregon |
| 35 | Nettie Nelson | 42 | Head | Housework | Oregon |
| 36 | Nancy L. Nelson | 11 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 37 | Eugene R. Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Harry P. Scribner | 52 | Head | Superintendent | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Selma Scribner | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Donald Scribner | 23 | Son | Machine Tender | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Jessie
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)