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Jessie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Wales Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLuzerne-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameThomas
Given NameJessie
Relationship to Headwife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWales
1935 Residence (City)Plymouth Borough
1935 Residence (County)Luzerne
Additional Details
IndustryH
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryWales
Birthplace (normalized)wales
Township / WardPlymouth Borough
Est. Birth Year~1889

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Jessie Age Birth yr
William Thomas Head — 60 ~1880
Jane Jones Other — 76 ~1864
William Thomas Son — 16 ~1924
Jessie Thomas Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 32
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Jane M.
Relationship to Head Maid
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wales
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Welsh
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 42
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Wales
Occupation Laborer
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 51
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wales
1935 Residence (City) Plymouth Borough
1935 Residence (County) Luzerne
Industry H
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Wales
Birthplace (normalized) wales

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Our Model Tree links Jessie Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03559-00708)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Victor Alberoth 61 uncle Farmer Penna.
2 John Lloyd 53 head Miner Wales
3 Deborah Lloyd 55 wife — Penna.
4 William Thomas 60 head Miner Wales
5 Jessie Thomas THIS PERSON 51 wife — Wales
6 William D. Thomas 16 son — Penna.
7 Jane Jones 76 mother — Wales
8 Michael Hiznay 45 head Miner Penna.
9 Agnes Hiznay 40 wife — Penna.
10 Margaret Hiznay 17 daughter New Worker Penna.
11 Dorothy Hiznay 15 daughter — Penna.
12 Michael Hiznay 9 son — Penna.
13 Walter Roski 54 head Salesman Austria
14 Sophie Roski 49 wife — Penna.
15 Benjamin Roski 24 son Teacher Penna.
16 Clemence Roski 20 son — Penna.
17 Wilson Gerstein 26 head Asst. Manager Penna.
18 Sylvia Gerstein 23 wife — Penna.
19 Myrna Gerstein 0 daughter — Penna.
20 Thomas Piscotty 42 head Police Officer Penna.
21 Marian Piscotty 35 wife — Penna.
22 Gordon Jr. Dietterick 23 head Insurance Agent Penna.
23 Marjorie Dietterick 22 wife — Penna.
24 Stephen Lashinski 29 head Brakeman Penna.
25 John Wychulis 26 lodger Carpenter Helper Penna.
26 Joseph Dukoski 30 lodger Handyman Penna.
27 Peter Karenehak 47 head Miner Czecho-Slovakia
28 Katherine Karenehak 39 wife — Czecho-Slovakia
29 Mary Karenehak 16 daughter — Penna.
30 Helen Karenehak 14 daughter — Penna.
31 George Karenehak 12 son — Penna.
32 Michael Karenehak 11 son — Penna.
33 Veronica Dudek 50 head — Poland
34 Walter Dudek 20 son Laborer Penna.
35 Leo Dudek 18 son Student Penna.
36 Stanley Dudek 14 son — Penna.
37 Michael Flanagan 22 son-in-law Salesman Penna.
38 Ann Flanagan 19 wife — Penna.
39 Michael Flanagan 1 daughter — Penna.
40 Albert Davis 29 head Maintenance Penna.

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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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