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Jessie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Jessie Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameThompson
Given NameJessie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Jessie Age Birth yr
Jessie Thompson Daughter — 11 ~1929
John Thompson Head — 40 ~1900
Nurse Thompson Son — 5 ~1935
Chester Thompson Son — 13 ~1927
Willie Thompson Son — 9 ~1931
James Thompson Son — 8 ~1932
John Thompson Son — 15 ~1925
Minnie Thompson Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Daughter, age 1
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Jessica
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 11
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Jessie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Jessie Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Maryland
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Sibling
Willie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nurse Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01527-00342)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Martha Boston 50 Head Janitress Maryland
42 James B. Boston 55 Sister — Maryland
43 Callie Phillips 45 Lodger Maid Maryland
44 Georgia Knight 35 Lodger Maid Maryland
45 Mary Jefferson 18 Lodger Maid Virginia
46 Claude Wallace 45 Head Laborer Bermuda
47 Maddie Wallace 42 Wife Cook North Carolina
48 Claudine Wallace 19 Daughter — Maryland
49 Henrietta Wallace 17 Daughter — Maryland
50 Emma Wallace 16 Daughter — Maryland
51 Toussaint Wallace 15 Daughter — Maryland
52 Maddie Wallace 14 Daughter — Maryland
53 John J. Stevens 32 Head Ground Keeper Gardner So. Carolina
54 Ellen Stevens 37 Wife Builds Nurse So. Carolina
55 Howard Europe 26 Son in Law Laborer So. Carolina
56 Rosa Europe 19 Daughter Maid So. Carolina
57 Ruth Stevens 10 Grand daughter Laundress Maryland
58 Jones Annie 27 Lodger Cook Virginia
59 Nixon Annie 23 Lodger Maid Virginia
60 Ella Brooks 24 Head Maid Georgia
61 Clarence Green 50 Partner Laborer Maryland
62 Eliza Green 48 Partner Days Work Maryland
63 Edna Thomas 42 Head Janitress Columbia
64 Howard Brown 32 Lodger Laborer Columbia
65 John W. Thompson 40 Head Laborer North Carolina
66 Minnie Thompson 45 Wife — North Carolina
67 John Jr. Thompson 15 Son — Maryland
68 Chester Thompson 13 Son — Maryland
69 Jessie Thompson THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — Maryland
70 Willie R. Thompson 9 Son — Maryland
71 James A. Thompson 8 Son — Maryland
72 Nurse Thompson 5 Son — Maryland
73 George Hall 35 Head Laborer Virginia
74 Eva Hall 30 Wife Maid Virginia
75 Theodore Sowell 35 Head Orderly Virginia
76 Viola Sowell 34 Wife Maid Virginia
77 James S. Montague 40 Lodger Laborer Illinois
78 Lewis Prideout 76 Head — Tennessee
79 Eva Dutton 28 Grand daughter Days Work Maryland
80 Irene Dutton 16 Grand daughter New Worker Maryland

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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