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Jessie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Thompson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & F — first a daughter (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Jessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Wholesale Millinery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 478 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Thompson | Daughter | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Thomas Thompson | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Nettie Thompson | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
King, Washington
Daughter, age 22
King, Washington · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Can-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Own shop |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
King, Washington
Daughter, age 31
King, Washington · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Newfoundland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Hat Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
King, Washington
Daughter, age 43
King, Washington · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Jessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | New Brunswick |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Retail Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
King-County, Washington
Daughter, age 51
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Jessie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Wholesale Millinery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 478 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Thompson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father F Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fanny Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nettie Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Thompson
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
F Thompson
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Thompson
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Thompson
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fanny Thompson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nettie Thompson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Jessie Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Washington
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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 — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
41 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04379-00242)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ulyah Docend | 62 | Wife | Buyer | Michigan |
| 42 | Sarah Stevens | 76 | Head | Seamstress | Canada-English |
| 43 | Benjamin Elsfarn | 62 | Head | Boat Builder | Washington |
| 44 | Alice B. Elsfarn | 54 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 45 | John P. Thomas | 56 | Head | Civil Engineer | Virginia |
| 46 | Virginia Thomas | 31 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 47 | Janet Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 48 | Harry E. Crandall | 38 | Head | Musician | Montana |
| 49 | Margaret Crandall | 22 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 50 | Kenneth Williams | 34 | Head | Machinist Helper | Minnesota |
| 51 | Dolores Williams | 32 | Wife | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 52 | Lines 52-54 Cancelled | None | — | — | — |
| 53 | Cancelled | None | — | — | — |
| 54 | Cancelled | None | — | — | — |
| 55 | Earl Manthay | 41 | Head | Salesman | Montana |
| 56 | Frances Manthay | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | John F. Walsh | 25 | Head | Janitor | Washington |
| 58 | Victoria Walsh | 25 | Wife | Waitress | Washington |
| 59 | Elizabeth Corbett | 23 | Head | Assistant | Sweden |
| 60 | Oliver C. Holman | 54 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 61 | Margaret Holman | 59 | Wife | Dress Finisher | California |
| 62 | Clyrol R. Ganes | 46 | Head | Office Clerk | West Virginia |
| 63 | Lillian G. Ganes | 38 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 64 | Jack E. Ganes | 9 | Son | — | Washington |
| 65 | James H. Ganes | 80 | Father | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Frank J. Taylor | 35 | Head | Attendant | Washington |
| 67 | Bonita Taylor | 22 | Wife | Office Clerk | Washington |
| 68 | John Dolly | 61 | Head | Attorney | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Alice G. Dolly | 52 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Margaret C. Dolly | 22 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Washington |
| 71 | William G. Dolly | 17 | Son | — | Washington |
| 72 | Thomas C. Thompson | 72 | Head | — | South Dakota |
| 73 | Nettie Thompson | 70 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Jessie E. Thompson THIS PERSON | 51 | Daughter | Milliner | Illinois |
| 75 | Mary T. Scott | 38 | Head | Clerk | Washington |
| 76 | Clara Mceilly | 36 | Lodger | Secretary | Washington |
| 77 | Christina Laird | 61 | Lodger | Housewife | South Dakota |
| 78 | Harry Martin | 46 | Lodger | Salesman | Washington |
| 79 | Myra Herman | 53 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 80 | Clinton T. Beellinger | 63 | Head | Owner | New York |
| 81 | Helen Irene Beellinger | 53 | Wife | Operator | Canada-English |
Pedigree Summary
Jessie
Gen 1 · 6 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)