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John Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Crittenden-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this John Thomas across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crittenden-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & John — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCrittenden-County, Kentucky
SurnameThomas
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)M.C. No 6
1935 Residence (County)Crittenden
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMc No 6
Est. Birth Year~1904

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 John Age Birth yr
John Thomas Head — 36 ~1904
John Thomas Son — 8 ~1932
Donald Thomas Son — 5 ~1935
Iris Thomas Spouse — 31 ~1909

Census Appearances

1910
Crittenden, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Crittenden, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1920
Crittenden, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Crittenden, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Crittenden, Kentucky
Son, age 26
Crittenden, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Crittenden-County, Kentucky
Head, age 36
Crittenden-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) M.C. No 6
1935 Residence (County) Crittenden
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Thomas across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father John Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father Jackson Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sue Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Thomas
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Thomas
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jackson Thomas
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frances Thomas
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sue Thomas
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Thomas
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Kentucky
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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 — Crittenden-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01297-00287)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elfred Darnell 45 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
42 Sidney Watson 38 Head Farmer Kentucky
43 Lydia Watson 31 Wife — Kentucky
44 Ruth Watson 8 Daughter — Kentucky
45 Ruby Watson 8 Daughter — Kentucky
46 Vernon Watson 7 Son — Kentucky
47 William G. Watson 6 Son — Kentucky
48 Mary Belle Watson 4 Daughter — Kentucky
49 Lauline Watson 1 Daughter — Kentucky
50 Guy Rogers 28 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
51 Lydia Belt 41 Head Farmer Illinois
52 James A. Belt 19 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
53 Paul Belt 12 Son — Kentucky
54 Una Belt 9 Daughter — Kentucky
55 Ula Belt 9 Daughter — Kentucky
56 Marion T. Thomas 24 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
57 Wilma Thomas 19 Wife — Kentucky
58 Betty Lou Thomas 2 Daughter — Kentucky
59 John E. Thomas THIS PERSON 36 Head Farmer Kentucky
60 Iris Thomas 31 Wife — Kentucky
61 John Ed Thomas 8 Son — Kentucky
62 Donald D. Thomas 5 Son — Kentucky
63 Jack A. Thomas 74 Head Farmer Kentucky
64 Nancy Sue Thomas 73 Wife — Kentucky
65 Willie Moore 51 Daughter — Kentucky
66 Robert C. Moore 26 Grandson Teacher Kentucky
67 George R. Herrin 46 Head Farmer Kentucky
68 Minnie Herrin 42 Wife — Kentucky
69 Beverly Herrin 12 Son — Kentucky
70 Carrol R. Herrin 9 Son — Kentucky
71 Jesse Alvis 61 Head Farmer Kentucky
72 Nannie Alvis 60 Wife — Kentucky
73 Jesse Wayne Alvis 18 Son — Kentucky
74 Victoria Campbell 79 Mother in law — Tennessee
75 Lucy Barger 62 Head — Tennessee
76 Lois Johnson 37 Daughter Teacher Kentucky
77 Jo Anne Johnson 8 Granddaughter — Kentucky
78 Elbert Lucas 49 Head Farmer Kentucky
79 Sallie Lucas 57 Wife — Kentucky
80 Luther Camel 76 Lodger Farm Laborer Illinois

Pedigree Summary

John
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)

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