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Josephine Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Josephine Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Hospital |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | 50 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Hospital |
| Township / Ward | Detroit 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Josephine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Thomas | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Geneieve Thomas | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Basily Rawady | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Isabelle Thomas | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Helen Thomas | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| George Thomas | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Matry Thomas | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Anna Thomas | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Barbara Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Sabre Thomas | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Josephine R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 21
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Josephine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Hospital |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | 50 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Josephine Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Josephine Thomas
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Sibling
Isabelle Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geneieve Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sabre Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matry Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01861-00333)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Casper Barrailla | 42 | Lodger | Assembler | Italy |
| 42 | Tony Morris | 60 | Lodger | Laborer | Italy |
| 43 | Peter Logrig | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 44 | Josephine Logrig | 29 | Wife | — | Cleveland |
| 45 | Catherine Logrig | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Tony Logrig | 54 | Brother | — | Italy |
| 47 | Angelo Lafata | 45 | Head | — | Italy |
| 48 | Mamie Lafata | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 49 | Sam Lafata | 22 | Son | Automobile Factory | Michigan |
| 50 | Joe Lafata | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Angeline Lafata | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Philippine Lafata | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Billy Lafata | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | James Frattacci | 48 | Head | Assembler | Italy |
| 55 | Petrina Frattacci | 38 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 56 | Sam Frattacci | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | George Thomas | 65 | Head | — | Syria |
| 58 | Mary Thomas | 58 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 59 | Anna Thomas | 35 | Daughter | Real Estate Office | Michigan |
| 60 | Matry Thomas | 30 | Son | Gasoline Station | Michigan |
| 61 | Sabre Thomas | 26 | Son | Gasoline Station | Michigan |
| 62 | Isabelle Thomas | 23 | Daughter | Hospital | Michigan |
| 63 | Josephine Thomas THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Hospital | Michigan |
| 64 | Helen Thomas | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Barbara Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Geneieve Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Basily Rawady | 41 | Brother in-law | Assembler | Syria |
| 68 | Eva Kay | 41 | Head | — | Austria |
| 69 | Leona Kay | 21 | Daughter | Creamery | Michigan |
| 70 | Harry Kay | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Stella Kay | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Dorothy Kay | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | John Kay | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Marie Kay | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Ida Kay | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | John White | 28 | Head | Automobile Factory | Michigan |
| 77 | Ruth White | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Carol White | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | John White | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Mary Gochel | 70 | Mother in-law | — | Michigan |
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)