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Kenneth Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Stearns-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stearns-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Andrew — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stearns-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stearns |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | North Fork Township |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Kenneth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Thompson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Eugene Thompson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ralph Thompson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Andrew Thompson | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Kenneth Thompson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Adeline Thompson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stearns, Minnesota
Son, age 1
Stearns, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Kenneth T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Stearns, Minnesota
Son, age 11
Stearns, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Stearns-County, Minnesota
Son, age 21
Stearns-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Kenneth |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stearns |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Kenneth Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Andrew Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Tina Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Thompson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Thompson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Andrew Thompson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Thompson
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Tina Thompson
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Kenneth Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Ralph Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adeline Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Stearns-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Stearns-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01960-00831)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rita Steinhoff | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Oscar N. Olsen | 46 | Head | 80 | Minnesota |
| 43 | Lyda Olsen | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Martin J. O. Thompson | 49 | Head | 70 | Minnesota |
| 45 | Amanda Thompson | 48 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Raynard Thompson | 19 | Son | 60 | Minnesota |
| 47 | Agnes Thoen | 18 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Andrew O. Thompson | 49 | Head | 70 | Minnesota |
| 49 | Lena Thompson | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Kenneth Thompson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Ralph Thompson | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Adeline Thompson | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Eugene Thompson | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | John J. Synerson | 62 | Head | 65 | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Anna M. Synerson | 58 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Gilbert K. O. Gilbertson | 48 | Head | 72 | Minnesota |
| 57 | Sena Gilbertson | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Cleon Gilbertson | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Orene Gilbertson | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Ole O. Lee | 77 | Father-in-law | — | Norway |
| 61 | Tillman Knutson | 31 | Head | 75 | Minnesota |
| 62 | Esther Knutson | 29 | Wife | 45 | Minnesota |
| 63 | Geneva Johnson | 13 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Frank Beuberger | 55 | Head | 260 | Iowa |
| 65 | Winifred Beuberger | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 66 | Frank Jr. Beuberger | 21 | Son | 60 | Montana |
| 67 | Mary Beuberger | 20 | Daughter | 60 | Iowa |
| 68 | Mary Beuberger | 19 | Daughter | 65 | Iowa |
| 69 | Bernard Beuberger | 17 | Son | 72 | Minnesota |
| 70 | Leo Beuberger | 15 | Son | 60 | Minnesota |
| 71 | Alfreda Beuberger | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Dorothy Beuberger | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | David Beuberger | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Rosella Beuberger | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Soren J. Nelson | 60 | Head | 75 | Minnesota |
| 76 | Christine Nelson | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Ab Selina | 24 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Verona Selina | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Ollie G. O. Christian | 69 | Head | 70 | Iowa |
| 80 | Martha Christian | 61 | Wife | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Kenneth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)