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Kenneth Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this Kenneth Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLincoln-County, Wisconsin
SurnameThompson
Given NameKenneth A.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Skanawan Town
1935 Residence (County)Lincoln
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardSkanawan Town
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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Kenneth Age Birth yr
Kenneth Thompson Son — 11 ~1929
John Thompson Son — 6 ~1934
Marie Thompson Spouse — 34 ~1906
Raymond Thompson Son — 3 ~1937
Kathryn Thompson Daughter — ~1940
Irene Thompson Daughter — 8 ~1932
Theodore Thompson Head — 42 ~1898
Philip Thompson Son — 4 ~1936
Donald Thompson Son — 10 ~1930
Earl Thompson Son — 13 ~1927
Theodore Thompson Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Lincoln, Wisconsin
Son, age 1
Lincoln, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Kenneth
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Lincoln-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 11
Lincoln-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Kenneth A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Skanawan Town
1935 Residence (County) Lincoln
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 Kenneth Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Kenneth Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Earl Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathryn Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Lincoln-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04493-00522)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eldon R. Lange 7 Son — Wisconsin
2 Everett W. Lange 6 Son — Wisconsin
3 Arnold H. Lange 4 Son — Wisconsin
4 Adeline M. Lange 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
5 Elizabeth Frawley 67 Head — Wisconsin
6 Peter L. Frawley 42 Son Farmer Wisconsin
7 Leo W. Frawley 25 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
8 Iona M. Beerey 23 Lodger Teacher Canada
9 Anna Davis 44 Head — Ohio
10 Robert Davis 22 Son Laborer Ohio
11 Jay L. Davis 15 Son Laborer Ohio
12 Goldie P. Davis 14 Daughter Helper Wisconsin
13 Wilma Davis 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
14 Jesse M. Munroe 78 Head — Illinois
15 Lena R. Munroe 70 Wife — Wisconsin
16 Theodore D. Thompson 42 Head Laborer Wisconsin
17 Marie Thompson 34 Wife — Illinois
18 Theodore R. Thompson 15 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
19 Earl J. Thompson 13 Son — Wisconsin
20 Kenneth A. Thompson THIS PERSON 11 Son — Wisconsin
21 Donald G. Thompson 10 Son — Wisconsin
22 Irene M. Thompson 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
23 John W. Thompson 6 Son — Wisconsin
24 Philip M. Thompson 4 Son — Wisconsin
25 Raymond J. Thompson 3 Son — Wisconsin
26 Kathryn H. Thompson 0 Daughter — Wisconsin
27 Jonas Thompson 73 Head — Norway
28 Willard M. Swanson 35 Head Farmer Wisconsin
29 Frieda A. Swanson 36 Wife — Germany
30 Helen A. Wais 18 Daughter Helper Wisconsin
31 August J. Alenety 50 Head Farmer Sweden
32 Tillie Alenety 46 Wife — Wisconsin
33 J. Vermont Alenety 19 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
34 Elizabeth J. Alenety 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
35 Donald A. Alenety 12 Son — Wisconsin
36 Dean A. Alenety 9 Son — Wisconsin
37 Rodney D. Alenety 6 Son — Wisconsin
38 James R. Alenety 3 Son — Wisconsin
39 Willard R. Gano 22 Head Laborer Wisconsin
40 Florence L. Gano 19 Wife — Wisconsin

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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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