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Laura Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scioto-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Laura Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScioto-County, Ohio
SurnameThompson
Given NameLaura
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Green Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Scioto
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardGreen Twp
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Laura Age Birth yr
Rosa Thompson Spouse — 43 ~1897
Aaron Thompson Son — 16 ~1924
Mary Thompson Daughter — 6 ~1934
Eugene Thompson Son — 20 ~1920
Jonas Thompson Son — 2 ~1938
Jerry Thompson Son — 10 ~1930
Louis Thompson Head — 64 ~1876
Laura Thompson Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Scioto, Ohio
Daughter, age 8
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Laura A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Scioto-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 18
Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Laura
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Green Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Scioto
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Laura Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Laura Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Ohio
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Sibling
Jonas Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aaron Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Scioto-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03141-00208)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Violet Mae White 8 daughter — Ohio
2 Alice White 6 daughter — Ohio
3 Elsie White 4 daughter — Ohio
4 Jerry White 0 son — Ohio
5 John Sprouse 62 head — Kentucky
6 Jemminia Sprouse 63 wife — Kentucky
7 Donald Sprouse 19 son — Ohio
8 Louis Thompson 64 head Laborer Kentucky
9 Rosa A. Thompson 43 wife — Kentucky
10 Laura Thompson THIS PERSON 18 daughter — Kentucky
11 Aaron Thompson 16 son New Worker Kentucky
12 Jerry Thompson 10 son — Ohio
13 Mary Thompson 6 daughter — Ohio
14 Jonas Thompson 2 son — Ohio
15 Eugene Thompson 20 son New Worker Kentucky
16 Ray Millions 34 head Laborer Ohio
17 Nora Millions 36 sister — Ohio
18 Thelma Millions 9 niece — Ohio
19 Irene Millions 7 niece — Ohio
20 Charles S. Hanes 37 head Laborer Kentucky
21 Christine Hanes 32 wife — Kentucky
22 Bertha Hanes 14 daughter — Kentucky
23 Thelma Hanes 12 daughter — Kentucky
24 Clarence Hanes 10 son — Ohio
25 Betty Hanes 8 daughter — Ohio
26 Cora Hanes 6 daughter — Ohio
27 Homer Hanes 4 son — Ohio
28 Jerry Hanes 1 son — Ohio
29 Martha Fraley 65 mother-in-law — Kentucky
30 Henry Ritter 56 head Laborer Ohio
31 Ethel A. Ritter 48 wife — Ohio
32 Esther Ritter 27 daughter — Ohio
33 Mildred Ritter 22 daughter — Ohio
34 Josephine Ritter 19 daughter — Ohio
35 Rosa Ritter 17 daughter — Ohio
36 Henry Ritter 12 son — Ohio
37 Margaret Ritter 5 daughter — Ohio
38 Virgil Carroll 25 head Laborer Kentucky
39 Catharine Carroll 24 wife — Kentucky
40 Naomi Carroll 3 daughter — Ohio

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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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