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Laura Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sublette-County, Wyoming

Our Model Tree links this Laura Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sublette-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSublette-County, Wyoming
SurnameThompson
Given NameLaura A.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age51
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Election District No. 3
1935 Residence (County)Sublette
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
Township / WardElection District No 3
Est. Birth Year~1889

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
Laura Thompson Spouse — 51 ~1889
Clyde Glasgow Other — 63 ~1877
Robert Thompson Son — 12 ~1928
Paul Thompson Son — 20 ~1920
Ethel Thompson Son — 25 ~1915
Harold Thompson Head — 55 ~1885
Marion Thompson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Sarah Thompson Daughter — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Sublette, Wyoming
Spouse, age 41
Sublette, Wyoming · implied b. ~1889 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Laura V.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Postmistress
Industry United States
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Sublette-County, Wyoming
Spouse, age 51
Sublette-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Laura A.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Election District No. 3
1935 Residence (County) Sublette
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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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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Laura Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Wyoming
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Sublette-County, Wyoming Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04575-00641)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lewis J. O. Binning 48 Head Rancher Iowa
2 Florence E. Binning 34 Wife — Iowa
3 Dean Binning 15 Son — Iowa
4 Dora Binning 15 Daughter — Iowa
5 Delbert Binning 11 Son — Wyoming
6 Harold Binning 9 Son — Iowa
7 Louis W. S. Roberts 32 Head Rancher Oklahoma
8 Cora E. Roberts 34 Wife — Oklahoma
9 Dick Roberts 13 Son — Oklahoma
10 Barbara Roberts 8 Daughter — Oklahoma
11 Sidney Roberts 5 Son — Wyoming
12 Steve Roberts 1 Son — Wyoming
13 Edmund C. Todd 40 Head Rancher New York
14 Adelia Todd 38 Wife — Wyoming
15 Lyle Todd 15 Son — Wyoming
16 Mary Todd 13 Daughter — Wyoming
17 Selock Sanford 44 Brother-in-law Sheepherder Montana
18 Lin D. Sanford 47 Head Laborer Montana
19 Robert L. Banta 58 Head Laborer Kansas
20 Grace E. D. Banta 60 Wife — Kansas
21 Alice M. Holden 41 Head Teacher Colorado
22 Donald Ab Holden 17 Son Laborer Indiana
23 Harold A. Thompson 55 Head Rancher Nebraska
24 Laura A. Thompson THIS PERSON 51 Wife — Nebraska
25 Ethel Thompson 25 Son Laborer Wyoming
26 Paul Thompson 20 Son Laborer Wyoming
27 Marion Thompson 17 Daughter — Wyoming
28 Robert Thompson 12 Son — Wyoming
29 Sarah Thompson 8 Daughter — Wyoming
30 Clyde L. Glasgow 63 Hired hand Laborer Colorado
31 Philip J. Busch 60 Head Rancher Iowa
32 John W. Haley 42 Hired hand Laborer Wyoming
33 Donald W. Jewel 30 Head Rancher Nebraska
34 Patrick J. Hawley 27 Hired hand Laborer New York
35 Frankie Hawley 20 Cook Cook Wyoming
36 Guy W. Hayden 38 Head Rancher Wyoming
37 Eleanor A. Hayden 38 Wife Teacher Colorado
38 Walter E. Hayden 12 Son — Wyoming
39 Delbert J. Ball 36 Head Rancher Wyoming
40 Mamie Ball 33 Wife — Arkansas

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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