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Lillian Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Lillian Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Walker-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 943 Wilson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 943 Wilson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Lillian | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Thomas | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| R Thomas | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| J Thomas | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Thomas | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| W Thomas | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Willard Thomas | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Walker, Georgia
Daughter, age 4
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillian M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Walker, Georgia
Daughter, age 15
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Walker-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 25
Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillian |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 943 Wilson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Lillian Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father W Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Thomas
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Thomas
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Thomas
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thomas
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thomas
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Thomas
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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Sibling
R Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Walker-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00718-00228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verna Maddox | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Viola Maddox | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Lucynell Maddox | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Arthur Mccormack | 15 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | F. O. Leigh | 50 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 6 | Dora Leigh | 59 | Wife | Labor | Georgia |
| 7 | Grace Leigh | 21 | Daughter | Inspector | Georgia |
| 8 | Floyd Wilson | 34 | Lodger | Labor | Georgia |
| 9 | C. M. Valentine | 17 | Lodger | Labor | North Carolina |
| 10 | J. D. Leigh | 57 | Head | Labor | Alabama |
| 11 | Lula Leigh | 50 | Wife | Labor | Georgia |
| 12 | Milton Leigh | 18 | Son | Hand Glass | Georgia |
| 13 | W. C. Thomas | 47 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 14 | Mary Thomas | 48 | Wife | Labor | Georgia |
| 15 | Lillian Thomas THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Willard Thomas | 22 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | J. E. Thomas | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | R. G. Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | H. W. Woodard | 27 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 20 | Millie Woodard | 25 | Wife | Spinner | Tennessee |
| 21 | J. Cramer | 27 | Head | Cloth Room | Tennessee |
| 22 | M. E. Cramer | 25 | Wife | Spinner | Alabama |
| 23 | Barbara Cramer | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Doris Gray | 15 | Adopted Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Lottie Happers | 14 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Imogene Haynes | 12 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Joe Allman | 57 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 28 | Maggie Allman | 50 | Wife | Labor | Georgia |
| 29 | Sarah Allman | 21 | Daughter | Winding | Georgia |
| 30 | Louise Allman | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Dorothy Allman | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Sylvia Allman | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Robert Dillbeck | 59 | Head | Labor | Tennessee |
| 34 | Lillian Dillbeck | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Eugene Dillbeck | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Frank Dillbeck | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | J. H. Woodard | 44 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 38 | Ora Woodard | 37 | Wife | Labor | Georgia |
| 39 | O. J. Woodard | 18 | Son | Labor | Georgia |
| 40 | Olita Woodard | 16 | Daughter | Labor | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Lillian + 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)