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Lillie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Quitman-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Lillie Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Quitman-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Quitman-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Quitman |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bernice Thomas | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Willie Thomas | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Geo Thomas | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lillie Thomas | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Quitman, Mississippi
Other, age 6
Quitman, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lilly |
| Relationship to Head | Grand daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Other, age 17
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lily |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Quitman-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 26
Quitman-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Quitman |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Lillie Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Quitman-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Quitman-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02061-00207)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Thomas | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lillie Thomas THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Bernice Thomas | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Julia Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Geo Willie Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Virgil Liddell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Idell Liddell | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lillian Liddell | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Virgil Jr. Liddell | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Robert Weaver | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Mary Helen Weaver | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Sam Wood | 34 | Lodger | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Seferter Rodson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Sammie Rodson | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Leon Worn | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Lillie Mae Worn | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Rosie Pepes | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Jim Brown | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Raymond Brooks | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Idola Brooks | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Della Bailey | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Lence Lee | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 23 | Julia Bailey | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Johnny Calbert | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Estelle Calbert | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Willie Dockery | 20 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Mary Dockery | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Della Dockery | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Willie Jr. Dockery | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Joe Dockery | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Sam Evans | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Elnora Evans | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Jim Evans | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Elnora Evans | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Arthur Evans | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Arthur Lee | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Thomas Lee | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Ida Mae Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Dora Lee | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Arthur Jr. Lee | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)