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Lillie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Lillie Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDavidson-County, Tennessee
SurnameThompson
Given NameLillie Mae
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Nashville city
1935 Residence (County)Davidson
Additional Details
OccupationNew Worker
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardNashville City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 Lillie Age Birth yr
Ellen Thompson Daughter — 35 ~1905
Odessa Thompson Daughter — 21 ~1919
Minnie Thompson Spouse — 52 ~1888
Jack Thompson Head — 60 ~1880
Lillie Thompson Daughter — 22 ~1918
William Thompson Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

Daughter, age 13
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 22
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lillie Mae
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Nashville city
1935 Residence (County) Davidson
Occupation New Worker
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Lillie Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ellen Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odessa Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03973-00341)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
3 William Wright 28 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
4 Sarah @ Wright 25 Wife — Tennessee
5 George Anthony 50 Head Stationary Engineer Tennessee
6 Rosa @ Anthony 45 Wife — Tennessee
7 Clarence J @ Hickerson 44 Head Proprietor Tennessee
8 Jack @ Thompson 60 Head Driver Truck Tennessee
9 Minnie Thompson 52 Wife — Tennessee
10 Ellen Thompson 35 Daughter Laundress Tennessee
11 Lillie Mae Thompson THIS PERSON 22 Daughter New Worker Tennessee
12 Odessa Thompson 21 Daughter — Tennessee
13 William Thompson 20 Son Helper On Truck Tennessee
14 Tom @ Carter 38 Head Janitor Tennessee
15 Thomas Wiseman 41 Son-in-law Barber Tennessee
16 Irene Wiseman 33 Wife Cook Kentucky
17 Benjamin Ladds 27 Lodger Chauffeur Tennessee
18 Lizzie Mae Ladds 31 Wife Cook Tennessee
19 George Watkins 43 Lodger Linotype Operator Tennessee
20 Ida Louise Goddard 35 Head Maid Tennessee
21 Clark Goddard 18 Son Delivery Boy Tennessee
22 Jessie Lucille Goddard 14 Daughter — Tennessee
23 Albert Henry Goddard 12 Son — Tennessee
24 Lucy Evelena Goddard 9 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Edith Louise Goddard 8 Daughter — Tennessee
26 Morris Townsend Goddard 5 Son — Tennessee
27 Herbert Leon Quarles 36 Lodger Waiter Tennessee
28 Fannie @ Starks 76 Head — Tennessee
29 Nettie Ewing 64 Lodger — Kentucky
30 Blanche Evans 56 Lodger — Tennessee
31 Billy Talley 82 Lodger — Tennessee
32 Clara Cousins 80 Lodger — Tennessee
33 Mabel @ Mcclain 55 Head — Illinois
34 Woodrow Andrews 26 Son Laborer Illinois
35 Austin Vandergrift 38 Head Joiner Tennessee
36 Winnie @ Vandergrift 35 Wife — Tennessee
37 Virginia Vandergrift 5 Daughter — Tennessee
38 Fannie @ Maxwell 41 Head Seamstress Tennessee
39 Frank @ Alcorn 21 Head Sack Train Tennessee
40 Bertha Louise Alcorn 18 Wife — Tennessee
41 Elmer E @ Elliott 77 Head — Canada-English

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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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