Lizzie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Leflore-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leflore-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Leflore-County, Mississippi
Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Lizzie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Greenwood City
1935 Residence (County)	Leflore
Additional Details
Occupation	Servant
Industry	Private family
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	54
Income (1939)	156
Highest Grade	Hs 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Servant
Township / Ward	Greenwood City
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Lizzie	Age	Birth yr
Willie Thomas	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Madine Thomas	Daughter	—	5	~1935
Mattie Baines	Daughter	—	12	~1928
O'Cessa Thomas	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Lillie Thomas	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Nola Thomas	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Sam Thomas	Head	—	47	~1893
James Thomas	Son	—	13	~1927
David Thomas	Son	—	8	~1932
Reginald Baines	Son	—	4	~1936
Thomas Thomas	Son	—	10	~1930
Lizzie Thomas	Spouse	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1930

Leflore, Mississippi

Spouse, age 36

Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Liza
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	14
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Industry	General farming
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Leflore-County, Mississippi

Spouse, age 44

Leflore-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 12 household members

Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Lizzie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Greenwood City
1935 Residence (County)	Leflore
Occupation	Servant
Industry	Private family
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	54
Income (1939)	156
Highest Grade	Hs 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Lizzie Thomas

Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Mississippi

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1940 US Federal Census — Leflore-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02043-00687)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Dunagee, Minnie Barnes	65	Partner	—	Mississippi
42	Sophie A. B. Jackson	65	Head	Sweeper	Alabama
43	Linnie Hudson	33	Lodger	Laborer	Mississippi
44	Soloman Harris	63	Head	—	Mississippi
45	Haywood Jackson	43	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
46	Alberta Jackson	24	Wife	—	Mississippi
47	Will Morris	25	Lodger	Laborer	Mississippi
48	Mamie Morris	22	Lodger	—	Mississippi
49	Mary J. Thompson	52	Head	Teacher	Mississippi
50	Hannah Harris	79	Aunt	—	Mississippi
51	Will Chatman	42	Head	Painter	Mississippi
52	Willie H. Chatman	35	Wife	—	Mississippi
53	Sam Thomas	47	Head	Night Watchman	Mississippi
54	Lizzie Thomas THIS PERSON	44	Wife	Servant	Mississippi
55	Nola M. Thomas	21	Daughter	Servant	Mississippi
56	Lillie B. Thomas	18	Daughter	—	Mississippi
57	O'Cessa Thomas	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
58	James Thomas	13	Son	—	Mississippi
59	David Thomas	8	Son	—	Mississippi
60	Thomas J. Thomas	10	Son	—	Mississippi
61	Willie M. Thomas	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
62	Madine L. Thomas	5	Daughter	—	Mississippi
63	Mattie B. Baines	12	Daughter	—	Mississippi
64	Reginald Baines	4	Son	—	Mississippi
65	Jim White	69	Head	—	Mississippi
66	Luellen White	56	Wife	—	Mississippi
67	John Penn	48	Head	Mover	Mississippi
68	Clemmie Penn	49	Wife	—	Mississippi
69	Oline Penn	17	Grand-daughter	—	Mississippi
70	Mark Penn	12	Grand-son	—	Mississippi
71	Alice Young	40	Head	Proprietress	Mississippi
72	Ada Williams	55	Lodger	Practical Nurse	Georgia
73	Ed Stancil	50	Head	Insurance Salesman	Mississippi
74	Carrie L. Stancil	49	Wife	—	Mississippi
75	Katie M. Hill	21	Lodger	Teacher-Training	Mississippi
76	George Harper	55	Head	Stock Keeper	Mississippi
77	Calestia Harper	40	Wife	—	Mississippi
78	Joseph Harper	15	Son	—	Mississippi
79	Willie M. Dillard	33	Head	Truck Driver	Mississippi
80	Grace A. Dillard	32	Wife	—	Mississippi

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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.

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