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Lizzie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Sanford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | East Sanford |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maybell Thomas | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lucille Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Burrel Thomas | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Shelton Thomas | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Billy Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lizzie Thomas | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, North …
Spouse, age 23
Lee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Lee, North …
Spouse, age 34
Lee, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Lee-County, North …
Spouse, age 44
Lee-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Sanford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lizzie Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02935-00542)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lessie Lloyd | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ernest Jr. Lloyd | 22 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 43 | Myron R. Lloyd | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 44 | Bobby E. Lloyd | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Fulton J. Lloyd | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Morris F. Pittman | 55 | Head | Yard Foreman | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lillie B. Pittman | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Bernard L. Pittman | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James B. Pittman | 18 | Son | Lumber Grader | North Carolina |
| 50 | Hazel L. Pittman | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Memory B. Baker | 40 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ola M. Baker | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | Hugh D. Byrd | 57 | Head | Cabinet Maker | North Carolina |
| 54 | Annie B. Byrd | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Paul J. Byrd | 26 | Son | Brick Layer | North Carolina |
| 56 | William T. Seagroves | 48 | Head | Night Watchman | North Carolina |
| 57 | Dora M. Seagroves | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mary L. Seagroves | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Dora M. Seagroves | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Clyde J. Atkins | 29 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 61 | Frances W. Atkins | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Jacqueline L. Atkins | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Clyde K. Atkins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Haywood M. Medlin | 46 | Head | Frame Worker | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lillian A. Medlin | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Minnie M. Talley | 13 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Burrel M. Thomas | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lizzie Thomas THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Shelton Thomas | 23 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 70 | Maybell M. Thomas | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lucille Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Billy J. Thomas | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | John P. Register | 43 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Joseph B. Register | 22 | Son | Sign Painter | North Carolina |
| 75 | Harry Register | 17 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 76 | Kathleen Register | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Nancy Mcneill | 78 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Marvin J. Thomas | 48 | Head | Frame Worker | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mildred Thomas | 34 | Wife | Assistant | North Carolina |
| 80 | James L. Thomas | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)