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Lois Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Giles-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Lois Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Giles-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGiles-County, Tennessee
SurnameThompson
Given NameLois
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil Dist 18
1935 Residence (County)Giles
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil Dist 18
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Lois Age Birth yr
Bostie Thompson Son — 5 ~1935
Icie Thompson Spouse — 39 ~1901
Hardin Thompson Son — 1 ~1939
Noah Thompson Head — 50 ~1890
Irene Thompson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Lois Thompson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Nadine Thompson Daughter — 7 ~1933
J Hardin Other — 83 ~1857
Christine Thompson Daughter — 9 ~1931
Edward Thompson Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Giles, Tennessee
Daughter, age 5
Giles, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lois
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Giles-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 15
Giles-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lois
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil Dist 18
1935 Residence (County) Giles
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
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 Lois Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lois Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Bostie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hardin Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nadine Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Giles-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03894-00722)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lonnie O. Bastiel 46 Head Farmer Tennessee
42 Ethel Bastiel 44 Wife — Tennessee
43 Garland Bastiel 20 Son Farmer Tennessee
44 Earl Bastiel 18 Son Farmer Tennessee
45 Noah D. Thompson 50 Head Farmer Tennessee
46 Icie Thompson 39 Wife — Tennessee
47 Edward Thompson 19 Son Farmer Tennessee
48 Lois Thompson THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Tennessee
49 Irene Thompson 11 Daughter — Tennessee
50 Christine Thompson 9 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Nadine Thompson 7 Daughter — Tennessee
52 Bostie Jr. Thompson 5 Son — Tennessee
53 Hardin J. L. Thompson 1 Son — Tennessee
54 J. L. Hardin 83 Father-in-law — Tennessee
55 Hard Yakley 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
56 Lydia Yakley 50 Wife — Tennessee
57 Allen Yakley 21 Son Farmer Tennessee
58 Allie Yakley 11 Daughter — Tennessee
59 B. H. Yakley 8 Son — Tennessee
60 Johnnie D. Bastiel 31 Head Farmer Tennessee
61 Callie Bastiel 30 Wife — Alabama
62 Myrtle Bastiel 9 Daughter — Tennessee
63 Howard Bastiel 7 Son — Tennessee
64 Curtis Bastiel 4 Son — Tennessee
65 Hershel D. Rose 38 Head Farmer Tennessee
66 Ethel Rose 37 Wife — Tennessee
67 Imogene Rose 15 Daughter — Tennessee
68 N. E. Rose 13 Daughter — Tennessee
69 Dorris Rose 8 Daughter — Tennessee
70 Rayce H. Rose 3 Son — Tennessee
71 Oleo D. Dumont 28 Head Farmer Tennessee
72 Lillian Dumont 22 Wife — Tennessee
73 Evelyn Dumont 6 Daughter — Tennessee
74 Audra M. Dumont 4 Daughter — Tennessee
75 Marie Dumont 1 Daughter — Tennessee
76 James C. Barnickle 67 Head Farmer Tennessee
77 Lennie Barnickle 42 Wife — Tennessee
78 Viola Barnickle 18 Daughter — Tennessee
79 Sadie Barnickle 16 Daughter — Tennessee
80 Grace Barnickle 12 Daughter — Tennessee

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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)

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