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Louise Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Louise Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameThompson
Given NameLouise
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Newark city
1935 Residence (County)ESSEX
Additional Details
Highest GradeS 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardNewark City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Louise Age Birth yr
Rita Thompson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Evelyn Thompson Daughter — 1 ~1939
Eleanor Thompson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Betty Thompson Daughter — 2 ~1938
Joseph Thompson Son — 7 ~1933
Louise Thompson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Sarah Thompson Spouse — 35 ~1905
Frank Thompson Son — 15 ~1925
Frank Thompson Head — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lois
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 11
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1929 — 9 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Louise
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Newark city
1935 Residence (County) ESSEX
Highest Grade S 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Louise Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Louise Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Rita Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02422-00210)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Casey 14 Daughter — New York
42 Thomas Casey 12 Son — New York
43 Theresa Casey 11 Daughter — New York
44 James Casey 5 Son — New Jersey
46 John Jomnisky|Jominsky 40 Head Laborer Poland
47 Anna Jomnisky|Jominsky 37 Wife — Poland
48 Stanley Jomnisky|Jominsky 13 Son — Poland
49 Walter Jomnisky|Jominsky 11 Son — Poland
50 Steve Jomnisky|Jominsky 9 Son — Poland
51 Frank Thompson 53 Head Laborer New Jersey
52 Sarah Thompson 35 Wife — New Jersey
53 Frank Jr. Thompson 15 Son — New Jersey
54 Louise Thompson THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — New Jersey
55 Rita Thompson 10 Daughter — New Jersey
56 Joseph Thompson 7 Son — New Jersey
57 Eleanor Thompson 4 Daughter — New Jersey
58 Betty Thompson 2 Daughter — New Jersey
59 Evelyn Thompson 1 Daughter — New Jersey
60 Betsy Hopkins 28 Head Housework New Jersey
61 Conrad, Oliver Hopkins 34 Brother Laborer New Jersey
62 Agnes Kudry 22 Sister Dress Maker New Jersey
63 James Wicks 57 Lodger — New Jersey
64 Ruth Hopkins 10 Sister — New Jersey
65 James Dupree 45 Head Laborer Maryland
66 Lula Dupree 40 Wife — Maryland
67 Hattie Reed 49 Head — New York
68 John Peters 30 Head Salesman New Jersey
69 Alice Peters 29 Wife — New Jersey
70 Joe Camp 21 Head — New Jersey
71 Frank Camp 12 Son — New Jersey
72 James Smith 56 Brother — New Jersey
73 Mike Pesseri 30 Head — New Jersey
74 Anna Pesseri 29 Wife — New Jersey
75 Anthony Pesseri 10 Son — New Jersey
76 James Pesseri 11 Son — New Jersey
77 Mary Prystauk 25 Daughter — New Jersey
78 Anna Prystauk 23 Daughter — New Jersey

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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