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Lucy Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greenup-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Lucy Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenup-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreenup-County, Kentucky
SurnameThompson
Given NameLucy E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Greenup
1935 Residence (County)Greenup
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Lucy Age Birth yr
James Thompson Head — 50 ~1890
Nola Thompson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Margaret Thompson Daughter — 7 ~1933
Melvin Thompson Son — 9 ~1931
Lucy Thompson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Thompson Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1930
Greenup, Kentucky
Daughter, age 2
Greenup, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lucy E
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Greenup-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Greenup-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Lucy E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Greenup
1935 Residence (County) Greenup
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Lucy Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lucy Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Melvin Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nola Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Greenup-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01311-00297)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wanda L. Miller 9 Daughter — Kentucky
42 Herschell Miller 7 Son — Kentucky
43 Ronald D. Miller 2 Son — Kentucky
44 John M. Blevins 52 Head Welder Ohio
45 Martha M. Blevins 43 Wife — Kentucky
46 Luke M. Blevins 22 Son Farmer Kentucky
47 Charles E. Blevins 20 Son Farmer Kentucky
48 Eunice M. Blevins 17 Daughter — Kentucky
49 Thurman L. Blevins 14 Son Farmer Kentucky
50 Earnest L. Blevins 3 Son — Ohio
51 Charles E. Music 37 Head Truck Driver Michigan
52 Elizabeth M. Music 34 Wife — Kentucky
53 Charles Jr. Music 13 Son — Ohio
54 Donald E. Music 9 Son — Kentucky
55 Arnold L. Music 8 Son — Kentucky
56 Ronald J. Music 5 Son — Kentucky
57 Alger H. Holbrook 28 Head Farmer Kentucky
58 Ruth B. Holbrook 25 Wife — Kentucky
59 Dennis H. Holbrook 5 Son — Kentucky
60 Darwin P. Holbrook 3 Son — Kentucky
61 Martha Spriggs 57 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
62 Russell Harper 30 Head Farmer Kentucky
63 Gledea M. Harper 23 Wife — West Virginia
64 Bessie R. Harper 4 Daughter — Kentucky
65 Nancy R. Harper 3 Daughter — Kentucky
66 Mary H. Harper 2 Daughter — Kentucky
67 Ida M. Harper 0 Daughter — Kentucky
68 Elizabeth Whitt 54 Aunt — Kentucky
69 Orville Bailey 34 Head Farmer Kentucky
70 Mamie Brown 34 Lodger — Kentucky
71 Orville Yates 21 Head Laborer Kentucky
72 Vernice Yates 21 Wife — Kentucky
73 Kenneth Yates 3 Son — Kentucky
74 Geraldine Yates 1 Daughter — Kentucky
75 James Thompson 50 Head Farmer West Virginia
76 Mary E. Thompson 48 Wife — Virginia
77 Nola E. Thompson 12 Daughter Farmer Kentucky
78 Lucy E. Thompson THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Kentucky
79 Melvin F. Thompson 9 Son — Kentucky
80 Margaret A. Thompson 7 Daughter — Kentucky

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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