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Lula Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Lula Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Claiborne-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Thompson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Joe Thompson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lula Thompson | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Claiborne, Louisiana
Spouse, age 33
Claiborne, Louisiana · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Claiborne, Louisiana
Spouse, age 43
Claiborne, Louisiana · implied b. ~1887 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 53
Claiborne-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01393-00052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Juanita Ober | 6 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Joe M. Berry | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Ruby Lee Berry | 19 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | (Sheck) M. E. Williams | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Ira Williams | 18 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | C. H. Green | 39 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Eunice Green | 43 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Monette Green | 16 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Tommy D. Flurry | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Dolly Flurry | 27 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Earline Flurry | 12 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Edith Flurry | 9 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Dale Flurry | 6 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Bonnie Marie Flurry | 3 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Fred Sileton | 16 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 56 | Lucy Sileton | 23 | sister | House Maid | Louisiana |
| 57 | Dazle Sileton | 22 | brother | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Joe Welch | 15 | lodger | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | John W. Nolen | 58 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 60 | Grace Nolen | 49 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | John W. Jr. Nolen | 22 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Mary Lee Nolen | 20 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Rachel Nolen | 18 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | T. J. Mrs. Gilbert | 59 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Florine Gilbert | 18 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | W. F. Tanner | 82 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Broddie Tanner | 47 | son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Ollie Tanner | 24 | daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Roy Tanner | 4 | grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | John Franklin Tanner | 1 | grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Sam Franklin Tanner | 0 | grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Nolen Robinson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Nancy Robinson | 60 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Anderson Phillip | 33 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 75 | Mon Lee Phillip | 28 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Anderson Phillip | 5 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Marie Phillip | 2 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | W. H. Thompson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 79 | Lula Thompson THIS PERSON | 53 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Joe Thompson | 20 | son | — | Louisiana |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)