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Mabel Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Daviess-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Mabel Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Daviess-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Daviess-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Evansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vanderburgh |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 2 Ensor |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mabel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robt Mitchel | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Mabel Thompson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Chas Thompson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Chas Thompson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Daviess, Kentucky
Other, age 19
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Daviess, Kentucky
Other, age 29
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Daviess-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 40
Daviess-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Mabel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Evansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vanderburgh |
| Occupation | none |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Mabel Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mabel Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Daviess-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Daviess-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01299-00012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gray Angus | 60 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 2 | Frank Angus | 55 | Brother | Operator | Kentucky |
| 3 | Ora Bell Butts | 30 | Lodger | None | Kentucky |
| 4 | L. Newman Cecil | 53 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lizzie Cecil | 53 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 6 | Clarence Blades | 37 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mary Emma Blades | 37 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 8 | Eckless Blades | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Joseph R Blades | 17 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 10 | Audrey Blades | 15 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 11 | Finola Blades | 13 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 12 | Kenneth Blades | 11 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 13 | Marcella Blades | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 14 | Wilma Blades | 8 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 15 | Ava Blades | 5 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 16 | Rosa Lee Blades | 3 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 17 | Doris Blades | 1 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 18 | Edwin Hamlet | 41 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 19 | Rena Hamlet | 41 | Wife | None | Mississippi |
| 20 | John H Hamlet | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Dorothy Hamlet | 13 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 22 | Edwin A Hamlet | 10 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 23 | Matilda A Hamlet | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 24 | Hanie Johnson | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Mary Ruth Johnson | 18 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 26 | Virginia Johnson | 1 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | Chas P Smith | 53 | Head | Stock Clerk | Kentucky |
| 28 | Edith G Smith | 52 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | Chas J Jr Thompson | 45 | Head | Night Club Operator | Kentucky |
| 30 | Mabel Thompson THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Chas J Thompson | 19 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 32 | Robt K Mitchel | 41 | Lodger | General Chore Man | Kentucky |
| 33 | Otis Lee Heap | 30 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 34 | Helen Heap | 31 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 35 | Mary Lee Heap | 10 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 36 | Elizabeth Heap | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | Dorothy Heap | 8 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 38 | Lucile Heap | 5 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 39 | Carol Cary Heap | 4 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | Robert E Field | 38 | Head | Agent | 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)