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Maggie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Maggie Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Holmes-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Ella — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Holmes-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holmes |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Maggie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Thomas | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Maggie Thomas | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Thad Thomas | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Earl Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Maggie Thomas | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Thomas | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Earl Thomas | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carroll, Mississippi
Daughter, age 10
Carroll, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Maggie L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Holmes, Mississippi
Daughter, age 21
Holmes, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Maggie Lee |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Holmes-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 31
Holmes-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Maggie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Holmes |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links Maggie Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Harrie Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Thomas
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Thomas
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Harrie Thomas
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Maggie Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Holmes-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Holmes-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02029-00129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernestine Webster | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Joe Thomas | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Jessie Thomas | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Lonnie Thomas | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | India Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | F. J. Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Netty Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Billie Thomas | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Litha Ann Mayfield | 50 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 10 | Walter Milton | 18 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Earl Thomas | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Maggie Thomas THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Bertha Lee Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Earl Jr. Thomas | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Mary Ellen Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Maggie May Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Thad Lord Thomas | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Deal Saffold | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Mollie Saffold | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Roy Hays Saffold | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Georgie Montgomery | 49 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Milam Tate | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Anna Tate | 70 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Eugene Thomas | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Esma Thomas | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | J. C. Thomas | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Stephen Kelley Thomas | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Hubert Eugene Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Eunice Jane Thomas | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lillian Wiggins | 16 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Dorothy Wiggins | 14 | Sister | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Gabe Self | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Martha Self | 56 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Gladys Self | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Floyd Self | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | George Self | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Georgie Self | 19 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Robert Earl Self | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Bennie Davis | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Annie Davis | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Maggie
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)