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Mattie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Burke-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Mattie Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Burke-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 1607 Girard |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mattie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Thomas | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Mattie Thomas | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mommie Thomas | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Thomas | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Noah Thomas | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| W Thomas | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Moses Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mattie Thomas | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Burke, Georgia
Other, age 25
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Burke-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 35
Burke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Mattie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Burke |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Mattie Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Burke-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Burke-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00645-00567)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sam (X) Harris | 78 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Matilda Harris | 65 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Willie (X) Walker | 34 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 44 | Minnie Walker | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | Mommie L Walker | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Walter Walker | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Lillie Mae Walker | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Ruby Lee Walker | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Jessie (X) Wilson | 46 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 50 | Rosa Wilson | 47 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Caroline Evans | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | John W Wilson | 8 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Mary Evans | 67 | Daughter in law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | John Evans | 29 | Step Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | William (X) Whitfield | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Hattie Whitfield | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Moulmanie (X) Evans | 79 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Gertrude Styles | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | Richard (X) Thomas | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Mattie Thomas THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | Mommie Thomas | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 62 | Moses Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Mattie Lee Thomas | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Richard Thomas | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Noah Thomas | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | W. J. (Initial) Thomas | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Lucious (X) Healy | 20 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Ethel Healy | 17 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Viola Healy | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | George (X) Lighton | 83 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 71 | Nellie Lighton | 70 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Mae Johnson | 61 | Servant | House Keeper | Georgia |
| 73 | Charles B (X) Kelly | 58 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 74 | Susie Kelly | 61 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Jeff (X) Louis | 45 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Mary Louis | 30 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 77 | Pauline Louis | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | John (X) Evans | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Carrie Evans | 28 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Marion (X) Jones | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
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)