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Mattie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Amite-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Mattie Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Amite-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAmite-County, Mississippi
SurnameThompson
Given NameMattie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (County)Amite
Additional Details
OccupationNo
IndustryNo
Class of WorkerNo
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 Mattie Age Birth yr
Ernest Thompson Head — 48 ~1892
Nathaniel Thompson Son — 18 ~1922
Faye Thompson Son — 23 ~1917
Mattie Thompson Daughter — 15 ~1925
Vinnie Thompson Daughter — 16 ~1924
Fannie Thompson Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
Amite, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Amite, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Mattie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Amite-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Amite-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Mattie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Amite
Occupation No
Industry No
Class of Worker No
Highest Grade No 6
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Mattie Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mattie Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Vinnie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Faye Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Amite-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02007-00324)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bessie Mae Thompson 19 Wife No Mississippi
2 James Lee Thompson 2 Son — Mississippi
3 James Anderson 66 Head Farmer Mississippi
4 Margaret Anderson 61 Wife No Mississippi
5 George Pinkney 60 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
6 Hattie Pinkney 50 Wife No Mississippi
7 Willie Pinkney 10 Son — Mississippi
8 Ernest Sr. Thompson 48 Head Log Hauler Mississippi
9 Fannie Thompson 40 Wife Cook Mississippi
10 Faye Mae Thompson 23 Son Laborer Mississippi
11 Nathaniel Thompson 18 Son No Mississippi
12 Vinnie Thompson 16 Daughter No Mississippi
13 Mattie Thompson THIS PERSON 15 Daughter No Mississippi
14 James Bates 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Maggie Bates 46 Wife No Mississippi
16 Jessie Mae Walker 7 Granddaughter — Mississippi
17 L. J. Sikes 33 Head Lumber Stacker Mississippi
18 Emma Sikes 37 Wife No Mississippi
19 Walter Myles 19 Step-son No Mississippi
20 Percy Myles 17 Step-son No Mississippi
21 Marion Mc Craine 56 Head Farmer Mississippi
22 Annie Mc Craine 55 Wife No Mississippi
23 Berta Norman 75 Cousin No Mississippi
24 William G. Adams 33 Head Barber Mississippi
25 Geneva Adams 21 Wife No Mississippi
26 William G. Jr. Adams 0 Son — Mississippi
27 Edd Adams 21 Brother No Mississippi
28 Jack Robinson 30 Head Laborer Mississippi
29 Aren Bayler 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Gladys Bayler 21 Wife No Mississippi
31 Eddie Robinson 26 Head Lumber Stacker Mississippi
32 Esther Lee Robinson 23 Wife No Mississippi
33 Ben Ratcliff 49 Uncle Gang Leader Mississippi
34 Junior Mcdowell 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
35 Amanda Mcdowell 50 Wife No Mississippi
36 Curtis Mcdowell 26 Son Laborer Mississippi
37 Lealin Jackson 10 Grandson — Mississippi
38 Dorothy Lee Stacey 5 Granddaughter — Mississippi
39 Smiley Anderson 44 Head Farmer Mississippi
40 Colrena Anderson 43 Wife No Mississippi

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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)

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