Mildred Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Mildred Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wayne-County, Michigan
Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Mildred H
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Some house
1935 Residence (County)	Some house
Additional Details
Highest Grade	Col 2
1935 Residence	Some house
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan
Township / Ward	Highland Park City
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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 Mildred	Age	Birth yr
Edgar Thompson	Head	—	61	~1879
Stuart Thompson	Son	—	18	~1922
Mildred Thompson	Spouse	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1920

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 30

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Mildred
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Michigan
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1930

Wayne, Michigan

Spouse, age 41

Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Mildred H.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
Age at First Marriage	29
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Michigan
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1940

Wayne-County, Michigan

Spouse, age 51

Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members

Surname	Thompson
Given Name	Mildred H
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Some house
1935 Residence (County)	Some house
Highest Grade	Col 2
1935 Residence	Some house
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

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Mildred Thompson

Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Michigan

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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01831-00159)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Joseph H Kaiser	35	Lodger	Engineer	Michigan
42	Cancelled Krogh	None	Lodger	—	—
43	Ray Owen	58	Head	Real Estate Agent	Illinois
44	Louise Owen	36	Daughter	—	Illinois
45	Edgar C Thompson	61	Head	Principal	Michigan
46	Mildred H Thompson THIS PERSON	51	Wife	—	Michigan
47	Stuart Thompson	18	Son	—	Michigan
48	Charles E Cook	47	Head	—	Michigan
49	Mabel Cook	47	Wife	—	Ohio
50	Ernest B Skaggs	47	Head	Professor	Texas
51	Ira Skaggs	49	Wife	—	Michigan
52	Margaret Skaggs	17	Daughter	—	Michigan
53	Frank L Schwarz	58	Head	President	Michigan
54	Alice Schwarz	55	Wife	—	Michigan
55	Mary Schwarz	24	Daughter	Secretary	Michigan
56	James Ingal	30	Head	Reporter	Lansing
57	Dorothy Ingal	26	Wife	—	Michigan
58	Ruth Nelson	35	Head	—	Michigan
59	Louis Nelson	12	Son	—	Michigan
60	William Mckinley	46	Head	Laborer	Massachusetts
61	Merle Mckinley	39	Wife	—	Indiana
62	Audrey Mckinley	13	Daughter	—	Michigan
63	Franklin Mckinley	8	Son	—	Michigan
64	Rew Gee	64	Mother-in-law	—	Indiana
66	Dale Brown	29	Head	Supt	Missouri
67	Katherine B Brown	27	Wife	—	Indiana
68	Charles Fritz	67	Head	Stationary Engineer	Michigan
69	Alice Fritz	61	Wife	—	Michigan
70	Willis Fritz	37	Son	Manager	Michigan
71	Charles H Fritz	34	Son	Assembly Line	Michigan
72	Janice Hargan	14	Granddaughter	—	California
73	Peter Linas	63	Lodger	Buyer	Greece
74	Max D Wander	71	Head	—	Germany
75	Jesse R Starnes	39	Head	Office Manager	N. Carolina
76	Nancy Starnes	35	Wife	—	Georgia
77	Ann Starnes	1	Daughter	—	Michigan
78	Charles Schroeder	39	Head	Credit Manager	Michigan
79	Adele Schroeder	35	Wife	—	France
80	Shirley Schroeder	17	Daughter	—	Illinois

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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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