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Minnie Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Payne-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payne-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Payne-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paradise |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Paradise |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Thomas | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Thomas | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Minnie Thomas | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Payne, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 28
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Payne, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 39
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Payne-County, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 48
Payne-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Minnie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paradise |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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Our Model Tree links Minnie Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Payne-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Payne-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03323-00497)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Juanita Brown | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Costella Brown | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Arlevia Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Fairy Eula Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Loretta Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Henrietta Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | Ruby Jean Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Dorthy Joe Brown | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Mervin Shellhammer | 20 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Josephine Shellhammer | 23 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Nancy Carol Shellhammer | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Frank Maryott | 40 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Viola Maryott | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 54 | John Thomas | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 55 | Minnie Thomas THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Joan Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | C. L. Lantz | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 58 | Grace Lantz | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Gilbert Lantz | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Hubert Lantz | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 61 | Raymond Lantz | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Beatrice Lantz | 9 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Leonard Major | 29 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Garrett Mcnally | 48 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Velma Mcnally | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 66 | G. E. Mcnally | 20 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Joramel Mcnally | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Delrain Mcnally | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Jake Shellhammer | 73 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 70 | M. C. Shellhammer | 67 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Paul Shellhammer | 27 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Elsie Shellhammer | 24 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Mary Anne Shellhammer | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | S. M. Maryott | 79 | Head | — | Penn |
| 75 | Louella Maryott | 73 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | James | 53 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Lorena Lindsey | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tenn |
| 78 | Robert Lindsey | 23 | Son | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Alonita Lindsey | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Henry Wheiler | 50 | Head | Service Station | Texas |
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)