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Minnie Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Taylor-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Minnie Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Taylor-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Taylor-County, Texas |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Minnie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abilene City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Abilene City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Minnie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ava Thompson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Monacle Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Purl Thompson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Jack Thompson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| H Thompson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| R Thompson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Minnie Thompson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Taylor, Texas
Spouse, age 36
Taylor, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
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Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Minnie L |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Taylor-County, Texas
Spouse, age 46
Taylor-County, Texas · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Minnie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abilene City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Taylor |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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 Minnie Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Minnie Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Taylor-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04144-00047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frances Dickinson | 42 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 42 | H. Harley Lackey | 32 | Head | Rock Mason | Texas |
| 43 | Birdie Mae Lackey | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Birdie Jean Lackey | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Jerry Don Lackey | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Tressie Williams | 31 | Head | Butter Wrapper | Texas |
| 47 | Thelma H. Williams | 29 | Sister | Egg Breaker | Texas |
| 48 | Alice Mae Nickel | 38 | Head | Secretary | Texas |
| 49 | Raymond R. Nickel | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Norwell D. Nickel | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Ben T. Searcy | 48 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 52 | Rose L. Searcy | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | L. Shas Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Betty Taylor | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Charles E. White | 21 | Step-son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 56 | Mattie E. Holder | 52 | Head | Seamstress | Texas |
| 57 | Keith W. Cecil | 23 | Head | Accountant | Texas |
| 58 | Roberta C. Cecil | 20 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 59 | Keith H. Jr. Cecil | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 60 | """E. T.""" Cecil | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Angel Parrott | 32 | Head | Clerk & Operator | Texas |
| 62 | Otto H. Schultz | 55 | Head | Drygoods Mcht. | Texas |
| 63 | Victor J. Schultz | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Frances L. Schultz | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Texas |
| 65 | Robert V. Schultz | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Freddy J. Schultz | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Henry R. Spalding | 29 | Boarder | Field Man | Texas |
| 68 | Spalding | None | — | — | — |
| 69 | Purl C. Thompson | 52 | Head | Paint Contractor | Texas |
| 70 | Minnie L. Thompson THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | R. Glenn Thompson | 23 | Son | Bell Hop | Texas |
| 72 | Ava Luge Thompson | 20 | Daughter | Asst. Operator | Texas |
| 73 | H. Truett Thompson | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Jack E. Thompson | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Monacle Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Marvin Stevenson | 40 | Head | Welder | Texas |
| 77 | Lizzie Stevenson | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | Arline Stevenson | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 79 | A. Mozelle Stevenson | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Albert B. Rule | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
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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)