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Myrtle Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Habersham-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Habersham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Habersham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 432 Deep Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Habersham |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 432 Deep Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Thomas | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Earnest Thomas | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Thomas | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Thomas | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Helena Thomas | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bonnie Thomas | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Myrtle Thomas | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ida Thomas | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Georgia
Daughter, age 7
Jackson, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Myrtie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Habersham-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 17
Habersham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 432 Deep Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Habersham |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Myrtle Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Thomas
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bonnie Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helena Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Thomas
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Habersham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Habersham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00681-00145)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry Gore | 72 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 42 | Jim Jones | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 43 | Clarence Jones | 21 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 44 | Vernon Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Louis Jones | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Bennie Jones | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Baya Jones | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | John Thomas | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Ida Thomas | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Earnest Thomas | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Myrtle Thomas THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Bonnie B. Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Helena Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | James Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Marie Thomas | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Jackson Shirley | 79 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Lucinda Shirley | 51 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Shirley | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 59 | Mae Shirley | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Corbin Clashon | 33 | Head | Trucking Station | Georgia |
| 61 | Lessie Clashon | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Nellie Clashon | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Ben Scott | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Eliza Scott | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Allen Mathews | 33 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 66 | Mamie Mathews | 33 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Michael Mathews | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Nallen Mathews | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Sam Thompson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 70 | Lena Thompson | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Robert Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Jess Ledford | 43 | Head | Ex Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Lula Ledford | 45 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Mattie Fryer | 47 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Robert Fryer | 20 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Garnet Fryer | 14 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Verner Whitworth | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 78 | Marie Whitworth | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Hanis Whitworth | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Bobby Whitworth | 0 | Son | — | 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)