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Myrtle Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClaiborne-County, Tennessee
SurnameThomas
Given NameMyrtle
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)10th Civic Dist
1935 Residence (County)Claiborne
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward10Th Civic Dist
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Myrtle Age Birth yr
Darthy Thomas Daughter — 2 ~1938
Ernest Thomas Son — 7 ~1933
Myrtle Thomas Spouse — 34 ~1906
Jless Thomas Son — 15 ~1925
Charley Thomas Son — 10 ~1930
Clay Thomas Head — 34 ~1906
Larrene Thomas Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Claiborne, Tennessee
Other, age 24
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 34
Claiborne-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Myrtle
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 10th Civic Dist
1935 Residence (County) Claiborne
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03880-00669)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bob Hall 11 Son — Tennessee
2 Charlene Hall 9 Daughter — Tennessee
3 Florence Hall 1 Daughter — Tennessee
4 P. L. Hunter 62 Head Farmer Tennessee
5 Ollie Hunter 52 Wife — Tennessee
6 Clayton Hunter 30 Son Laborer Tennessee
7 Amada Hunter 15 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
8 Niala Hunter 20 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
9 Lila Hunter 4 Granddaughter — Tennessee
10 Emretha Gibson 21 Niece — Tennessee
11 Chester Hunter 32 Head Farmer Tennessee
12 Eva Hunter 27 Wife — Tennessee
13 Wade Hunter 3 Son — Tennessee
14 Thelma Hunter 2 Daughter — Tennessee
15 Neal Lambert 66 Head — Tennessee
16 Lilda Lambert 60 Wife — Tennessee
17 Charley Lambert 37 Son Laborer Tennessee
18 Ben Lambert 31 Son Laborer Tennessee
19 Mrs. Audra Davis 25 Daughter — Tennessee
20 Albert Davis 59 Son-in-law Laborer Tennessee
21 Paul Davis 3 Grandson — Tennessee
22 Clay Thomas 34 Head Laborer Tennessee
23 Myrtle Thomas THIS PERSON 34 Wife — Tennessee
24 Jless Thomas 15 Son — Tennessee
25 Larrene Thomas 12 Daughter — Tennessee
26 Charley Thomas 10 Son — Tennessee
27 Ernest Thomas 7 Son — Tennessee
28 Darthy Mae Thomas 2 Daughter — Tennessee
29 Gurt Ausmus 34 Head Farmer Tennessee
30 Kate Ausmus 30 Wife — Tennessee
31 John Ausmus 10 Son — Tennessee
32 Loreile Ausmus 12 Daughter — Tennessee
33 Claud Ausmus 5 Son — Tennessee
34 Frank Ausmus 32 Head Farmer Tennessee
35 Dallie Ausmus 34 Wife — Tennessee
36 Fae Ausmus 8 Daughter — Tennessee
37 Ira Ausmus 2 Daughter — Tennessee
38 Lincoln Edwards 49 Head Farmer Tennessee
39 Hassie Edwards 45 Wife — Tennessee
40 Virgil Edwards 20 Son Laborer 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)

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