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Myrtle Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | 0 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | New Brunswick City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Myrtle | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Thompson | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Myrtle Thompson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Anna Thompson | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Vincent Thompson | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Russell Thompson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Margaret Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ralph Thompson | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Joan Thompson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Caroline Thompson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Roberta Thompson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lillian Thompson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, New …
Daughter, age 1
Middlesex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Middlesex-County, New …
Daughter, age 11
Middlesex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Myrtle |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | 0 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Myrtle Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Lillian Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Caroline Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Middlesex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02359-00898)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Rammer | 64 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 2 | Mary Rammer | 56 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 3 | Harry Wussler | 46 | Head | Tin Smith | Iowa |
| 4 | Agnes Wussler | 40 | Wife | Private House | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Delia Baker | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Eire |
| 6 | Stanley Williams | 36 | Head | Owner | Poland |
| 7 | Mary Williams | 32 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 8 | Dorothy Williams | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Robert Williams | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Herman Watkin | 46 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 11 | Ida Watkin | 42 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 12 | Samuel Watkin | 22 | Son | Retail Dry Goods Store | New Jersey |
| 13 | Abe Watkin | 19 | Son | Butcher Shop | New Jersey |
| 14 | Phillip Watkin | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Rufus Graham | 51 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bertha Graham | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Nicholas Warth | 62 | Head | Owner | Austria |
| 18 | Catherine Warth | 57 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 19 | Russell Thompson | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 20 | Anna Thompson | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Russell Jr Thompson | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Myrtle Thompson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Margaret Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Caroline Thompson | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Vincent Thompson | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Lillian Thompson | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Joan Thompson | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Roberta Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Ralph Thompson | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Steven Yates | 52 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 31 | Isabel Yates | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Raymond Yates | 18 | Son | Road Project | New Jersey |
| 33 | Russell Yates | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | John Ayres | 40 | Head | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 35 | Mabel Ayres | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | John Jr Ayres | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Vincent Ayres | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Marion Ayres | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Frank Marello | 48 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 40 | Martha Marello | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
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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)