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Nancy Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Nancy Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScott-County, Tennessee
SurnameThomas
Given NameNancy Q
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)4th Dist
1935 Residence (County)Scott
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward4Th Dist
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Nancy Age Birth yr
Leland Thomas Head — 42 ~1898
Amos Thomas Son — 16 ~1924
Eugene Thomas Son — 18 ~1922
Nancy Thomas Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Scott, Tennessee
Spouse, age 18
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Nancy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Scott, Tennessee
Spouse, age 28
Scott, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Nancy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 17
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Scott-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 38
Scott-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Nancy Q
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 4th Dist
1935 Residence (County) Scott
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Nancy Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nancy Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03932-00325)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Potter Mazar 21 Son Laborer Tennessee
42 Leslie Mazar 18 Daughter — Tennessee
43 Burley Mazar 36 Son — Tennessee
44 Dewat Rosser 32 Head Contractor Tennessee
45 Cornelia Q Rosser 26 Wife — Tennessee
46 A. M. Rosser 60 Head Laborer Tennessee
47 Kermie Rosser 58 Wife — Tennessee
48 Archie Rosser 36 Son Laborer Tennessee
49 Madge Rosser 32 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Lonnie Q Keeton 32 Head Teacher Tennessee
52 Maddie Lee Keeton 25 Wife Teacher Tennessee
53 Ernie Coffey 47 Head House Keeper Tennessee
54 Ester Coffey 26 Daughter Textile Tennessee
55 Harold Coffey 23 Son Laborer Tennessee
56 Rochelle Coffey 3 Daughter — Tennessee
57 Alton Coffey 29 Head Bus Driver Tennessee
58 Elaria Q Coffey 24 Wife — Tennessee
59 Glenn H Coffey 7 Son — Tennessee
60 Jackie Lee Coffey 5 Son — Tennessee
61 Jennie Lou Coffey 1 Daughter — Tennessee
62 Fronnie Q Phillips 52 Head House Keeping Tennessee
63 John Phillips 16 Son — Tennessee
64 Ruth Phillips 14 Daughter — Tennessee
65 Claretta Phillips 25 Daughter Textile Tennessee
66 Sarah E. Phillips 4 Grand Daughter — Kentucky
67 Isaac Phillips 22 Boarder Laborer Tennessee
68 Ruby Phillips 18 W-law — Tennessee
69 William H. Phillips 0 Grand Son — Tennessee
70 Harry Coffey 43 Head Salesman Tennessee
71 Stella Q Coffey 43 Wife — Tennessee
72 Luke E. Coffey 19 Son — Tennessee
73 Wilma Ruth Coffey 17 Daughter — Tennessee
74 John F Strobel 49 Head Master Mechanic Georgia
75 Ruth Q Strobel 29 Wife — Tennessee
76 Joan Strobel 17 Daughter — Kentucky
77 Leland Thomas 42 Head Salesman Tennessee
78 Nancy Q Thomas THIS PERSON 38 Wife — Tennessee
79 Eugene G. Thomas 18 Son — Tennessee
80 Amos Lee Thomas 16 Son — Tennessee

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)

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