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Nancy Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Francis-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Francis-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Francis-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Griggs Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Francis |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Griggs Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Thompson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Nancy Thompson | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Polly Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Tom Thompson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Thompson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eliza Thompson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Tom Thompson | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mattie Thompson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Francis, …
Other, age 29
St Francis, Arkansas · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Nancy J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
St.-Francis-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 39
St.-Francis-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Griggs Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Francis |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Nancy Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nancy Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Francis-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Francis-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00171-00276)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom D. Thompson | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Nancy Thompson THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Eliza Thompson | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 4 | William Thompson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Louis Thompson | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Polly Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Tom Jr. Thompson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Mattie Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | James D. Johnson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Fannie Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Albert Q. Davis | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mary Davis | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Luther Davis | 21 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 14 | Mattie Davis | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Rosie Davis | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 16 | Walter Davis | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | S. C. Davis | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Phillip Davis | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Juanita Davis | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Edward Davis | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Cornelius Davis | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Almedia Davis | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Edward Davis | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Zeke P. Bell | 49 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Sarah Bell | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Jonas Q. Johnson | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Susie Johnson | 65 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | R. L. Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | C. C. Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Ralph Q. Spears | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Regina Spears | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Florine Spears | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | J. P. Spears | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Moze Q. Belt | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Lottie Belt | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Early May Belt | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Joel Belt | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Moze Jr. Belt | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Julius Belt | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Belt | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)