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Pearl Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Pearl Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bowling Green |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Bowling Green |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Pearl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Thompson | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Luther Oliver | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Charles Thompson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruby Thompson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Billie Thompson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Thompson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Pearl Thompson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ulyss Thompson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jesse Thompson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Elizabeth Thompson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Warren, Kentucky
Spouse, age 34
Warren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Warren-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 44
Warren-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Pearl |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bowling Green |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Pearl Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Pearl Thompson
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Kentucky
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01360-00511)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Barbara Oliver | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Morton Gaddis | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Vera Gaddis | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Morton Jr. Gaddis | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Edith Gaddis | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Donald Gaddis | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Billy Gaddis | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Billy Gaddis | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Carlisle Gaddis | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | James H. Thompson | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Pearl Thompson THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | James Thompson | 21 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Billie Thompson | 18 | Daughter | Sewing | Kentucky |
| 54 | Jesse Thompson | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Charles Thompson | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Elizabeth Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Ulyss C. Thompson | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Ruby C. Thompson | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Luther J. Oliver | 74 | In law | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | James Childress | 42 | Head | Grinder | Tennessee |
| 61 | Laura Childress | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | James Childress | 20 | Son | Grinder | Kentucky |
| 63 | David Childress | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 64 | William Childress | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Darrel Childress | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Margaret Childress | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Robert Childress | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Pauline Tyree | 35 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | May Carter | 23 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ray P. Matthews | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Katherine Matthews | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Bobby Matthews | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Betty Lou Matthews | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Sarah Johnson | 72 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | James G. Speck | 48 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Bertha Speck | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Jesse Parsley | 21 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Evelyn Parsley | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mark C. Keown | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Annie Keown | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)