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Ray Thompson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Ray Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Georgia
SurnameThompson
Given NameRay
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)District 1757 G.M. Dist Ailey
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardDistrict 1757 Gm Dist Ailey
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Ray Age Birth yr
Edward Thompson Son — 19 ~1921
Louise Thompson Daughter — 17 ~1923
Fredie Thompson Spouse — 37 ~1903
Ray Thompson Son — 11 ~1929
Wade Thompson Son — 15 ~1925
Alec Thompson Son — 13 ~1927
Myrtle Thompson Daughter — 7 ~1933
H Thompson Head — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, Georgia
Son, age 1
Montgomery, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thompson
Given Name Ray
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Montgomery-County, Georgia
Son, age 11
Montgomery-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Thompson
Given Name Ray
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) District 1757 G.M. Dist Ailey
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ray Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Georgia
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Sibling
Wade Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alec Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Montgomery-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00695-00490)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Roger Strange 59 Head Farm Labor Georgia
2 Anna Strange 50 Wife — Georgia
3 H. L. Strange 21 Son Farm Labor Georgia
4 Ruby Lee Strange 17 Daughter — Georgia
5 Anna Lou Strange 8 Daughter — Georgia
6 Mack Collins 41 Head Chipper Georgia
7 Eula Collins 35 Wife — Georgia
8 Willie Mae Collins 19 Daughter — Georgia
9 Curtis Collins 14 Son — Georgia
10 G. W. Thompson 53 Head Farm Manager Georgia
11 Ada Thompson 53 Wife — Georgia
12 Robert Thompson 15 Son — Georgia
13 John D. Adams 27 Head Farm Labor Georgia
14 Sadie Mae Adams 26 Wife — Georgia
15 Joan D. Jr. Adams 7 Son — Georgia
16 Lizzie Mae Adams 5 Daughter — Georgia
17 Lonnie Lee Morris 37 Head Chipper Georgia
18 Willie Mae Morris 24 Wife — Georgia
19 John W. Morris 4 Son — Georgia
20 May Lee Morris 2 Daughter — Georgia
21 Laurane Newkirk 38 Head Laundress Georgia
22 Vaugan-Margurete Newkirk 19 Daughter — Georgia
23 Stanley-Irene Newkirk 3 Granddaughter — Georgia
24 Joe Lewis Newkirk 1 Grandson — Georgia
25 Jim Wade 47 Head Laborer Georgia
26 Ella Wade 41 Wife — Georgia
27 Stubbs Glazer 48 Head Farm Labor Georgia
28 Ella Glazer 42 Wife — Georgia
29 J. D. Glazer 25 Son Farm Labor Georgia
30 Annie Mae Glazer 16 Daughter — Georgia
31 Herman Glazer 20 Son Farm Labor Georgia
32 Sarah Rawls 5 Granddaughter — Georgia
33 H. M. Thompson 43 Head Farm Manager Georgia
34 Fredie Thompson 37 Wife — Georgia
35 Edward Thompson 19 Son Farm Labor Georgia
36 Louise Thompson 17 Daughter — Georgia
37 Wade Thompson 15 Son — Georgia
38 Alec Thompson 13 Son — Georgia
39 Ray Thompson THIS PERSON 11 Son — Georgia
40 Myrtle Thompson 7 Daughter — Georgia

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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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