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Raymond Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Raymond Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W & Will — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Patoka Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Any work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 99 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Patoka Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Thompson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| W Thompson | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Gussie Thompson | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Marjorie Thompson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Indiana
Son, age 4
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Pike, Indiana
Son, age 14
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Pike-County, Indiana
Son, age 24
Pike-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Patoka Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Any work |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 99 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Raymond Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father William Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gussie Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gussie Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
W Thompson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Thompson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Thompson
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gussie Thompson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gussie Thompson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Indiana
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Sibling
Marjorie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Pike-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01085-00316)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maud Kammerer | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Esther Kammerer | 34 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Mildred Kammerer | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Lois Kammerer | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Orville Wade | 44 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 6 | Mary Wade | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Walter Mason | 61 | Uncle | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Edward Bush | 37 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Stella Bush | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Jack Bush | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Lowell Elwood Bush | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Wilma Fay Bush | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Betty Joe Bush | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Elmer Munn | 53 | Head | Timber Man | Indiana |
| 15 | Clara Munn | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Lizzie Bonenberger | 78 | Mother in law | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Lloyd Bonenberger | 42 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 18 | Nellie Bonenberger | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Barbara Bonenberger | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Billie Bonenberger | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Martha E. Bonenberger | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Joan Bonenberger | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Larry David Bonenberger | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Fred Burns | 25 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 25 | Edyth Burns | 21 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | A. T. Brewster | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 27 | Viola Brewster | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Betty Lee Brewster | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Charles Ray Brewster | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Emma May Brewster | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 31 | W. H. Thompson | 60 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 32 | Gussie Thompson | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Raymond Thompson THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 34 | Marjorie Thompson | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Lee L. Ashley | 43 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 36 | Lucille Ashley | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Judith Delores Ashley | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Leslie Ray Ashley | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Ora Henager | 27 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 40 | Clara Mae Henager | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)