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Raymond Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Stanly-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Raymond Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stanly-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Lucille — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stanly-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stanly |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sawyer |
| Industry | Lumber plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 352 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Sawyer |
| Township / Ward | Tyson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Raymond | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Norton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Raymond Thompson | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Jennie Thompson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Norton | Other | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Macy Thompson | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Charlie Thompson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stanly, North …
Son, age 6
Stanly, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 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 | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Stanly, North …
Son, age 17
Stanly, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 11 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 | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stanly-County, North …
Head, age 27
Stanly-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Raymond |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stanly |
| Occupation | Sawyer |
| Industry | Lumber plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 352 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 James Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucille Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Brack Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Thompson
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucille Thompson
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Brack Thompson
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Raymond Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Stanly-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stanly-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02975-00901)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Poplin | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | J. Alfred Kimrey | 29 | Head | Lumber Stacker | North Carolina |
| 3 | Vener M. Kimrey | 29 | Wife | Pairing | North Carolina |
| 4 | Edward C. Kimrey | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Hettie G. Poplin | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Jason W. Poplin | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Geraldine Poplin | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Raymond Thompson THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Macy G. Thompson | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Jennie R. Thompson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Charlie Thompson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | William A. Norton | 69 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | James Norton | 19 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 14 | James E. Kimrey | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Victoria Kimrey | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Bessie M. Kimrey | 24 | Daughter | Handy Packer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Rayford Kimrey | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Pauline Kimrey | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Arlie Ingold | 30 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 20 | Adell G. Ingold | 27 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 21 | Norma Jean Ingold | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | George D. Poplin | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Rosie Poplin | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Carl Poplin | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Raymond Poplin | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Louise Poplin | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Betty Jane Poplin | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | W. Crawford Ingold | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Dovie G. Ingold | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Labon Ingold | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mildred Ingold | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Harold Joe Ingold | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | John A. Ingold | 74 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mary Jane Ingold | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Winston Ingold | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Vernie Ingold | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Raymond L. Russell | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Gracie L. Russell | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Magelle Russell | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Carrol J. Russell | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Raymond
Gen 1 · 3 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)