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Thelma Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Scioto-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Thelma Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scioto-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenup |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | inspector |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Portsmouth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thelma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Thompson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Thompson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Floyd Thompson | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Kenneth Thompson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Francis Thompson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Thompson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clark Thompson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thelma Thompson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Florence Thompson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scioto, Ohio
Daughter, age 10
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Thelma F |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Scioto-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 21
Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Thelma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenup |
| Occupation | inspector |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Thelma Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thelma Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Richard Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clark Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Scioto-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Scioto-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03143-00278)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosine Robinson | 10 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Junior Hanson | 19 | head | Shoe Worker | Ohio |
| 3 | Mildred G Hanson | 20 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Betty J Hanson | 0 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Dan B Williams | 27 | head | Construction | Ohio |
| 6 | Opal J Williams | 21 | wife | Shoe Lacer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Ben Rayburn | 25 | head | Trucker | Kentucky |
| 8 | Thelma G Rayburn | 25 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Katherine Rayburn | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Charles Meenach | 65 | head | Grocery | Kentucky |
| 11 | Julia G Meenach | 65 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Floyd Thompson | 56 | head | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Florence G Thompson | 43 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Margaret Thompson | 22 | daughter | Repairer | Ohio |
| 15 | Thelma Thompson THIS PERSON | 21 | daughter | Inspector | Ohio |
| 16 | Francis Thompson | 18 | daughter | Shoe Worker | Kentucky |
| 17 | Clark Thompson | 14 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mary Thompson | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Kenneth Thompson | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Richard Thompson | 6 | son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Samuel J Sommers | 49 | head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Bertha Sommers | 52 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Sara G Sommers | 22 | daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 24 | Leonard E Sommers | 18 | son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Alice Sommers | 77 | mother | — | Germany |
| 26 | William Wray | 53 | head | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Viola G Wray | 49 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Harry Wray | 46 | brother | Shoe Worker | Ohio |
| 29 | Henry T Jr Faintroce | 36 | head | Owner Shoe Store | Ohio |
| 30 | Margaret G Faintroce | 37 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Joy Faintroce | 10 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Lena Nagel | 68 | head | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Leonard Cook | 70 | brother-in-law | Shoe Worker | Ohio |
| 34 | Anna Cook | 61 | sister | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 35 | Lester Schisler | 26 | head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 36 | Kathryn G Schisler | 20 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Edward Woods | 32 | head | Electric Sub Station Operator | Ohio |
| 38 | Clara G Woods | 35 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Deloras Woods | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Marcella Woods | 4 | daughter | — | Ohio |
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)