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Theodore Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Theodore Thompson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Theodore — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: New Hampshire
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutland-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rutland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Public Utility |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Township / Ward | Rutland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Theodore | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Thompson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Marion Thompson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Kenneth Parsons | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Herbert Thompson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Julia Thompson | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sullivan, New …
Son, age 2
Sullivan, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 13
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Son, age 23
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rutland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Public Utility |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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 Theodore Thompson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and father Theodore Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Thompson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Thompson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frederick Thompson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Theodore Thompson
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy Thompson
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Thompson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Thompson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Theodore Thompson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Vermont
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Sibling
Marion Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Rutland-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04236-00017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alford H. Brown | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Vermont |
| 2 | Florence E. Brown | 32 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Barbara R. Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 4 | Alan H. Brown | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 5 | Carl L. Brown | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 6 | John Temple Russell | 34 | Head | Asst. Manager | Vermont |
| 7 | Helen M. Russell | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Christie Lou Russell | 3 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Royal W. Whalen | 40 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Lucille G. Whalen | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Malcolm H. Whalen | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Kenneth E. Whalen | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Judith A. Whalen | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Olive Z. Simonds | 20 | Servant | Servant | Vermont |
| 15 | Julia E. Thompson | 45 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Theodore G. Thompson THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Clerical | New Hampshire |
| 17 | Herbert A. Thompson | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | New Hampshire |
| 18 | Marion A. Thompson | 16 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 19 | Kenneth L. Parsons | 30 | Lodger | Serviceman | Vermont |
| 20 | Wm. George Long | 51 | Head | Sign Painter | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Martha S. Long | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 22 | Alice Jean Long | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Wm. Albert Long | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Thomas George Long | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 25 | Edward J. Burkley | 58 | Head | Steward | Vermont |
| 26 | Sarah E. Burkley | 58 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 27 | John J. Walsh | 70 | Head | Caretaker | Vermont |
| 28 | Jennie C. Walsh | 57 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 29 | Mary Jean Walsh | 21 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 30 | Daniel E. Hurley | 47 | Head | Upholsterer | New York |
| 31 | Charlotte Hurley | 42 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Vermont |
| 32 | Mary Hurley | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Barbara Hurley | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 34 | Helen Bowen | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 35 | Elmer N. Torbelson | 47 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 36 | Florence Torbelson | 38 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Vermont |
| 37 | Ida N. Torbelson | 76 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 38 | Emmett D. Fagan | 45 | Head | Asst. Manager | Vermont |
| 39 | Florence B. Fagan | 43 | Wife | — | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
Theodore + 2 siblings
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)