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Theodore Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Trempealeau-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Theodore Thompson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Trempealeau-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Trempealeau-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Lincoln |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Trempealeau |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | W 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Lincoln |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 Theodore | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Thompson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Theodore Thompson | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Ernest Thompson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Otis Thompson | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Head, age 26
Trempealeau, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | O.A. |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1920
Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Head, age 35
Trempealeau, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Trempealeau, Wisconsin
Head, age 47
Trempealeau, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Trempealeau-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 56
Trempealeau-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Theodore |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Lincoln |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Trempealeau |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | W 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Theodore Thompson
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Wisconsin
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Trempealeau-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Trempealeau-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04529-00470)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward H Kunesh | 59 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Manda V Kunesh | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Howard Kunesh | 22 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 44 | James Kunesh | 20 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Robert Kunesh | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Marcus J Kuneson | 51 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Anna Kuneson | 45 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 48 | Mardell Kuneson | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Amy Kuneson | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Floyd Kuneson | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Lloyd Kuneson | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Vernon Kuneson | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Roy Kuneson | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Helen Kuneson | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Theodore Thompson THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Edna V Thompson | 43 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Otis Thompson | 22 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Ernest Thompson | 18 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Elmer L Holden | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Minnie A Holden | 63 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Ruby E Holden | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Robert F Herman | 39 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Bernice X Herman | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Beverly Herman | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Walter Herman | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Marlene Herman | 5 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Edward Herman | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | John A Sygulla | 60 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Julia Sygulla | 56 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Ralph Sygulla | 32 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Monica Sygulla | 22 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Frank S Pueck | 59 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Susan X Pueck | 57 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Raymond Pueck | 24 | Son | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Alvin A Borshard | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Lauretta E Borshard | 41 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Joanne Borshard | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | Kathleen Borshard | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 79 | John Borshard | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Andrew Borshard | 75 | Uncle | — | Norway |
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)