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Thomas Barnes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cross-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Barnes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cross-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cross-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cross |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Wynne |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Barnes | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Martha Barnes | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Harold Barnes | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Louise Barnes | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dewey Barnes | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Linnie Barnes | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Pearl Barnes | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Jimmie Barnes | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Thomas Barnes | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Kenneth Barnes | Son | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cross, Arkansas
Son, age 4
Cross, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Cross-County, Arkansas
Son, age 14
Cross-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cross |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Thomas Barnes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Barnes
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Louise Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linnie Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Cross-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cross-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00132-00637)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bobbie Bledsoe | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Norman Bledsoe | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Louise Bledsoe | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Tommie Bledsoe | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Ira Bledsoe | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Beverly Bledsoe | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Peggy Bledsoe | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Lizzie Hambrick | 66 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Maggie Hambrick | 55 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Lee Hambrick | 34 | Son | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 11 | Flora May Hambrick | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mary Elizabeth Hambrick | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Lee J. Hambrick | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Sarah Alice Hambrick | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | William Hambrick | 29 | Head | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 16 | Pauline Hambrick | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Willine Hambrick | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Dewey Barnes | 34 | Head | Blacksmith | Tennessee |
| 19 | Pearl Barnes | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Louise Barnes | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Arkansas |
| 21 | Dorothy Barnes | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Thomas Barnes THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Linnie Barnes | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Harold Barnes | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Martha Jane Barnes | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Jimmie Lee Barnes | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Kenneth Barnes | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Hugh Robinson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Edna Robinson | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | L. Clarence Robinson | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | L. C. Robinson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Hugh Lee Robinson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Melonie Kate Robinson | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Wallace Robinson | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Mary Jane Reed | 81 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
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)