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Thomas Crawford — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Crawford across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shrewsbury City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis County |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Nightwatchman |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1352 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Nightwatchman |
| Township / Ward | Shrewsbury City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maston Crawford | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Thomas Crawford | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Ida Crawford | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Head, age 40
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | Thos M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Tobacco Worker |
| Industry | Tobacco Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
St Louis, …
Head, age 50
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | Thomas M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Worker |
| Industry | Tobacco |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 14.00 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Head, age 60
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shrewsbury City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis County |
| Occupation | Nightwatchman |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1352 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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 Crawford across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Crawford
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02151-00052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Fahndrich | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Frank Hummert | 31 | Brother-in-law | Block Layer | Illinois |
| 43 | Victor Hummert | 25 | Brother-in-law | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 44 | Genevieve Deaton | 42 | Head | Housework | Missouri |
| 45 | William Deaton | 27 | Son | Press Operator | Missouri |
| 46 | Sophie Gruenmler | Gruemmler | 62 | Head | — | Germany |
| 47 | John Gruenmler | Gruemmler | 35 | Son | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 48 | William Mundy | 29 | Head | Route Supervisor | Missouri |
| 49 | Beatrice Mundy | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Jacqueline Mundy | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | William Mundy | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Harry Cornthwaite | 62 | Head | Store Salesman | Missouri |
| 53 | Genevieve Cornthwaite | 61 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Rose Fitzgerald | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 55 | Grover Fitzgerald | 52 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 56 | William Walsh | 42 | Head | Plasterer | Missouri |
| 57 | Viola Walsh | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Francis Walsh | 20 | Son | Musician | Missouri |
| 59 | George W. Cretch | 59 | Head | Boilermaker Helper | Missouri |
| 60 | Grace B. Cretch | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Gilbert De Boornare | De Boornere | 35 | Head | Travelling Salesman | Missouri |
| 62 | Elma De Boornare | De Boornere | 37 | Wife | Machine Operator | Missouri |
| 63 | Thomas Crawford THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Nightwatchman | Tennessee |
| 64 | Ida Crawford | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Maston Crawford | 33 | Son | Driver Transport Truck | Missouri |
| 66 | Frank Horst | 53 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 67 | Josephine Horst | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Grace Horst | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper Stenographer | Missouri |
| 69 | David Horst | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Caroline Guess | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Everett Mcclain | 47 | Head | Express Delivery | Tennessee |
| 72 | Birdie Mcclain | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Everett Mcclain | 25 | Son | Express Delivery | Missouri |
| 74 | Richard Mcclain | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Stanley Mcclain | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Robert Mcclain | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Waldemar Merkel | 41 | Head | Milk Salesman | Missouri |
| 78 | Jewel Merkel | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Betty Merkel | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Norma Merkel | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)