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Thomas Fleming — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Fleming across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pitt-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & Archie — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pitt-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grimesland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Retail store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Grimesland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Fleming | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Nancy Fleming | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mary Fleming | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Thomas Fleming | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pitt, North …
Son, age 9
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flemming |
| Given Name | Thomas Van |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Pitt, North …
Son, age 19
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Thomas P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pitt-County, North …
Head, age 29
Pitt-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grimesland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Retail store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Fleming across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Flemming (~0.92 confidence) and father Archie Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Flemming (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Flemming
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Archie Fleming
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Flemming
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Fleming
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02958-00447)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie Buck | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Raymond Elks | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ruby Elks | 29 | Wife | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 44 | Fred A. Elks | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Alice W. Elks | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Cora Pure | 45 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 47 | William Crosy | 37 | Head | Minister | West Virginia |
| 48 | Ida Crosy | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mayhew Godley | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Bonnie Godley | 38 | Wife | Postmaster | North Carolina |
| 51 | Beatrice Godley | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Bernice Godley | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Thomas Fleming THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 55 | Nancy Fleming | 30 | Wife | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 56 | Nancy Joe Fleming | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Fleming | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | James Outlaw | 51 | Head | Tax Collector | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lizzie Outlaw | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mable Outlaw | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Eva Squires | 53 | Sister in law | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Edd Elks | 62 | Head | Policeman | North Carolina |
| 63 | Carrie Elks | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Harold Elks | 17 | Son | N.Y.A. Worker | North Carolina |
| 65 | Douglas Elks | 15 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 66 | Elma Crayton | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Joe Crayton | 25 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 68 | Wardell Heath | 24 | Head | Livestock Dealer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Edna Heath | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Samuel Heath | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Johnnie Heath | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Woodrow Heath | 18 | Brother | Assistant Livestock Dealer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Alice Williams | 38 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 74 | Sarah Williams | 20 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Thelma Williams | 19 | Nephew | Student N.Y.A. Worker | North Carolina |
| 76 | Wardell Williams | 17 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Willie Metta Williams | 16 | Niece | Laundress | North Carolina |
| 78 | Clinton Williams | 1 | Great nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | John H. Williams | 39 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Missouri Williams | 34 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 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)