Thomas Freeman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Forrest-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Freeman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forrest-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Forrest-County, Mississippi
Surname	Freeman
Given Name	Thomas B
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Hattiesburg City
1935 Residence (County)	Forrest
Additional Details
Hours Worked	7
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Township / Ward	Hattiesburg City
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Reba Freeman	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Bure Freeman	Son	—	12	~1928
Robert Freeman	Son	—	16	~1924
Thomas Freeman	Head	—	51	~1889
Susie Freeman	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Dorothy Freeman	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Sylvia Smith	Other	—	23	~1917
Lamar Freeman	Son	—	21	~1919
Agnes Freeman	Daughter	—	18	~1922

Census Appearances

1930

Forrest, Mississippi

Other, age 41

Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1889 — 43 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Freeman
Given Name	Thomas B.
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	Head
Home Value / Rent	O
Radio Set	1500
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Forrest-County, Mississippi

Head, age 51

Forrest-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members

Surname	Freeman
Given Name	Thomas B
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Hattiesburg City
1935 Residence (County)	Forrest
Hours Worked	7
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Thomas Freeman

Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Mississippi

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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 — Forrest-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02021-00247)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Leo Herndolfer	37	Head	Fireman	Mississippi
42	Eloise Herndolfer	36	Wife	—	Mississippi
43	Paul Herndolfer	16	Son	—	Mississippi
44	Mary Ann Herndolfer	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
45	Les Herndolfer	3	Son	—	Mississippi
46	Garland Mcginnis	34	Head	Telephone Operator	Mississippi
47	Annie Mcginnis	62	Mother	—	Mississippi
48	Artis Nobles	36	Head	Automobile Mechanic	Mississippi
49	Hatey Nobles	29	Wife	—	Mississippi
50	Artis Larry Nobles	15	Son	—	Mississippi
51	Ray Watkins	17	Lodger	Delivery Boy	Mississippi
52	Thomas B Freeman THIS PERSON	51	Head	—	Mississippi
53	Susie Maude Freeman	45	Wife	Helper	Alabama
54	Lamar Freeman	21	Son	—	Mississippi
55	Agnes Freeman	18	Daughter	Seamer	Mississippi
56	Robert Clyde Freeman	16	Son	—	Mississippi
57	Reba Elizabeth Freeman	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
58	Bure Boykin Freeman	12	Son	—	Mississippi
59	Dorothy Allen Freeman	2	Daughter	—	Mississippi
60	Sylvia Smith	23	Lodger	Buttonhole Maker	Mississippi
61	Helen Williams	32	Head	Servant	Mississippi
62	Harrison Smith	25	Lodger	Laborer	Mississippi
63	L. C. Smith	13	Son	Delivery Boy	Mississippi
64	Alfonso Smith	12	Son	Delivery Boy	Mississippi
65	Will Faulkner	67	Head	Gardner	Mississippi
66	Dattie Hal Faulkner	17	Son	Yard Man	Mississippi
67	John R Faulkner	15	Son	Delivery Boy	Mississippi
68	Cleo Faulkner	20	Head	Servant	Mississippi
69	Easter Mae Faulkner	10	Sister	—	Mississippi
70	Joseph Faulkner	8	Brother	—	Mississippi
71	Bertha Williams	37	Lodger	—	Mississippi
72	Dan Harris	37	Head	Malaria Spray	Alabama
73	Myrtle Harris	26	Wife	—	Mississippi
74	Ruth King	46	Head	Laundress	Mississippi
75	Mary Smith	30	Head	Servant	Mississippi
76	Frank Bishop	50	Head	Servant	Mississippi
77	Rosa Lee Bishop	33	Wife	—	Mississippi
78	Johnny Bond	30	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
79	Carrie Bond	36	Wife	—	Mississippi
80	L. B. Bridge	20	Head	Operator	Mississippi

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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.

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