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Thomas Freeman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bastrop-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Freeman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bastrop-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bastrop-County, Texas |
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bastrop |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Freeman | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Thomas Freeman | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Mattie Freeman | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Freeman | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Blanche Freeman | Daughter | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bastrop, Texas
Head, age 42
Bastrop, Texas · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Bastrop, Texas
Head, age 54
Bastrop, Texas · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bastrop-County, Texas
Head, age 64
Bastrop-County, Texas · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bastrop |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Freeman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Freeman
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bastrop-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bastrop-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03981-00521)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Will Carpenter | 62 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Lula Carpenter | 60 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | James Stewart | 36 | Son in law | Carpenter | Texas |
| 4 | Julia Stewart | 29 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Marvin Stewart | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Joy Belle Stewart | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Bettie Stewart | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Henry Stewart | 4 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 9 | Thomas Freeman THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 10 | Lizzie Freeman | 61 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Blanche Freeman | 39 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | James Freeman | 36 | Son | Owner | Texas |
| 13 | Mattie Freeman | 17 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 14 | Ellis Freeman | 28 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 15 | Melba Freeman | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Carolyn Freeman | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Glenda Freeman | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Martin S. Kastner | 40 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 19 | Henrietta Kastner | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Katherine Kastner | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Lillian Kastner | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Charles Kastner | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Martin Jr. Kastner | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | Joe Kastner | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Claude Capps | 46 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 26 | Alice Capps | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 27 | Tom E. Martinez | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 28 | Louisa Martinez | 34 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 29 | David Martinez | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Lydia Martinez | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Esther Martinez | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | John W. Hackworth | 48 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 33 | Allie Hackworth | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | John Jr. Hackworth | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Cebe Cathey | 22 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Johanie Cathey | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Kelly Kastner | 26 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Hazel Kastner | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | Sam Hardy | 61 | Head | — | Texas |
| 40 | Jess Sanders | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
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)