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Thomas Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hamilton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lee & Sie — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFloyd-County, Kentucky
SurnameHamilton
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Mag. Dist. #4
1935 Residence (County)Floyd
Additional Details
Hours Worked33
Income (1939)120
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMag Dist 4
Est. Birth Year~1918

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
Anna Hamilton Daughter — 7 ~1933
Thomas Hamilton Son — 22 ~1918
Dollie Hamilton Spouse — 45 ~1895
Sie Hamilton Head — 54 ~1886
Martha Hamilton Daughter — 16 ~1924
James Hamilton Son — 9 ~1931
Debbie Hamilton Daughter — 18 ~1922
Mennie Hamilton Son — 13 ~1927
Jay Hamilton Son — 11 ~1929
Lenail Hamilton Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1920
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Floyd, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Floyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Floyd-County, Kentucky
Son, age 22
Floyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Mag. Dist. #4
1935 Residence (County) Floyd
Hours Worked 33
Income (1939) 120
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Hamilton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lee Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and father Sie Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dollie Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sollie Hamilton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lee Hamilton
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Sie Hamilton
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dollie Hamilton
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sollie Hamilton
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Hamilton
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Anna Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Debbie Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mennie Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenail Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jay Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Floyd-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01306-00347)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Caroline Hamilton 56 Sister — Kentucky
2 Dennis Hamilton 28 Head Farmer Kentucky
3 Stella Hamilton 24 Wife — Kentucky
4 Corbitt Caudill 38 Head Farmer Kentucky
5 Donie Caudill 29 Wife — Kentucky
6 Norman Caudill 13 Son — Kentucky
7 Roman Caudill 10 Son — Kentucky
8 Annie B Caudill 5 Daughter — Kentucky
9 Nannie B Caudill 3 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Magaline Caudill 1 Daughter — Kentucky
11 Hulda Cole 53 Mother in law — Kentucky
12 Tom Hamilton 59 Head Farmer Kentucky
13 Lizzie Hamilton 39 Wife — Kentucky
14 Hiram Hamilton 16 Son Farm Helper Kentucky
15 Lillie Hamilton 14 Daughter — Kentucky
16 Ernest Hamilton 12 Son — Kentucky
17 Edna Hamilton 10 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Lavine Hamilton 9 Daughter — Kentucky
19 Walter Hamilton 4 Son — Kentucky
20 Agnes Hamilton 3 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Victoria Hamilton 1 Daughter — Kentucky
22 Sie Hamilton 54 Head Farmer Kentucky
23 Dollie Hamilton 45 Wife — Kentucky
24 Thomas Hamilton THIS PERSON 22 Son — Kentucky
25 Debbie Hamilton 18 Daughter — Kentucky
26 Martha Hamilton 16 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Mennie Hamilton 13 Son — Kentucky
28 Jay L Hamilton 11 Son — Kentucky
29 James J Hamilton 9 Son — Kentucky
30 Anna Hamilton 7 Daughter — Kentucky
31 Lenail Hamilton 1 Son — Kentucky
32 John D Hamilton 29 Head Night Watchman Kentucky
33 Millie Hamilton 27 Wife — Kentucky
34 Alfred Hamilton 10 Son — Kentucky
35 Alpha Hamilton 9 Daughter — Kentucky
36 Ira B Hamilton 8 Son — Kentucky
37 Eva Hamilton 4 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Livie Hamilton 2 Daughter — Kentucky
39 Emery Kiser 45 Head Farmer Kentucky
40 Zelda Kiser 45 Wife — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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