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Thomas Rogers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Catoosa-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Catoosa-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Catoosa-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bradley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lake View |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Turner | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thomas Rogers | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Barbara Turner | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| J Turner | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| James Rogers | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Rogers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Catoosa, Georgia
Head, age 43
Catoosa, Georgia · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Catoosa, Georgia
Head, age 53
Catoosa, Georgia · implied b. ~1877 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Catoosa-County, Georgia
Head, age 63
Catoosa-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bradley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Rogers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Rogers
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Catoosa-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Catoosa-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00648-00187)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J. Rogers THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | James H. Rogers | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Thomas J. Jr. Rogers | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | J. Bert Turner | 30 | Son in law | Spinner | Alabama |
| 5 | Ruby Turner | 23 | Daughter | Spinner | Tennessee |
| 6 | Barbara J. Turner | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Charles S. Loman | 49 | Head | Core Room Foreman | Arkansas |
| 8 | Ross B. Loman | 46 | Wife | Looper | Georgia |
| 9 | Frank Loman | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Roland Loman | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Palma Prescott | 32 | Head | Serg | Georgia |
| 12 | Clara Prescott | 27 | Wife | Inspector | Tennessee |
| 13 | Janette Prescott | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Jeunette Prescott | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | J. H. Melton | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 16 | Ethel D. Melton | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | E. Delores Melton | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | James A. Spired | 42 | Head | Hard Master | Georgia |
| 19 | Pearl R. Spired | 32 | Wife | Inspector | Tennessee |
| 20 | M. Paul Stephenson | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 21 | Lillye Stephenson | 46 | Wife | Labeler & Box Mkr | Georgia |
| 22 | Charles T. Stephenson | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Ray D. Stephenson | 25 | Head | Knitter | Georgia |
| 24 | Mozelle Stephenson | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Billy R. Stephenson | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Calvin Patterson | 43 | Head | Night Watchman | Tennessee |
| 27 | Bess D. Patterson | 41 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Edna Patterson | 23 | Daughter | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 29 | Joe Patterson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Ralph Patterson | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Jesse M. Fincher | 47 | Head | Plow Framer | Georgia |
| 32 | Bessie L. Fincher | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Lewis Fincher | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Franklin Fincher | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Luke C. Clift | 60 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Margaret Clift | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Fletcher Clift | 37 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Georgia |
| 38 | J. Frank Clift | 33 | Head | Electrician | Georgia |
| 39 | Ruby Clift | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Betty J. Adams | 12 | Niece | — | Georgia |
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)