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Thomas West — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Thomas West across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tulsa-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tulsa-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tulsa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tulsa |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Township / Ward | Tulsa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justus West | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Willie West | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ernest West | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas West | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Estella West | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George West | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Rosalee West | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Beatrice West | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Irene West | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Hannah West | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ruth West | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Willie West | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Son, age 5
Tulsa, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 15
Tulsa-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tulsa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tulsa |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 West across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas West
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Ruth West
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George West
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalee West
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Justus West
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice West
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estella West
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hannah West
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie West
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest West
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Tulsa-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03350-00472)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada Aird | 50 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Irene Holmes | 75 | Mother | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Bessie Thomas | 45 | Lodger | Tailor | Arkansas |
| 4 | Lewis Shelton | 35 | Nephew | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Dorothy May Loyd | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | F. E. Morris | 67 | Lodger | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Henry Musgrove | 56 | Head | Press Man | Kansas |
| 8 | Annie Musgrove | 53 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Ruthmay Hunt | 19 | Stepdaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Mitt Dee Byrd | 53 | Lodger | Stone Mason | Texas |
| 11 | Edgar Sonal | 66 | Head | Teamster | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Jennie Lee Sonal | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Ernest Davis | 40 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Beatrice Guess | 16 | Ad Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Beulah Brown | 37 | Lodger | Domestic | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Albert Davis | 40 | Lodger | Gardener | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Bryant Gundry | 39 | Head | Porter | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Effie Gundry | 37 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Theodore Gundry | 19 | Son | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Loretta Gundry | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Ernestine Gundry | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Harold Gundry | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | James Gundry | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Joe Lewis Gundry | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Jaculin Gundry | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Rather Presley | 30 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Eula May Presley | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Ben Presley | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Willie West | 50 | Head | Common Labor | Mississippi |
| 30 | Irene West | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Willie West | 19 | Son | Park Labor | Oklahoma |
| 32 | George West | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Justus West | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Thomas West THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Ernest West | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Rosalee West | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Estella May West | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Hannah West | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Beatrice West | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Ruth May West | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)