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Virginia Thompson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Boyd-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Thompson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boyd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Boyd-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Ashland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobie Thompson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Virginia Thompson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Hubert Thompson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Georgia Thompson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Nadine Thompson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Haman Thompson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Hager Thompson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Beley Thompson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ollie Thompson | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1930
Boyd, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Boyd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Boyd-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 12
Boyd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thompson |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Virginia Thompson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Virginia Thompson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Hager Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobie Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nadine Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beley Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haman Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Thompson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Boyd-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Boyd-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01283-00559)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urnell Nichols | 4 | Adopted daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Herman Howard | 23 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 3 | Lucile Howard | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Roy R. Thompson | 0 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Troy Vanhoose | 49 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Cora Vanhoose | 50 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 7 | Moncia Vanhoose | 27 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 8 | Virgil Vanhoose | 22 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 9 | Troy Jr. Vanhoose | 15 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 10 | Jake Long | 73 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Ida Long | 49 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 12 | Robert Long | 27 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Susan Long | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Sarah J. Long | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Wesley Harlow | 63 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Louis Harlow | 32 | Wife | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lawrence Harlow | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Charles Harlow | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Rosie M. Harlow | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ollie Thompson | 56 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Georgia Thompson | 45 | Wife | Dish Washer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Hager Thompson | 17 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 23 | Beley Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Virginia Thompson THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Hubert Thompson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Nadine Thompson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Haman Thompson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Bobie Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Rosie Horton | 30 | Head | Chamber Maid | Kentucky |
| 30 | Anna Horton | 24 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Lillian Smith | 28 | Sister | Maid | Kentucky |
| 32 | James Horton | 34 | Brother | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 33 | Jim Barnes | 67 | Head | Janitor | Kentucky |
| 34 | Luia Barnes | 55 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 35 | Luther Foley | 15 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Elisa Smith | 43 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 37 | Rose A. Horton | 14 | Neice | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Emma J. Smith | 8 | Neice | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Sarah F. Smith | 6 | Neice | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Albert Sergent | 76 | Head | — | Kentucky |
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)