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Agnes Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Agnes Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameThomas
Given NameAgnes
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationHousewife
IndustryHome
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationHousewife
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Agnes Age Birth yr
Dorothy Thomas Daughter — 21 ~1919
Agnes Thomas Head — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Other, age 34
New York, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Agnes
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Occupation Clerk
Industry Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Other, age 44
New York, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 23 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Agnes
Relationship to Head roomer
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Saleslady
Industry Demonstrator
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 52
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Agnes
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Housewife
Industry Home
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Agnes Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Agnes Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02653-00717)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Mahoney 40 Head Truck Driver Irish Free State
42 Margaret Mahoney 38 Wife Housewife New York
43 Ellen Mahoney 20 Daughter Housewife New York
44 Mary Mahoney 18 Daughter Driver'S Helper New York
45 William Mahoney 17 Son — New York
46 Annie Mahoney 14 Daughter — New York
47 Andrew Tranchau 45 Head Clerk New York
48 Maria Tranchau 45 Wife Housewife New York
49 Walter Kirwan 38 Head Baker Poland
50 Ruth Kirwan 35 Wife Housewife Poland
51 Kenneth Burger 41 Head Mechanic Irish Free State
52 Rita Burger 40 Wife Housewife Irish Free State
53 Kenneth Burger 20 Son Usher New York
54 Patrick Burger 18 Son — New York
55 Margaret Burger 14 Daughter — New York
56 Agnes Thomas THIS PERSON 52 Head Housewife New York
57 Dorothy Thomas 21 Daughter Typist New York
58 Arvo Anderson 53 Head Chauffeur Sweden
59 Margaret Anderson 50 Wife Housewife Sweden
60 Samuel Paulic 37 Head Salesman Poland
61 Sylvia Paulic 35 Wife Housewife Poland
62 Paul Meyer 37 Head Clerk New York
63 Manaech|Manaeck Meyer 35 Lodger Clerk New York
64 Bertha Hallberg 61 Head Maid Sweden
65 Edward Mathusek 46 Head Painter New York
66 Irene Mathusek 44 Wife Housewife New York
67 William Laun 84 Head Collector Irish Free State
68 James Laun 37 Nephew Aviator Irish Free State
69 Andrew Tindell 60 Head Grocer Austria
70 Bertha Tindell 51 Wife Housewife Austria
71 Edward Tindell 21 Son — New York
72 Joseph Tindell 28 Son Salesman New York
73 Martha Rabbit 57 Head — Minnesota
74 Davis Rabbit 62 Brother Clerk Ohio
75 Rose De Clairmont 78 Head Actress Irish Free State
76 Elizabeth Du Bois 35 Head Saleswoman New York
77 Elaine Du Bois 3 Daughter — New York
78 Vera Blath 60 Lodger Cook Hungary
79 Maurice Beckman 40 Head Butcher Germany
80 Dora Beckman 40 Wife Housewife New York

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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