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Bertha Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Bertha Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Female Spouse Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMonroe-County, New York
SurnameThomas
Given NameBertha
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Rochester City
1935 Residence (County)Monroe
Naturalization StatusFirst papers filed
Additional Details
OccupationHousework
Industryat home
Class of Workernp
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationHousework
Township / WardRochester City
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Bertha Age Birth yr
John Thomas Head — 60 ~1880
Daisy Macleod Other — 44 ~1896
Gloria Thomas Daughter — 15 ~1925
Massden Thomas Son — 19 ~1921
Richard Thomas Son — 20 ~1920
Bertha Thomas Spouse — 45 ~1895
Beverly Thomas Daughter — 2 ~1938
Donald Macleod Son — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1920
Monroe, New …
Spouse, age 23
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1906
Naturalization Status Alien
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Monroe, New …
Spouse, age 33
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1906
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Monroe-County, New …
Spouse, age 45
Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Bertha
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Rochester City
1935 Residence (County) Monroe
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation Housework
Industry at home
Class of Worker np
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Bertha Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02844-00688)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Virginia Tarki 12 Daughter School New York
3 William H Mcgrath 61 Head Bartender New York
4 Teresa Mcgrath 61 Wife Housework New York
5 Isaac Yagnon 47 Head Box Maker New York
6 John Yagnon 23 Son New Worker New York
7 Frank Groell 31 Head Oven Worker New York
8 Alice Groell 28 Wife Housework New York
9 Wilton Groell 9 Son School New York
10 John Thomas 60 Head Painter England
11 Bertha Thomas THIS PERSON 45 Wife Housework England
12 Richard Thomas 20 Son Steel Fitter New York
13 Massden Thomas 19 Son New Worker New York
14 Gloria Thomas 15 Daughter School New York
15 Beverly Thomas 2 Daughter — New York
16 Daisy Macleod 44 Lodger — New York
17 Donald Macleod 9 Son School New York
18 Ruby Armitage 56 Head Weaver New York
19 Nellie Faulkner 81 Mother — New York
20 Joseph Armitage 52 Lodger — New York
21 Louis Barlow 44 Head Electrician New York
22 Caroline Barlow 43 Wife Housework New York
23 Louis Barlow 23 Son Horn Assembler New York
24 John Perrin 58 Head Machinist New York
25 Lucille Perrin 50 Wife Housework New York
26 Lumen Quance 65 Head Shoe Cutter New York
27 Ella Quance 63 Wife — Eire
28 Charles Webber 42 Head Sheet Metal Worker New York
29 Bertha Webber 41 Wife Housework Pennsylvania
30 Kenneth Webber 21 Son Stock Clerk New York
31 Daniel Mcgerity 61 Head Machine Worker New York
32 Ellen Mcgerity 65 Wife Housework Canada-Eng
34 Margaret Blowers 42 Head Waitress New York
35 Dorothy Blowers 22 Daughter Chambermaid New York
36 Thomas Lynch 63 Lodger Roofing Salesman Ohio
37 Edward Huck 59 Head — New York
38 Victoria Huck 58 Wife Housework Pennsylvania
39 Delores Huck 16 Daughter School Indiana
40 George Bostwick 28 Head Tool Shop New York

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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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