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James Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Gorman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-County, New York |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Richmond Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Gorman | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Alice Gorman | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Lydia Gorman | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Dorothy Gorman | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Gorman | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| James Gorman | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Thomas Gorman | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Grace Gorman | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
New York, …
Son, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Industry | Marine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Richmond-County, New …
Son, age 23
Richmond-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 James Gorman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gorman
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Dorothy Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lydia Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Richmond-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02761-00551)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Theresa Constantino | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Constantine Constantino | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | Patrick Foley | 44 | Head | Deck Hand | Ireland |
| 44 | James Finnegan | 25 | Brother | Helper | New York |
| 45 | Mary Finnegan | 22 | Sister | Clerk | New York |
| 46 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 47 | Martin Johnson | 33 | Head | Police | New York |
| 48 | Catherine Johnson | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Richard Neville | 35 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 50 | Hazel Neville | 31 | Wife | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 51 | Thomas Gorman | 53 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 52 | Grace Gorman | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Dorothy Gorman | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 54 | Alice Gorman | 27 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 55 | Pearl Gorman | 24 | Daughter | Maid | New York |
| 56 | James Gorman THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 57 | Lydia Gorman | 21 | Daughter | Maid | New York |
| 58 | John Gorman | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Thomas Gorman | 27 | Son | Porter | New York |
| 60 | John E. Maurer | 44 | Head | Painter | California |
| 61 | Bertha Maurer | 47 | Wife | — | France |
| 62 | John Maurer | 19 | Son | — | England Canada |
| 63 | Andrew Maurer | 17 | Son | — | England Canada |
| 64 | Alice Maurer | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Marie Maurer | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Arthur Spinage | 32 | Head | Engineer | Jersey City |
| 67 | Harriet Spinage | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Joan Spinage | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Hans Berth | 28 | Head | Prop. | Germany |
| 70 | Gerda Berth | 29 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 71 | Henry Welp | 44 | Head | Marine | New York |
| 72 | Ann Welp | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John Berry | 36 | Head | Manager | New Jersey |
| 74 | Harriet Berry | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | John Berry | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Ronald Berry | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Thomas Bartolino | 43 | Head | Pharmacist | Russia |
| 78 | Alma Bartolino | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 79 | Seymour Bartolino | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Charlotte Bartolino | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
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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)