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James Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this James Gorman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pawtucket City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | President |
| Industry | Commercial Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | President |
| Township / Ward | Pawtucket City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gorman | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Mary Duffin | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Gorman | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 52
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | cutter |
| Industry | cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1889 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 64
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 75
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pawtucket City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | President |
| Industry | Commercial Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links James Gorman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gorman
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03769-00174)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur D Freeman | 13 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Ethel L Barlow | 47 | Servant | Servant | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Justin G Smith | 42 | Head | Cotton Broker | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Doris F Smith | 34 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Justin G Jr Smith | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Donald F Smith | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Elizabeth Sullivan | 29 | Servant | Nurse Maid | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Winifred Lavin | 47 | Servant | Servant | Irish Free State |
| 9 | Theodore H Couch | 51 | Head | Optometrist | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Marion A Couch | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Theodore H Jr Couch | 29 | Son | Optometrist | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Marion A Couch | 22 | Daughter | Medical Technologist | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Alice C Spencer | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Robert R Meikle | 51 | Head | Architect | Scotland |
| 15 | Edith T Meikle | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Joseph L Mccoy | 58 | Head | Treasurer | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Mary M Mccoy | 53 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | William J Mccoy | 18 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Eileen M Mccoy | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Bridget Tormey | 65 | Servant | Servant | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Thomas P Mccoy | 56 | Head | Mayor | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Ellen F Mccoy | 49 | Sister | — | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Mary E Halbritter | 57 | Sister | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Elizabeth M Halbritter | 11 | Niece | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | James H Gorman THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | President | England |
| 26 | Margaret M Gorman | 62 | Wife | — | New York State |
| 27 | John J Gorman | 22 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Mary B Duffin | 28 | Servant | Servant | Rhode Island |
| 29 | John F Kenney | 44 | Head | Medical Doctor | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Margaret D Kenney | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | John F Jr Kenney | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Julia Flanagan | 55 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 33 | Frank H Martin | 52 | Head | Realtor | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Edith G Martin | 49 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 35 | Edith M Martin | 15 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Frank H Jr Martin | 10 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Elliott M Clarke | 62 | Head | Medical Doctor | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Ella M Clarke | 51 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Elliott M Jr Clarke | 27 | Son | Dentist | Colorado |
| 40 | Anna H Clarke | 27 | Daughter | — | 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)