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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 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Canada-English
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
| Township / Ward | Providence |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Gorman | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Gorman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bertha Gorman | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Andrew Gorman | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Andrew Gorman | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Gorman | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Irene Gorman | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 9
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1922 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 19
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
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 19 · b. ~1921 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Florence Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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)
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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-t0627-03779-01014)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth A. Tyler | 39 | Head | Flag Man | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Pannie M. Tyler | 37 | Wife | Lithographer | Rhode Island |
| 3 | James A. Vendettuoli | 53 | Head | — | Italy |
| 4 | Corinne C. Vendettuoli | 46 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 5 | Virginia C. Vendettuoli | 27 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Marjorie-Ann Vendettuoli | 25 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | James A. Jr. Vendettuoli | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Richard W. Vendettuoli | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Joseph Vendettuoli | 87 | Father | — | Italy |
| 10 | Donald J. Donovan | 33 | Head | Supervisor | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Amalia S. Donovan | 31 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Ann Donovan | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Edward J. Keefe | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Ruth D. Keefe | 53 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Ora J. Cushman | 50 | Lodger | Machinist | Maine |
| 16 | Anna M. Cushman | 48 | Lodger | — | Maine |
| 17 | Harriet A. Jerome | 65 | Lodger | Proprietor | Connecticut |
| 18 | Florence M. Haywood | 51 | Lodger | Cashier | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Eva Sherman | 45 | Lodger | Bench Hand | Russia |
| 20 | Rose Sherman | 48 | Lodger | Bench Hand | Russia |
| 21 | Persis Lane | 33 | Lodger | Bench Operator | Maine |
| 22 | Walter Howarth | 27 | Lodger | Percher | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Marion C. Howarth | 25 | Lodger | Inspector | Rhode Island |
| 24 | John L. Rathbun | 47 | Lodger | Machinist | Connecticut |
| 25 | Elizabeth C. Rathbun | 35 | Lodger | — | Connecticut |
| 26 | Ida M. Ward | 75 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Andrew J. Gorman | 44 | Head | Salesman | Canada-English |
| 28 | Irene A. Gorman | 41 | Wife | Saleslady | Canada-English |
| 29 | Bertha A. Gorman | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | Canada-English |
| 30 | Andrew V. Gorman | 20 | Son | Office Boy | Canada-English |
| 31 | James M. Gorman THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 32 | Mary W. Gorman | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 33 | Florence M. Gorman | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Catherine W. Murray | 66 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 35 | Edna F. Murray | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Canada-English |
| 36 | John C. Hall | 53 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 37 | May Hall | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 38 | Kenneth L. Hall | 23 | Son | Sales Promotion | Rhode Island |
| 39 | Nils E. Karlsson | 71 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 40 | Carolina Karlsson | 67 | Wife | — | Sweden |
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)