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Jane Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-Haven-County, Connecticut

Our Model Tree links this Jane Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-Haven-County, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Female Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-Haven-County, Connecticut
SurnameThomas
Given NameJane
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)New Haven
1935 Residence (County)New Haven
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationSewing
IndustryNeck Tie Factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked12
Income (1939)496
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationSewing
Township / WardNew Haven
Est. Birth Year~1883

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 Jane Age Birth yr
Alice Thomas Daughter — 24 ~1916
Jane Thomas Head — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
New Haven, …
Spouse, age 37
New Haven, Connecticut · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1901
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1885
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
New Haven, …
Other, age 47
New Haven, Connecticut · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Thomas
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
New-Haven-County, Connecticut
Head, age 57
New-Haven-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
Surname Thomas
Given Name Jane
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) New Haven
1935 Residence (County) New Haven
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Sewing
Industry Neck Tie Factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 12
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Jane Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jane Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Connecticut
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00539-00278)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Morris Green 26 Son Owner Driver Connecticut
42 Henry R Green 25 Son Office Work Connecticut
43 Evelyn Green 17 Daughter Saleswoman Connecticut
44 Benjamin Bradner 65 Head Owner Russia
45 Bessie Bradner 65 Wife — Russia
46 Salvador Listro 63 Head Mechanic Italy
47 Concetta Listro 57 Wife — Italy
48 John Listro 29 Son Time Keeper Italy
49 Elaine Listro 10 Daughter — Connecticut
50 Peter Feeley 34 Head Operator Connecticut
51 Veronica Feeley 37 Sister — Connecticut
52 Edward Mckay 50 Head Mechanic Connecticut
53 Alice Mckay 48 Wife — Connecticut
54 Dominick Maestriani 44 Head Owner Italy
55 Rose Maestriani 42 Wife Box Maker Connecticut
56 Marguerita Maestriani 5 Daughter — Connecticut
57 Marguerita Maestriani 75 Mother — Italy
58 Rafael Pitkin 67 Head Owner Connecticut
59 Ida Pitkin 60 Wife — Connecticut
60 Fay Pitkin 35 Daughter Saleswoman Connecticut
61 Rose Pitkin 25 Daughter Saleswoman Connecticut
62 Marion Pitkin 24 Daughter Bookkeeper Connecticut
63 Hyman Brenner 27 Head Asst Presser Connecticut
64 Harriet Brenner 25 Wife — Connecticut
65 Sandra Brenner 2 Daughter — Connecticut
66 Walter Rocklen 22 Head Partner Connecticut
67 Sahra Rocklen 21 Wife — Connecticut
68 Caryle F Tice 70 Head — New Jersey
69 Elwood Tice 35 Son Salesman Connecticut
70 Jane Thomas THIS PERSON 57 Head Sewing England
71 Alice M. Thomas 24 Daughter Boxing Ties Connecticut
72 Bradford Doran, T. 44 Head Telephone Installer Oklahoma
73 Elsie Doran, T. 42 Wife — New Jersey
74 Gladys Doran, T. 16 Daughter — Rhode Island
75 Frances Doran, T. 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
76 William S Brown 71 Head Painter Scotland
77 Margaret Brown 66 Wife — New York
78 Joseph Sabia 41 Head Salesman Connecticut
79 Catheryn Sabia 35 Wife Sewing Italy

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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