Jane Thomas — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Jane Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schenectady-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Schenectady-County, New York
Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Jane
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Schenectady
1935 Residence (County)	Schenectady
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Schenectady
Est. Birth Year	~1926

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Jane	Age	Birth yr
Rosemary Thomas	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Lucille Thomas	Spouse	—	44	~1896
Alma Thomas	Daughter	—	20	~1920
Charles Thomas	Head	—	47	~1893
Jane Thomas	Daughter	—	14	~1926

Census Appearances

1930

Schenectady, New …

Daughter, age 4

Schenectady, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Jane
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	4
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Schenectady-County, New …

Daughter, age 14

Schenectady-County, New York · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members

Surname	Thomas
Given Name	Jane
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	14
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Schenectady
1935 Residence (County)	Schenectady
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links Jane Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Jane Thomas

Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · New York

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Sibling

Rosemary Thomas

Sibling · 1940 · age 17

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Alma Thomas

Sibling · 1940 · age 20

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 — Schenectady-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02777-00265)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Charles J. Thomas	47	Head	Fireman	New York
2	Lucille Thomas	44	Wife	—	New York
3	Alma Thomas	20	Daughter	Clerk	New York
4	Rosemary Thomas	17	Daughter	—	New York
5	Jane Thomas THIS PERSON	14	Daughter	—	New York
6	Leonard D. Thomas	70	Head	—	New York
7	Mary E. Thomas	71	Wife	—	New York
8	Arthur Priddle	48	Boarder	Cable Splicer	New York
9	Leonard F. Congdon	22	Boarder	Bus Driver	New York
10	Earl F. Shannon	46	Head	Photographer	New York
11	Hannah Shannon	42	Wife	—	New York
12	Margaret Shannon	18	Daughter	—	New York
13	Charlotte Shannon	17	Daughter	—	New York
14	Otto Shannon	14	Son	—	New York
15	Joseph Rogers	31	Head	Movie Operator	New York
16	Marcia Rogers	25	Wife	—	New York
17	Richard Rogers	3	Son	—	New York
18	John Duszynski	46	Head	Grocer	Poland
19	Agnes Duszynski	41	Wife	—	Poland
20	Jane Duszynski	20	Daughter	Hairdresser	New York
21	Sophie Duszynski	18	Daughter	Housework	New York
22	Stella Duszynski	15	Daughter	—	New York
23	Dorothy Duszynski	10	Daughter	—	New York
24	Cecile Fernet	69	Head	—	Canada French
25	Emile J. Fernet	48	Son	Handyman	Canada French
26	Alice Baker	15	Granddaughter	—	New York
27	Anthony Pankawitz	55	Head	Bench Hand	New York
28	Clara Pankawitz	52	Wife	—	New York
29	Anna Heller	76	Mother-in-law	—	Germany
30	Joseph Pankawitz	52	Head	Guard	New York
31	Ella Pankawitz	52	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
32	Walter Carmichael	36	Lodger	Mail Carrier	New York
33	Raymond Endries	39	Head	Laborer	New York
34	Margaret Endries	37	Wife	—	New York
35	Margaret Endries	4	Daughter	—	New York
36	Frank Koivula	31	Head	Laborer	New York
37	Ida Koivula	25	Wife	—	New York
38	Beverly Koivula	6	Daughter	—	New York
39	Clarence Brinch	42	Head	Lather	West Virginia
40	Jessie Brinch	30	Wife	—	Ohio

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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.

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