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John Gorman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this John Gorman across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & John — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameGorman
Given NameJohn F jr
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Providence
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationBrick layer
Industrybuilding const
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked14
Income (1939)156
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationBrick Layer
Township / WardProvidence
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 John Age Birth yr
Catherine Gorman Daughter — 23 ~1917
John Gorman Head — 64 ~1876
John Gorman Son — 34 ~1906
Joseph Gorman Son — 33 ~1907
Charles Gorman Son — 20 ~1920
Raymond Gorman Son — 30 ~1910
Mary Gorman Spouse — 63 ~1877

Census Appearances

1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 2
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gorman
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 13
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gorman
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 25
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gorman
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Brick Layer
Industry Contractor
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 34
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
Surname Gorman
Given Name John F jr
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Providence
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation Brick layer
Industry building const
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 14
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Gorman across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father John Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father William Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gorman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Gorman
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Gorman
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gorman
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Gorman
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Gorman
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gorman
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Gorman
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Charles Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03776-00414)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edna J Corello 16 daughter — Rhode Island
2 Estelle E Corello 15 daughter — Rhode Island
3 Francis H Corello 14 son — Rhode Island
4 Eileen S Corello 13 daughter — Rhode Island
5 Joseph W Corello 11 son — Rhode Island
6 John J Keegan 36 head Radio Drill Rhode Island
7 Rosanna F Keegan 35 wife Mender Rhode Island
8 Jacquelyn A Keegan 5 daughter — Rhode Island
9 George H Monk 54 head Foreman Rhode Island
10 Lucy F Monk 58 wife — Newfoundland
11 George H Jr Monk 30 son Clerk Rhode Island
12 Rita A Monk 22 daughter Clerk Rhode Island
13 James E Monk 19 son Messenger Boy Rhode Island
14 Wm F Monk 15 son — Rhode Island
15 Ernest Hall 66 head Engineer Maine
16 Irene M Hall 62 wife — Maine
17 Doris H Hall 41 daughter Housewife Maine
18 Ruth Hall 11 granddaughter — Vermont
19 Walter A Hall 36 son — Maine
20 Elizabeth Guptill 50 head — Rhode Island
21 Mary F Guptill 14 daughter Worker Rhode Island
22 John F Gorman 64 head — Rhode Island
23 Mary C Gorman 63 wife — Rhode Island
24 John F Jr Gorman THIS PERSON 34 son Brick Layer Rhode Island
25 Joseph C Gorman 33 son Brick Layer Rhode Island
26 Raymond P Gorman 30 son Brick Layer Rhode Island
27 Catherine I Gorman 23 daughter — Rhode Island
28 Charles A Gorman 20 son — Rhode Island
29 Catherine S Mcdermott 51 head — Rhode Island
30 Wm C Mcdermott 32 son Shipping Clerk Rhode Island
31 James A Mcdermott 22 son Mechanic Rhode Island
32 John P Mcdermott 20 son Bench Boy Rhode Island
33 Mildred A Mcdermott 18 son — Rhode Island
34 Charles A Mcdermott 16 son — Rhode Island
35 Madeline C Mcdermott 13 daughter — Rhode Island
36 Jacques J Briard 65 head Watchman Canada
37 Emma R Briard 65 wife — Canada French
38 Alfred J Briard 29 son Laborer Rhode Island
39 Albert E Donais 29 head Floor Man Mass
40 Irene E Donais 32 wife — Rhode Island

Pedigree Summary

John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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