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Robert Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Oneida-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oneida-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Margaret — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oneida-County, New York |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Robert D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Utica City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oneida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Electric Appliances |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Utica City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Thomas | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Robert Thomas | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Ada Thomas | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oneida, New …
Son, age 5
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Robert D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| 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 |
1930
Oneida, New …
Son, age 15
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Robert D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Oneida-County, New …
Son, age 25
Oneida-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Robert D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Utica City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oneida |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Electric Appliances |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Robert Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Thomas (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Thomas (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Thomas
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Thomas
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Thomas
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Thomas
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Thomas
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Oneida-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Oneida-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02862-00592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Bellinger | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Marjorie Bellinger | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Dorothy Bellinger | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Betty Bellinger | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Charles Bellinger | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Clarence Fuller | 55 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 47 | Edith Fuller | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 48 | Carl Mccurry | 33 | Head | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 49 | Dorothy Mccurry | 27 | Wife | Attendant | New York |
| 50 | Carl Jr Mccurry | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 51 | Francis Toussaint | 38 | Brother in Law | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 52 | Clara Toussaint | 32 | Sister | — | New York |
| 53 | Edward Nelbach | 36 | Head | Jeweler | New York |
| 54 | Lillian Nelbach | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Edward Nelbach | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Francis Nelbach | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | Caroline S. Alpaugh | 83 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Carl Schroeder | 52 | Head | Spinner | New York |
| 59 | Louise Schroeder | 52 | Wife | — | North Wales |
| 60 | Emma Schroeder | 80 | Mother | — | New York |
| 61 | Joseph C. Lynch | 48 | Head | Railroad Trainman | New York |
| 62 | Thomas C. Lynch | 79 | Father | — | New York |
| 63 | John V. Lynch | 45 | Brother | Tin Smith | New York |
| 64 | Robert L. Thomas | 63 | Head | Clothing Salesman | New York |
| 65 | Ada Thomas | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Robert D. Thomas THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 67 | Richard J. Knight | 41 | Head | Stock Man | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Catherine Knight | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Robert Knight | 18 | Son | Labourer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Catherine Knight | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Marion Knight | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Rev James F Root | 44 | Head | Minister | Indiana |
| 73 | Daniel W. Moore | 39 | Head | Trainman | New York |
| 74 | Beatrice Moore | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Lester L. Moore | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | William Gorton | 45 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 77 | Violet Gorton | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 78 | Helen Gorton | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Robert Gorton | 18 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 80 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 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)