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Rose Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Rose Thomas across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEWARK |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ESSEX |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Pl. |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Thomas | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edward Thomas | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marlene Thomas | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rose Thomas | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Theodora Thomas | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Theodore Thomas | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Cleo Thomas | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Theodore Thomas | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Alice Thomas | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, New …
Spouse, age 22
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Rosa |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Spouse, age 32
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEWARK |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ESSEX |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Pl. |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Rose Thomas across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rose Thomas
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02414-00769)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emily Rose | 24 | daughter | Domestic | N. J. |
| 42 | Elsie Rose | 22 | daughter | Domestic | N. J. |
| 43 | Kenneth Rose | 20 | son | — | N. J. |
| 44 | Edgar Rose | 16 | son | — | N. J. |
| 45 | Lawrence Cottman | 34 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 46 | Evelyn Cottman | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Louise Cottman | 14 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 48 | Ruth Cottman | 13 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 49 | Rudolph Lane | 43 | Head | Tamper | Florida |
| 50 | Ruth Lane | 15 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 51 | Esther Lane | 14 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 52 | James Davis | 39 | Head | Own Coal + Ice Business | Virginia |
| 53 | Cornelia Davis | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 54 | James Jr. Davis | 5 | son | — | N. J. |
| 55 | Dolores Davis | 2 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 56 | Ernest Fitz | 41 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Myrtle Fitz | 42 | Wife | Teacher | Va. |
| 58 | Mary Lou Fitz | 17 | daughter | — | Va. |
| 59 | Euclid Grier | 43 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 60 | Helen Grier | 39 | Wife | — | N. J. |
| 61 | Le Roy Cooper | 44 | Head | Refiner | N. J. |
| 62 | Ida Cooper | 35 | Wife | — | N. J. |
| 63 | Consuella Cooper | 11 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 64 | Lillian Cooper | 9 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 65 | Le Roy Jr. Cooper | 7 | son | — | N. J. |
| 66 | Theodore Cooper | 6 | son | — | N. J. |
| 67 | Bernard Cooper | 5 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 68 | Ida Cooper | 3 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 69 | Freeman Cooper | 2 | son | — | N. J. |
| 70 | Lenora Cooper | 1 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 71 | Georgia Johnson | 56 | mother-in-law | — | Va. |
| 72 | Theodore Thomas | 36 | Head | Tailor Foreman | Alabama |
| 73 | Rose Thomas THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Theodora Thomas | 12 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 75 | Theodore Thomas | 12 | son | — | N. J. |
| 76 | Cleo Thomas | 10 | son | — | N. J. |
| 77 | Edward Thomas | 9 | son | — | N. J. |
| 78 | Alice Thomas | 7 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 79 | Marlene Thomas | 3 | daughter | — | N. J. |
| 80 | Ruth Thomas | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
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)