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Samuel Thomas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lucas-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Thomas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Hungary
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lucas-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toledo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lucas |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Furnace Tender |
| Industry | Brick yard |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 510 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
| Occupation | Furnace Tender |
| Township / Ward | Toledo |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Gall | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Margaret Thomas | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Samuel Thomas | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Joseph Gall | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Catherine Thomas | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lucas, Ohio
Head, age 39
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Burner |
| Industry | Brickyard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1930
Lucas, Ohio
Head, age 49
Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tomas |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Hungarian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
1940
Lucas-County, Ohio
Head, age 59
Lucas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
| Surname | Thomas |
| Given Name | Samuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Hungary |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toledo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lucas |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Furnace Tender |
| Industry | Brick yard |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 510 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Hungary |
| Birthplace (normalized) | hungary |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Thomas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Thomas
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Lucas-County, Ohio
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03266-00541)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Macek | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Frances Macek | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Paul Akenka | 47 | Head | Ship Builder | Czechoslovakia |
| 44 | Agnes Akenka | 46 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 45 | John Akenka | 21 | Son | Rivet Passer | Ohio |
| 46 | Joseph Akenka | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Frances Akenka | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Paul Jr. Akenka | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Steve May | 52 | Head | Labourer | Hungary |
| 50 | Catherine May | 45 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 51 | Rose May | 19 | daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 52 | Hazel May | 17 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Ignatz Danko | 54 | Head | Repair Man | Hungary |
| 54 | Margaret Danko | 45 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 55 | Margaret Danko | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | George Danko | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Joseph Sr. Wilck | 54 | Head | Assembly Line | Czechoslovakia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Wilck | 45 | Wife | Maid | Czechoslovakia |
| 59 | Joseph Jr. Wilck | 24 | Son | General Laborer | Ohio |
| 60 | Jerry Zeman | 44 | lodger | General Yard Man | Czechoslovakia |
| 62 | Ray Draken | 28 | Head | Bridge Tender | Ohio |
| 63 | Julia Draken | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Margaret Draken | 8 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Susan Draken | 6 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Roy Draken | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Samuel Thomas THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Furnace Tender | Hungary |
| 68 | Catherine Thomas | 57 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 69 | Margaret Thomas | 24 | daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 70 | Joseph Gall | 31 | son in law | Pipe Cleaner | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Catherine Gall | 25 | daughter | Receptionist | Ohio |
| 72 | Minnie Vargo | 44 | Head | Brusher | Hungary |
| 73 | Vilma Vargo | 16 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Joseph Tomas | 45 | Head | Builder Up | Czechoslovakia |
| 75 | Elizabeth Tomas | 43 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 76 | Joseph Tomas | 17 | Son | Labor | Ohio |
| 77 | Helen Tomas | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Julia Szerekes | 58 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 79 | Steve Kely | 32 | son in law | Polisher | New York |
| 80 | Ethel Kely | 21 | daughter | — | Ohio |
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)