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Thomas Anderson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Anderson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Teresa — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameAnderson
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Pawtucket city
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
OccupationPurchasing Agent
IndustryYarn Processing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2295
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationPurchasing Agent
Township / WardPawtucket City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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 Thomas Age Birth yr
Claire Anderson Daughter — 12 ~1928
Thomas Anderson Head — 38 ~1902
Mary Anderson Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 17
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Tape Man
Industry Welding Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 27
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anderson
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Buyer
Industry Bleach House
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 30
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 38
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
Surname Anderson
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Pawtucket city
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Occupation Purchasing Agent
Industry Yarn Processing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2295
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same house
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 Thomas Anderson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Teresa Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Anderson
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Teresa Anderson
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Rhode Island
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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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03768-00563)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ernest Cardosi 33 Head Shovel Operator Rhode Island
2 Grace Cardosi 32 Wife H Rhode Island
3 Mary Cardosi 3 Daughter — Rhode Island
4 Richard Cardosi 2 Son — Rhode Island
5 Gertrude C. D. Leddy 49 Head Practical Nurse Rhode Island
6 John Leddy 30 Son Assistant Teller Rhode Island
7 Mary Leddy 22 Daughter Switchboard Operator Rhode Island
8 Bernadette Leddy 20 Daughter Saleslady Rhode Island
9 Catherine Mckenna 67 Head Matron Rhode Island
10 Bernard Mckenna 40 Son Has Own Saloon Rhode Island
11 Thomas Mchale 42 Son-in-law Superintendent Rhode Island
12 Catherine Mchale 33 Daughter Bookkeeper Rhode Island
13 Sarah Reilly 63 Head No No No No N Rhode Island
14 Peter Reilly 33 Son Braider Tender Rhode Island
15 Margaret Reilly 23 Daughter Tape Winder Rhode Island
16 Owen Reilly 23 Son Laborer Rhode Island
17 Francis Reilly 20 Son 52 Rhode Island
18 Doris Reilly 18 Daughter Tape Winder Rhode Island
19 John Mccaughey 73 Head No No No No N Northern Ireland
20 Rose Mccaughey 65 Wife No No No No H Northern Ireland
21 Alice Mccaughey 37 Daughter Finisher On Rhode Island
22 Bertha Mccaughey 28 Daughter Weaver Rhode Island
23 Vincent Mccaughey 25 Son Second Hand Rhode Island
24 Edward Mccaughey 19 Son Spring Repairer Rhode Island
25 Alfred Lombardi 32 Head Foreman Rhode Island
26 Anna Lombardi 31 Wife Slack Tender Helper Rhode Island
27 Zelinda Bartolini 64 Mother-in-law No No No No H Italy
28 William Bartolini 37 Head Frame Tender Rhode Island
29 Alice Bartolini 35 Wife No No No No H Rhode Island
30 William Bartolini 9 Son — Rhode Island
31 Thomas Anderson THIS PERSON 38 Head Purchasing Agent Rhode Island
32 Mary Anderson 36 Wife Braider Tender Rhode Island
33 Claire Anderson 12 Daughter — Rhode Island
34 Victor Zaniol 44 Head Color Mixer Italy
35 Amelia Zaniol 41 Wife No No No No H Scotland
36 Amelio Zaniol 18 Son Laborer Massachusetts
37 Edward Zaniol 11 Son — Rhode Island
38 John Carr 35 Head Policeman Rhode Island
39 Emma Carr 36 Wife Braider Tender Italy

Pedigree Summary

Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 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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