Thomas Brady — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Brady across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-York-County, New York
Surname	Brady
Given Name	Thomas H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Detective
Industry	Police Dept
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	4000
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same home
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Detective
Township / Ward	Manhattan
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Elizabeth Brady	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Thomas Brady	Head	—	52	~1888
Eileen Brady	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Helen Brady	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Mary Brady	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Elizabeth Brady	Spouse	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Other, age 31

New York, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 42 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Brady
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Lumber yard
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

New York, …

Head, age 41

New York, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Brady
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	29
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Fireman
Industry	Fire Dept
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	60.00
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

New-York-County, New …

Head, age 52

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members

Surname	Brady
Given Name	Thomas H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Occupation	Detective
Industry	Police Dept
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	4000
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same home
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Thomas Brady

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02676-00580)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Jean Christian	15	Boarder	—	New York
2	Axel Carlson	35	Head	Plasterer	Sweden
3	Ethel S. Carlson	32	Wife	—	New York
4	Emil S. Herman	64	Head	Cutter	Hungary
5	Ray Herman	59	Wife	—	New York
6	Julius Herman	30	Son	Manager	New York
7	Theodore Herman	26	Son	Salesman	New York
8	Thomas H. Brady THIS PERSON	52	Head	Detective	New York
9	Elizabeth Brady	51	Wife	—	New York
10	Elizabeth Brady	21	Daughter	Clerk	New York
11	Helen Brady	19	Daughter	Clerk	New York
12	Mary Brady	17	Daughter	—	New York
13	Eileen Brady	13	Daughter	—	New York
14	Emil Jacobsen	39	Head	Chef	Germany
15	Anna Jacobsen	36	Wife	—	Germany
16	Ann Jacobsen	4	Daughter	—	New York
17	Otto Mathieu	35	Lodger	Cook'S Helper	Germany
18	George B. O'Connell	44	Head	Clerk	New York
19	Mary O'Connell	39	Wife	—	Eire
20	Marie E. O'Connell	17	Daughter	—	New York
21	George O'Connell	8	Son	—	New York
22	Florence O'Connell	7	Daughter	—	New York
23	Bella Kahn	64	Head	—	Russia
24	Berman, Bertha Kahn	35	Daughter	Stenographer	Russia
25	Sam Kahn	40	Son	Salesman	New York
26	Bernard Leonard	33	Head	Fireman	Scotland
27	Catherine Leonard	27	Wife	—	Scotland
28	Bernard Leonard	2	Son	—	New York
29	Elizabeth Kelleher	72	Head	—	Washington D.C.
30	Irwin Young	47	Head	Patrolman	New York
31	Catherine Young	39	Wife	—	New York
32	James Young	9	Son	—	New York
33	Mary Mccarthy	68	Head	—	New York
34	Jane Mccarthy	38	Daughter	Secretary	New York
35	Max Bardel	48	Head	Operator	Poland
36	Anna Bardel	40	Wife	—	Poland
37	Miriam Bardel	18	Daughter	—	New York
38	Leona Bardel	12	Daughter	—	New York
39	Harold Bardel	9	Son	—	New York
40	James Rice	35	Head	Clerk	New York

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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.

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