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Thomas Brady — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Brady across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | Steam railway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Township / Ward | Altoona City |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Brady | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Zita Brady | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Bernard Brady | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Brady | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Geraldine Brady | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Thomas F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | P. R. R. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | 5000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | Brady |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | Steam railway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Brady across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Brady
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03439-00614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lena Rissedi | 20 | Daughter | Stitcher | Italy |
| 2 | Rose Rissedi | 15 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 3 | Caroline Rissedi | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Maryann Rissedi | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Jean Rissedi | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Paul Stader | 30 | Head | Stone Dresser | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Martha Stader | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Robert Stader | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John Stader | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Richard Stader | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Thomas Brady THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Zita Brady | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Geraldine Brady | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | William E. Brady | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Bernard Brady | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Harry Greenawalt | 48 | Head | Oiler | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Edna Greenawalt | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Viola Greenawalt | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Daniel Greenawalt | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Vernita Greenawalt | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Spangler | 28 | Head | Stitcher | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ellen Spangler | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Robert Spangler | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Nancy Spangler | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William Spangler | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Caroline Brooks | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Margaret Brooks | 50 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Martin O'Neill | 52 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary O'Neill | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Hazel O'Neill | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James O'Neill | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Charles H. Blazer | 32 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Stella Blazer | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | William Blazer | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Phylis Blazer | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Shirley Blazer | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Charles Appleman | 23 | Brother-in-law | Machinist Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Harry Chambers | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Edna Chambers | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Thomas Chambers | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)