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Thomas Conway — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Conway across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Husband died |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Husband died |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Husband died |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Conway | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Hugh Conway | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Barbara Conway | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Eleanor Conway | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Delia Conway | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Delia Conway | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Rita Conway | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thomas Conway | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Dolores Conway | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Conway | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Other, age 32
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Plumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1908 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 42
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Checker |
| Industry | Docks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | un |
| Radio Set | un |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 50
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
| Surname | Conway |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Husband died |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Husband died |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Husband died |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Conway across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Conway
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02587-00218)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael S Patten | 34 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 2 | Mary Patten | 30 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 3 | Mary Patten | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | John Patten | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Fred Reglow | 26 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 6 | Helen Reglow | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Madeline Reglow | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Fred Reglow | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Sophie Reglow | 48 | Head | — | New York |
| 10 | Raymond Reglow | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Riley Lovejoy | 30 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 12 | Gertrude Lovejoy | 22 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Margaret Mckenna | 23 | Sister in law | Brush Dept | New York |
| 14 | James Mckenna | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Catherine Martini | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 16 | John Martini | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Walter Martini | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Lorraine Martini | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Thomas Conway THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 20 | Delia Conway | 47 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 21 | Catherine Conway | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | New York |
| 22 | Rita Conway | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | New York |
| 23 | Delia Conway | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | New York |
| 24 | Barbara Conway | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Thomas Conway | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Eleanor Conway | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Dolores Conway | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Hugh Conway | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Ellen Keating | 39 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 30 | Thomas Keating | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Margaret Keating | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Michael Keating | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Hugh Rafferty | 38 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 34 | Mary Rafferty | 40 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 35 | Thomas Rafferty | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Patrick Rafferty | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Catherine Rafferty | 13 | Daughter | — | Irish Free State |
| 38 | Margaret Rafferty | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Mary Rafferty | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Hugh Rafferty | 3 | Son | — | 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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)