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Thomas Elliott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Elliott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameElliott
Given NameThomas J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston City
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
William Elliott Son — 26 ~1914
William Elliott Head — 60 ~1880
Henry Elliott Son — 25 ~1915
Robert Elliott Son — 24 ~1916
Albert Elliott Son — 22 ~1918
Cecelia Elliott Spouse — 48 ~1892
Thomas Elliott Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1925 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Elliot
Given Name Thomas, Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname Elliott
Given Name Thomas J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston City
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Thomas Elliott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Elliott
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Henry Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Elliott
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01663-00427)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nellie S. Hubbard 63 Head Housekeeper New York
2 Mary Hubbard 24 Daughter Seamstress Vermont
3 Richard T. Parker 70 Head Salesman Massachusetts
4 Elizabeth Parker 39 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
5 Katherine S. Pierce 75 Head — Massachusetts
6 Eleanor C. Pierce 40 Daughter — Massachusetts
7 Rosalind Pierce 38 Daughter Payroll Clerk Massachusetts
8 Alice H. Bassett 70 Head Author Massachusetts
9 Sara Clare Bassett 66 Sister — Massachusetts
10 Gertrude Cummings 62 Lodger — Massachusetts
11 Annie S. Penfield 71 Head — Massachusetts
12 Edith G. Fisher 72 Lodger — Massachusetts
13 Sophia S. Valentine 72 Head — Massachusetts
14 Nora Murphy 59 Servant Servant Irish Free State
15 John J. Vogel 59 Head Sanitary Engineer Massachusetts
16 Anastasia G. Vogel 59 Wife — Massachusetts
17 Eleanora J. Vogel 28 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
18 Paul H. Vogel 24 Son Sanitary Engineer Massachusetts
19 Mary M. Vogel 20 Daughter — Massachusetts
20 William Elliott 60 Head Laborer Northern Ireland
21 Cecelia Elliott 48 Wife — Scotland
22 William F. Jr. Elliott 26 Son Salesman Massachusetts
23 Henry H. Elliott 25 Son — Massachusetts
24 Robert Elliott 24 Son Credit Department Massachusetts
25 Albert G. Elliott 22 Son — Massachusetts
26 Thomas J. Elliott THIS PERSON 16 Son — Massachusetts
27 Charles L. Doyle 35 Head Station Inspector Massachusetts
28 Bernice S. Blackman 37 Head Social Worker South Dakota
29 La Rue Brown 56 Head Lawyer Kentucky
30 Dorothy K. Brown 51 Wife — New York
31 Karl H. Siemen 70 Head — Denmark
32 Emma R. Siemen 43 Daughter Assistant Treasurer Massachusetts
33 Abraham Goldberg 32 Head Shoe Maker Russia
34 Mary Goldberg 30 Wife Saleswoman Massachusetts
35 Morris Segal 70 Head Merchant Russia
36 Ida Segal 67 Wife — Russia
37 Anna Blumberg 36 Daughter — Massachusetts
38 Isadore Blumberg 38 Son-in-law Accountant Massachusetts

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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