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Thomas Elliott — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Elliott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Irwin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | airbrake factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | North Irwin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clementine Elliott | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Doris Elliott | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Elliott | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1886 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Air Brakes |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | Un |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Air Brake Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 55
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Elliott |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Irwin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westmoreland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | airbrake factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Elliott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Elliott
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03636-00391)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jeanne Meyers | 9 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Patricia Ann Meyers | 8 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Joseph Jr. Semefero | 28 | head | Sheet Metal Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Jane Semefero | 23 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Don Semefero | 6 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Harry Holderbaum | 24 | head | Supply Man | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Laura May Holderbaum | 25 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Robert Holderbaum | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Dwight Holderbaum | 0 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | James Shromp | 36 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Julia Shromp | 31 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Florence Shromp | 12 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Robert Shromp | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ellsworth Reynolds | 33 | head | Machine Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elsie Reynolds | 30 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Bernard Reynolds | 7 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Martin Tartaglia | 45 | head | Car Repairman | Italy |
| 58 | Margaret Tartaglia | 42 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Jean Tartaglia | 16 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Thomas Goshell | 24 | head | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Marie Goshell | 22 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | William Curran | 40 | head | Machinist Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Alma Curran | 37 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mary Ellen Curran | 12 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | William Jr. Curran | 9 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Robert Curran | 4 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Thomas Curran | 0 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Max Nemitz | 57 | head | Federal Inspector | Germany |
| 69 | Sara Nemitz | 57 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Sara J. Nemitz | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Andrew Nemitz | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Thomas Elliott THIS PERSON | 55 | head | Machinist | England |
| 73 | Clementine Elliott | 43 | wife | — | England |
| 74 | Doris Elliott | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Lawrence Bridge | 45 | head | Engine Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Hannah Bridge | 44 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Hugh Bridge | 19 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | James Bridge | 18 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Andrew Bridge | 14 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Lawrence Bridge | 12 | son | — | 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)