Thomas Fitzgerald — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Fitzgerald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-York-County, New York
Surname	Fitzgerald
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1872

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Thomas Fitzgerald	Head	—	68	~1872
Edward Fitzgerald	Son	—	20	~1920
Thomas Fitzgerald	Son	—	18	~1922
Margaret Fitzgerald	Spouse	—	58	~1882

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Head, age 47

New York, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Fitzgerald
Given Name	Thomas H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Superintendent
Industry	Building
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	R
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

New York, …

Head, age 57

New York, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Fitzgerald
Given Name	Thomas H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Vermont
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Superintendent
Industry	Apartment House
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	40.00
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

New-York-County, New …

Head, age 68

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members

Surname	Fitzgerald
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	68
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Thomas Fitzgerald

Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · 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-t0627-02630-00549)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Amy Cons	67	wife	—	England
42	Joseph M. Cons	25	son	Clerk	New York
43	Thomas Fitzgerald THIS PERSON	68	head	—	New York
44	Margaret Fitzgerald	58	wife	—	New York
45	Edward Fitzgerald	20	son	Longshoreman	New York
46	Thomas Fitzgerald	18	son	—	New York
47	Joseph Montross	34	head	Clerk	New York
48	Anna Montross	33	wife	—	New York
49	Dolores Montross	10	daughter	—	New York
50	John Esposito	23	brother-in-law	Moving Man	New York
51	Fortunato Esposito	50	head	Clerk	New York
52	Gerard Esposito	14	nephew	—	New York
53	Douglas Candy	31	head	Dancer	Missouri
54	John Brakebill	27	partner	Clerk	Tenn.
55	Beulah Smith	38	head	Matron	New York
56	Evelyn Flirty	43	head	Manager	New York
57	Extra Line	None	—	—	—
58	Extra Line	None	—	—	—
59	Extra Line	None	—	—	—
60	Herbert G. Jocelyn	35	head	Copy Director	Ohio
61	Albert Nicholls	39	head	Clerk	New York
62	Edna Nicholls	39	wife	—	New York
63	Dorothy Nicholls	14	daughter	—	New York
64	Jean Nicholls	12	daughter	—	New York
65	John Hennessy	55	head	Private Watchman	New York
66	Catherine Hennessy	52	wife	—	New York
67	John Jr. Hennessy	18	son	—	New York
68	James Mcnally	58	boarder	Clerk	New York
69	John Flaherty	47	head	Caretaker	Mass.
70	Eva M. Flaherty	46	wife	Registrar	Conn.
71	Mary Kelly	38	lodger	Switchboard Op.	New Jersey
72	Walter J. Perry	39	head	Ice Cream Maker	New York
73	Anna M. Perry	36	wife	—	New York
74	Harry Sternberg	35	head	Art Teacher	New York
75	Mary Sternberg	23	wife	Secretary	Missouri
76	Rose Sternberg	70	mother	—	Hungary
77	Harry Frankenstein	37	head	Writer	New Jersey
78	Bertha Frankenstein	39	wife	Milliner	Russia
79	Morris Herstein	25	head	Agent	New York
80	Shari Herstein	26	wife	—	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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