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Thomas Fleming — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Fleming across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mill Wright |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Mill Wright |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwendella Fleming | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Fleming | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Josella Fleming | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Alonza Fleming | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Fleming | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Annie Fleming | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clarence Fleming | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Miever Fleming | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Grom Fleming | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gloria Fleming | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Lula Fleming | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 29
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 27.50 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 34
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Mill Wright |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Fleming across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Fleming
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01847-00662)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Harris | 47 | Head | Deputy Sheriff | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Blanche Harris | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Harold Harris | 15 | Nephew | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Robert Summers | 45 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Dellia Summers | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Willa Lee Summers | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Robert Jr. Summers | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Burrell Summers | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Maroon Albino | 40 | Head | Cook | Italy |
| 10 | Elsie Albino | 37 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 11 | Lillian Albino | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Carrie Harris | 31 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 13 | Emma Harris | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | James Harris | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Wilda Harris | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Arthur Cod | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Levania Cod | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Elsie Cod | 31 | Daughter | House Maid | Georgia |
| 19 | Charlie Cod | 28 | Daughter | Welder | Georgia |
| 20 | Morgan Bailey | 14 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Gordon E. Wiley | 59 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Vada Wiley | 51 | Wife | House Maid | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mildred Northern | 22 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Thomas Fleming THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Mill Wright | Georgia |
| 25 | Josella Fleming | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Lula Mae Fleming | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Gwendella Fleming | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Clarence Fleming | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Annie R. Fleming | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | John J. Fleming | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Miever Fleming | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Alonza Fleming | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Grom Fleming | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Gloria Fleming | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Robert Bennett | 58 | Head | Janitor | Tennessee |
| 36 | Dettie Bennett | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Vergil Rowe | 56 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Ada Rowe | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)