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Thomas Flynn — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Flynn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yavapai-County, Arizona (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & William — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Arizona
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yavapai-County, Arizona |
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Thomas F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| 1935 Residence (City) | PRESCOTT CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | YAVAPAI |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Embalmer |
| Industry | Undertaking |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 80 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
| Occupation | Embalmer |
| Township / Ward | Prescott City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Flynn | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Thomas Flynn | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Yavapai, Arizona
Son, age 4
Yavapai, Arizona · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
1930
Yavapai, Arizona
Son, age 14
Yavapai, Arizona · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
1940
Yavapai-County, Arizona
Son, age 23
Yavapai-County, Arizona · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Thomas F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arizona |
| 1935 Residence (City) | PRESCOTT CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | YAVAPAI |
| Occupation | Embalmer |
| Industry | Undertaking |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 80 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arizona |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arizona |
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.
Our Model Tree links Thomas Flynn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and father William Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and father M Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Flynn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Flynn
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Flynn
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
M Flynn
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Flynn
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Flynn
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Flynn
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Arizona
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Yavapai-County, Arizona
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1940 US Federal Census — Yavapai-County, Arizona
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00114-00128)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earl B. Hubbard | 33 | Head | Bartender | Ohio |
| 2 | Phyllis J. Hubbard | 22 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 3 | Helen L. Norton | 69 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 4 | Walter Hanson | 62 | Head | Laborer | Norway |
| 5 | Emma Hanson | 67 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 6 | Chris Bendwald | 71 | Head | — | Germany |
| 7 | Nancy Westfall | 49 | Sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Pete Soto | 46 | Head | Laborer | Mexico |
| 9 | Marina Soto | 47 | Wife | — | Mexico |
| 10 | Elizabeth Hansford | 51 | Head | Teacher | Iowa |
| 11 | Susie Martin | 54 | Partner | Housework | Arizona |
| 12 | Joyce Hansford | 20 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 13 | Richard B. Ball | 74 | Head | — | England |
| 14 | Frankie M. Ball | 57 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 15 | Gwin R. Hebb | 38 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Florida |
| 16 | Jean Hebb | 36 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 17 | Gayle Hebb | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Mary E. Flynn | 75 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 19 | Thomas F. Flynn THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Embalmer | Arizona |
| 20 | Vance H. Stratton | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Canada |
| 21 | Maude E. Stratton | 39 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 22 | Hubert W. Stratton | 16 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 23 | Douglas G. Stratton | 14 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 24 | Frida Myers | 40 | Head | Grocery Clerk | Arizona |
| 25 | Arlene B. Myers | 13 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 26 | Charles C. Smith | 20 | Son-in-law | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 27 | Alice F. Smith | 16 | Wife | — | Arizona |
| 28 | Patricia Ann Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | Arizona |
| 29 | Annie T. Roberts | 77 | Head | Practitioner | Mississippi |
| 30 | Clio C. Miller | 46 | Lodger | House Maid | Illinois |
| 31 | William King | 58 | Head | — | New York |
| 32 | Stella M. King | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Francis M. Hewitt | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Arizona |
| 34 | Asa G. Eckel | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Arizona |
| 35 | Ella Eckel | 26 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 36 | Bruce M. Eckel | 5 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 37 | Robert G. Eckel | 4 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 38 | Andrew F. Gilmore | 44 | Head | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 39 | Leatha Gilmore | 43 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 40 | Virtle F. Gilmore | 19 | Son | — | Arizona |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)