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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 Jessamine-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Maurice — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jessamine-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Thomas D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nicholasville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jessamine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stone Mason |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 306 |
| Highest Grade | No H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Stonemason |
| Township / Ward | Nicholasville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Flynn | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Flynn | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Flynn | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| William Flynn | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Myrtia Flynn | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jessamine, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stone work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jessamine, Kentucky
Head, age 28
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Industry | Stone Mason |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18 |
| Veteran | no |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Head, age 38
Jessamine-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Thomas D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nicholasville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jessamine |
| Occupation | Stone Mason |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 306 |
| Highest Grade | No H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Annie Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and father Maurice Flynn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Flynn
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Maurice Flynn
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Flynn
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Kentucky
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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 — Jessamine-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon O'Connel | 31 | Son | Proprietor-Manager | Kentucky |
| 2 | Samuel H. O'Connel | 24 | Son | Share-Cropper | Kentucky |
| 3 | Hugh G. O'Connel | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Thomas D. Flynn THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Stone Mason | Kentucky |
| 5 | Myrtia B. S. Flynn | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mary V. Flynn | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Dorothy S. Flynn | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | William A. Flynn | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Charles I. Sechrest | 54 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mary W. Sechrest | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Nannie M. Horine | 49 | Head | Bookkeeper | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lena D. Horine | 73 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Lucy B. Horine | 44 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Rosa M. Miles | 47 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Alexander C. Miles | 21 | Son | Farm Tenant | Kentucky |
| 16 | William C. Waters | 21 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 17 | Susan M. Waters | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Nancy L. Lowrey | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Albert E. Smith | 36 | Head | Music Supervisor | Indiana |
| 20 | Abigail M. Smith | 24 | Wife | Music Teacher | Kansas |
| 21 | William D. Akers | 83 | Grandfather | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Burton House | 45 | Head | Agent-Driver | Kentucky |
| 23 | Nora J. A. House | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Allene B. House | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Josephine N. House | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Anna W. Dickerson | 87 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Julian R. Dickerson | 57 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Louise C. B. Dickerson | 40 | Daughter-in-law | Teller | Kentucky |
| 29 | Patsy L. R. Dickerson | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Julian R., Jr. Dickerson | 10 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Mattie J. H. Mosley | 71 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Frank M. Lane | 22 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 33 | Helen T. C. Lane | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Maggie E. Blakeman | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Callie S. Williams | 30 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Grace Sanders | 47 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 37 | Grace P. Sanders | 10 | Housekeeper's Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Angus W. Sechrest | 32 | Head | Proprietor-Manager | Kentucky |
| 39 | William A. M. Sechrest | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Clara V. Sechrest | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 2 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)