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Thomas Foley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Foley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Chain Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 1950 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Foley | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Thomas Foley | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Frances Foley | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Head, age 25
New York, New York · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Meat Market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | meat store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 46
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Chain Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 1950 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Foley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Foley
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New York
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02554-00310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James B. Stewart | 40 | Head | Auditor | New York |
| 2 | Katherine A. Stewart | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | James J. Stewart | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Barbara A. Stewart | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Anna Bulmer | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 6 | Thomas Foley THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Butcher | New York |
| 7 | Frances R. Foley | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | Catherine Foley | 23 | Daughter | Inspector | New York |
| 9 | Thomas May | 25 | Head | Counterman | New York |
| 10 | Helen M. May | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 11 | Kathleen A. May | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Stanley May | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Joseph J. May | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | William F. Meehan | 51 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 15 | Agnes Meehan | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Rita Meehan | 21 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 17 | Thomas Meehan | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 18 | Andrew Rinaldi | 54 | Head | Superintendent | Italy |
| 19 | Rose Rinaldi | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 20 | Jack Rinaldi | 23 | Son | Oiler | New York |
| 21 | Anthony Rinaldi | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 22 | Anna Reacetro | Reacetra | 28 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Patrick Reacetro | Reacetra | 6 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 24 | Anna Marie Reacetro | Reacetra | 2 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Arthur J. Haggerty | 29 | Head | Charge Of Garage | New York |
| 26 | Helen Haggerty | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Arthur Haggerty | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Harold Haggerty | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Eileen Haggerty | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Claire Haggerty | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | William Carroll | 61 | Head | Patrolman | New York |
| 32 | Anastasia Carroll | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Joseph Mcruda | Mcrude | 33 | Son-in-law | Operator | Ireland |
| 34 | Anna Mcruda | Mcrude | 26 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Mary F. Mcruda | Mcrude | 2 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Francis A. Mcdonald | 48 | Head | Asst. Head Of Dept. Clerk | New York |
| 37 | Rose Mcdonald | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Francis A. Mcdonald | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Dorothy Mcdonald | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 40 | Edward J. Mcdonald | 16 | Son | — | 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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)