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Thomas Foley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Foley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNassau-County, New York
SurnameFoley
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Rockville Cen
Additional Details
OccupationLoading Inspector
IndustryGas & Oil
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2180
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLoading Inspector
Township / WardFranklin Square
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
James Foley Son — 7 ~1933
John Foley Son — 9 ~1931
Thomas Foley Son — 14 ~1926
Mary Foley Daughter — 16 ~1924
Kathleen Foley Daughter — 18 ~1922
William Foley Son — 12 ~1928
Thomas Foley Head — 46 ~1894
Margaret Foley Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 26
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Weaver
Industry Silk Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 36
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
●  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 24
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry In Russell Co
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7500
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes WW
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Head, age 46
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 8 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) Rockville Cen
Occupation Loading Inspector
Industry Gas & Oil
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2180
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence New York
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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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02689-00966)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Conrad 35 Wife Forelady New York
2 Richard Conrad 15 Son — New York
3 Agnes Faul 62 Mother — Germany
4 Lewis Conrad 43 Head Laborer New York
5 Sarah Conrad 41 Wife — New York
6 Lewis Conrad 22 Son Laborer New York
7 Michael Conrad 18 Son Carpenter-Helper New York
8 Sarah Conrad 16 Daughter — New York
9 Margaret Conrad 12 Daughter — New York
10 Fred Conrad 14 Son — New York
11 Daniel Conrad 8 Son — New York
12 Jacob Haag 68 Head Carpenter Connecticut
13 Anne Marie Haag 39 Daughter Comptometer Opr. New York
14 Charles Haag 30 Son Clerk New York
15 Anthony Villone 48 Head Skilled Helper Italy
16 Angelina Villone 39 Wife — New York
17 Anna Villone 18 Daughter New Worker New York
18 Victor Villone 16 Son New Worker New York
19 Nicholas Villone 12 Son — New York
20 Rose Villone 7 Daughter — New York
21 Gloria Villone 5 Daughter — New York
22 Philip Beck 38 Head Service Man Germany
23 Josephine Beck 36 Wife — Germany
24 Helen Beck 8 Daughter — New York
25 Thomas Foley THIS PERSON 46 Head Loading Inspector New York
26 Margaret Foley 40 Wife — New York
27 Kathleen Foley 18 Daughter Saleslady New York
28 Mary Foley 16 Daughter — New York
29 Thomas Foley 14 Son — New York
30 William Foley 12 Son — New York
31 John Foley 9 Son — New York
32 James Foley 7 Son — New York
33 George Lent 53 Head Electrician New York
34 Nellie Lent 47 Wife — New York
35 Kenneth Lent 12 Son — New York
36 John Nicholson 26 Head Truck Driver New York
37 Catherine Nicholson 22 Wife — New York
38 John Nicholson 3 Son — New York
39 Catherine Nicholson 0 Daughter — New York
40 Norman Gauthier 33 Head Shipping Clerk Canada

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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)

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