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Thomas Foley — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Foley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saratoga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Terrence & Anna — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Connecticut Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSaratoga-County, New York
SurnameFoley
Given NameThomas
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceConnecticut
1935 Residence (City)Waterford town
1935 Residence (County)Saratoga
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
IndustryWPA road project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateConnecticut
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)connecticut
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWaterford Town
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
Eleanor Foley Daughter — 17 ~1923
Dolores Foley Daughter — 13 ~1927
Thomas Foley Head — 38 ~1902
Robert Foley Son — 15 ~1925
Bernadette Foley Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Albany, New …
Son, age 17
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Connecticut
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Occupation Tailor
Industry Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1930
Saratoga, New …
Other, age 27
Saratoga, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 49 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Foley
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head R
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Occupation Barber Shop
Industry D. H. Shops
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 16
Home Value / Rent R
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1940
Saratoga-County, New …
Head, age 38
Saratoga-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
Surname Foley
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Connecticut
1935 Residence (City) Waterford town
1935 Residence (County) Saratoga
Occupation laborer
Industry WPA road project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Foley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Terrence Foley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Foley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Terrence Foley
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Foley
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Foley
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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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 — Saratoga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02773-00907)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bernard Lojewski 25 son None New York
2 Joan Lojewski 2 daughter — New York
3 Elmina Robillard 65 head — Massachusetts
4 Eugene E. Robillard 28 son Pressman New York
5 Alvina Jolnowski 24 daughter Inspector New York
6 Vincent Jolnowski 26 son-in-law Painter New York
7 James French 40 head Electrician New York
8 Elizabeth French 38 wife — New York
9 Elizabeth V. French 17 daughter — New York
10 Dolores French 11 daughter — New York
11 Marion Roberts 52 head — New York
12 Thomas Foley THIS PERSON 38 head Laborer Connecticut
13 Bernadette Foley 39 wife Stitcher New York
14 Eleanor Foley 17 daughter — New York
15 Robert Foley 15 son — New York
16 Dolores Foley 13 daughter — New York
17 Joseph Roberts 64 head — New York
18 Sarah Roberts 63 wife — New York
19 Jeanette Borkey 32 daughter Stitcher New York
20 Rose Lojewska 67 daughter — Canada Fr
21 Harry Lojewska 56 brother Laborer New York
22 William Barber 44 head Laborer New York
23 Genevieve Barber 40 wife — New York
24 Dorothy Barber 15 daughter — New York
25 William Jr. Barber 13 son — New York
26 Helen Barber 11 daughter — New York
27 John Barber 6 son — New York
28 Betty Barber 2 daughter — New York
29 Samuel Bartnick 51 head Stitcher Poland
30 Mary Bartnick 51 wife — Poland
31 Edmund Bartnick 27 son Laborer New York
32 Thaddeus Bartnick 25 son Laborer New York
33 Helen Bartnick 22 daughter Stitcher New York
34 Edward Bartnick 20 son Laborer New York
35 John Loveland 50 head — New York
36 Mary Loveland 53 sister — New York
37 Rose Murphy 72 head — New York
38 Virginia Murphy 36 daughter Houseworker New York
39 Walter Pierce 61 head Watchman New York
40 Catherine Pierce 59 wife — New York

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)

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