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Thomas Fowler — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-Haven-County, Connecticut

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Fowler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-Haven-County, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-Haven-County, Connecticut
SurnameFowler
Given NameThomas H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Meriden
1935 Residence (County)New Haven
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationJanitor
IndustryCity Mission Building
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1300
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationJanitor
Township / WardMeriden
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Donald Fowler Son — 14 ~1926
Esther Fowler Daughter — 30 ~1910
Phyllis Fowler Daughter — 16 ~1924
Sarah Fowler Daughter — 19 ~1921
Ethel Fowler Spouse — 50 ~1890
George Fowler Son — 22 ~1918
Thomas Fowler Head — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1930
New Haven, …
Head, age 43
New Haven, Connecticut · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fowler
Given Name Thomas H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1908
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Janitor
Industry School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 30
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
New-Haven-County, Connecticut
Head, age 53
New-Haven-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
Surname Fowler
Given Name Thomas H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Meriden
1935 Residence (County) New Haven
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Janitor
Industry City Mission Building
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1300
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Fowler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Fowler
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Connecticut
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-Haven-County, Connecticut Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00516-00811)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marie L Lacombe 5 daughter — Connecticut
42 Robert W Lacombe 4 son — Connecticut
43 Charlie E Sadler 56 Head No Poland
44 Mary Sadler 59 Wife No Poland
45 John E Sadler 27 son Labor Connecticut
46 Rose F Sadler 23 daughter Gager Connecticut
47 Helen Veillette 68 Head No Canada French
48 Edgar Veillette 38 son Labor Connecticut
49 Frank A Burdick 68 Lodger Plater Connecticut
50 Eugene L Cote 50 Lodger Cook Connecticut
51 Harry Greenberg 47 Head Peddler Connecticut
52 Caroline Skrzyniarz 40 Lodger Assembler Connecticut
53 George S Gormley 47 Lodger Proprietor New York
54 William J Looney 46 Head Buffer Connecticut
55 Lillian M Looney 48 Wife No Connecticut
56 Robert E Looney 23 son Machine Work Connecticut
57 William J Jr Looney 18 son Mess-Boy Connecticut
58 Irene C Looney 17 daughter Maid Connecticut
59 Bryan A Looney 15 son — Connecticut
60 Catherine R Looney 8 daughter — Connecticut
61 Margaret C Graham 20 daughter Laundress Connecticut
62 Eddie Graham 2 grandson — Connecticut
63 Minnie Smith 69 mother No Switzerland
64 Thomas H Fowler THIS PERSON 53 Head Janitor England
65 Ethel M Fowler 50 Wife No Connecticut
66 Esther E Fowler 30 daughter Teacher Connecticut
67 George W Fowler 22 son Buffer Connecticut
68 Sarah L Fowler 19 daughter Inspector Connecticut
69 Phyllis E Fowler 16 daughter — Connecticut
70 Donald J Fowler 14 son — Connecticut
71 Robert W Raney 62 Head No Connecticut
72 Margaret E Raney 61 Wife No New York
73 Charles H Thomas 67 Head Janitor England
74 Angenia S Thomas 75 Wife No New Jersey
75 John J Morris 62 Head Clerk Connecticut
76 Mary R Morris 64 Wife No Connecticut
77 Sven A Lindberg 45 Head Machinist Sweden
78 Mary A Lindberg 35 Wife Electrician Connecticut
79 Bruns E Lindberg 19 son Timekeeper Connecticut
80 May L Lindberg 17 daughter No Connecticut

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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