Thomas Fox — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-York-County, New York
Surname	Fox
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Elevator operator
Industry	Construction Dept. New York City
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2200
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Elevator Operator
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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
Mary Fox	Spouse	—	41	~1899
Elaine Fox	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Margaret Fox	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Michael Fox	Son	—	21	~1919
Thomas Fox	Head	—	44	~1896

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Other, age 24

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 50 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Fox
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Inmate
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	24
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

New York, …

Head, age 34

New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fox
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Fireman
Industry	City
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	40
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

New-York-County, New …

Head, age 44

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members

Surname	Fox
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Occupation	Elevator operator
Industry	Construction Dept. New York City
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2200
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Thomas Fox

Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02667-00591)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Annie Binkiewicz	22	Daughter	Laundress	New York
2	Dominick Petta	22	Head	Laborer	New York
3	Shirley Petta	21	Wife	—	New York
4	Rosalie Petta	0	Daughter	—	New York
5	Lillie D. Black	47	Head	—	Poland
6	Lillie Black	25	Daughter	Salesgirl	New York
7	Abraham Black	23	Son	Nailer	New York
8	Sylvia Black	21	Daughter	Pianist	New York
9	Miriam Black	15	Daughter	—	New York
10	Joseph Casti	45	Head	Court Mason	New York
11	Emma Casti	37	Wife	—	New York
12	Charles Casti	15	Son	—	New York
13	Katherine Casti	13	Daughter	—	New York
14	Margaret Mccamley	64	Head	—	Ireland
15	Elizabeth Mccamley	30	Daughter	Chambermaid	New York
16	Anne Mccamley	23	Daughter	Packer	New York
17	Patrick Sr. Rogan	42	Head	Chauffeur	Irish Free State
18	Mary Rogan	40	Wife	—	Irish Free State
19	Thomas Rogan	15	Son	—	New York
20	Patrick Jr. Rogan	14	Son	—	New York
21	James Rogan	12	Son	—	New York
22	John Rogan	8	Son	—	New York
23	Michael Rogan	5	Son	—	New York
24	Margaret Mary Rogan	1	Daughter	—	New York
25	Thomas Fox THIS PERSON	44	Head	Elevator Operator	New York
26	Mary Fox	41	Wife	—	New York
27	Michael J. Fox	21	Son	Shipping Clerk	New York
28	Margaret Fox	19	Daughter	Salesgirl	New York
29	Elaine Fox	9	Daughter	—	New York
30	Hilma Nilsson	57	Head	Cook	Sweden
31	Sylvia Geer	49	Lodger	Chambermaid	Sweden
32	John Connelly	38	Head	Guard	New York
33	Margaret Connelly	39	Wife	—	Irish Free State
34	Mary Connelly	8	Daughter	—	New York
35	James Joseph Ward	56	Head	Stationary Engineer	Irish Free State
36	Ellen Ward	56	Wife	—	Irish Free State
37	Thomas Joseph Verdun	35	Head	Bricklayer	New York
38	Catherine Agnes Verdun	34	Wife	—	New York
39	Michael Finneran	39	Lodger	Laborer	Irish Free State
40	Philip Vincent Kelly	37	Head	Laborer	Irish Free State

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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.

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