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Thomas Fox — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Providence |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Fox | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Elizabeth Fox | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| George Fox | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edward Fox | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Rita Fox | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 32
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 42
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Thomas H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | City Dept. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 53
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Fox
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03775-00292)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick B. Cunningham | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Charles V. Zannella | 30 | Head | Truck Operator | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Edna Zannella | 27 | Wife | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Bernard Mckenna | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Ireland |
| 10 | Sadie L. Mckenna | 50 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Edward B. Mckenna | 24 | Son | Radio Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Leo P. Mckenna | 22 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | John M. Mckenna | 20 | Son | Moulder | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Bernard J. Mckenna | 19 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Virginia B. Mckenna | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Sarah Devlin | 81 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 17 | Rose M. Berigan | 62 | Daughter | Chamber Maid | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Thomas Fox THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Elizabeth Fox | 56 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | George J. Fox | 24 | Son | Counter-Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Edward J. Fox | 22 | Son | Driver | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Rita G. Fox | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Peter Tighe | 40 | Head | Police Man | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Hugh Tighe | 37 | Step-son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Mary Aldrich | 45 | Head | Matron | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Alice Aldrich | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Harold D. Aldrich | 19 | Son | Dyer | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Patrick O'Beirne | 53 | Head | Driver | Ireland |
| 29 | Elizabeth M. O'Beirne | 53 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Ernest Latessa | 53 | Head | Tool Maker | Italy |
| 32 | Rose Latessa | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 33 | Marie Latessa | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Ernest Jr. Latessa | 12 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Claire Latessa | 8 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Donna L. Latessa | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Edward J. Latessa | 3 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Joseph E. Bath | 47 | Head | Chemist | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Kathleen Bath | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Marion Bath | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)