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Thomas Freeman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Freeman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Thomas L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winthrop |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Dyle Line |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 115 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Township / Ward | Winthrop |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Freeman | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Rita Freeman | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alfred Freeman | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Thomas Freeman | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edward Freeman | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Anna Freeman | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | Thomas L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winthrop |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Dyle Line |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 26 |
| Income (1939) | 115 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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.
Our Model Tree links Thomas Freeman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Freeman
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mildred Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01644-00592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J. Haley | 50 | Head | Architect (Own) | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Loretta Haley | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Richard Haley | 26 | Son | Insurance | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Justin Haley | 22 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Mary Haley | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Charles Haley | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Guy Henry Lathrop | 56 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Lillian May Lathrop | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Guy Henry Jr. Lathrop | 32 | Son | Supervisor | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Stanley Rodney Seabury | 60 | Head | Salesman | Maine |
| 11 | Clara Effie Seabury | 70 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Sadie Wood Somerville | 41 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Henry William Wilson | 52 | Head | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Margaret Florence Wilson | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Esther Agnes Murray | 41 | Sister-in-law | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Helen Frances Murray | 36 | Sister-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Winfield S. Jr. Kendrick | 43 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Celia G. Kendrick | 40 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 19 | Winfield S. 3Rd Kendrick | 6 | Son | — | Canada |
| 20 | Dorothy V. Roseme | 30 | Maid | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 21 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 22 | Alfred H. Freeman | 54 | Head | Shipfitter | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Anna B. Freeman | 51 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Mildred J. Freeman | 33 | Daughter | Trace Assigner | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Edward A. Freeman | 25 | Son | Shipfitter | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Rita L. Freeman | 22 | Daughter | Comptometer | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Thomas L. Freeman THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Clerical | Massachusetts |
| 28 | John T. Fleming | 60 | Head | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Carolyn S. Fleming | 59 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Edward J. Mccaffrey | 24 | Head | Reporter | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Carmel Elizabeth Mccaffrey | 22 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Frank Burns | 76 | Father-in-law | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Ruth Burns | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Vivian Burns | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 36 | William F. Dealy | 66 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ellen Dealy | 61 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Marion Dealy | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Ruth Dealy | 27 | Daughter | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Isabelle Clarke | 55 | Head | Stenographer | 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)