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Thomas Gordon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westchester-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gordon across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westchester-County, New York |
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Thomas R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Vernon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Night man |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 1248 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Night Man |
| Township / Ward | Mount Vernon City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gordon | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Richard Gordon | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edith Gordon | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westchester, New …
Other, age 19
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Thomas R |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Commercial Car |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Westchester, New …
Head, age 30
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | chauffeur |
| Industry | Truck |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Head, age 40
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Gordon |
| Given Name | Thomas R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Vernon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Occupation | Night man |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 1248 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Gordon across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Gordon
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02807-00363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pericus | Periclis Herz | 68 | Head | Proprietor | Florida |
| 2 | Carrie Herz | 66 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Florence Reilly | 50 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 4 | William F Reilly | 25 | Son | Loading | New York |
| 5 | Norman H Reilly | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | James K Reilly | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | John W Slater | 28 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 8 | Edgar T Slater | 25 | Brother | Laborer | New York |
| 9 | Ernest Slater | 23 | Brother | Gas Station | New York |
| 10 | Margaret Slater | 50 | Mother | Office Worker | New York |
| 11 | Ralik Samuel Kay | 45 | Head | Barber | Russia |
| 12 | Doris Kay | 43 | Wife | Beautician | Russia |
| 13 | Jack Kay | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Lillie Schneider | 40 | Lodger | — | Russia |
| 15 | Nathe Schneider | 18 | Lodger | Saleslady | New York |
| 16 | Jack Harrison | 31 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 17 | Rose Harrison | 27 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 18 | Thomas R Gordon THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Night Man | New York |
| 19 | Edith M Gordon | 36 | Wife | Factory Worker | New York |
| 20 | Richard J Gordon | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Douglas W Randall | 55 | Head | Route Salesman | New York |
| 22 | Isabell Randall | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 23 | Douglas Randall | 27 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 24 | Louis Calaveras | Calavero | 72 | Head | Tailor | New York |
| 25 | Mary Calaveras | Calavero | 47 | Wife | Dressmaker | New York |
| 26 | Irving Case | 29 | Head | Routeman | New York |
| 27 | Virginia Case | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Rubin Eisenson | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 29 | Gertrude Eisenson | 35 | Wife | Saleslady | Russia |
| 30 | Leon Eisenson | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Elenor Eisenson | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Phil B Gaboury | 49 | Head | Superintendent | Canada French |
| 33 | Caroline Gaboury | 49 | Wife | Superintendent | Canada French |
| 34 | Philip L Gaboury | 32 | Nephew | Carpenter | Canada French |
| 35 | Fred Assum | 52 | Head | — | Germany |
| 36 | Tillic C Assum | 30 | Daughter | Factory Worker | New York |
| 37 | Helen L Assum | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 38 | George Curren | 32 | Head | Soda Clerk | New York |
| 39 | Elizabeth Curren | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | George T Curren | 11 | Son | — | New York |
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)