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Thomas Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gorman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Community Gardens |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 366 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Gorman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Jean Gorman | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Carlisle Gorman | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Gorman | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Lorraine Gorman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Pauline Gorman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marie Gorman | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Edmund Gorman | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 32
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Rubber Worker |
| Industry | Rubber Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 42
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Community Gardens |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 366 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Gorman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Gorman
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00385-00613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Finkelstein | 53 | Head | Printer | Russia |
| 2 | Sadie Finkelstein | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 3 | Joseph Finkelstein | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Judith Finkelstein | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Morris Padveen | 66 | Head | Ladies Tailor | Russia |
| 6 | Becky Padveen | 66 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 7 | Sarah Quint | 41 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 8 | Blossom Quint | 16 | Daughter | — | Calif |
| 9 | Fred Marer | 31 | Head | School Teacher | New York |
| 10 | Mary Marer | 48 | Wife | Dressmaker | Russia |
| 11 | Esther Corren | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 12 | Bernard Corren | 27 | Lodger | Salesman | California |
| 13 | Minnie Bailey | 47 | Head | — | Russia |
| 14 | Sarah Bailey | 25 | Daughter | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 15 | Ruth Bailey | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | Michigan |
| 16 | Samuel Seldin | 51 | Head | Frame Worker | Russia |
| 17 | Sophie Seldin | 49 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 18 | Shirley Seldin | 11 | Daughter | — | California |
| 19 | Morris Seldin | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 20 | Victor Sherman | 30 | Son-in-law | Frame Worker | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Fannie Sherman | 23 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Zelda Novak | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Thomas Gorman THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Gardener | Missouri |
| 24 | Marie Gorman | 42 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 25 | Pauline Gorman | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 26 | Jean Gorman | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 27 | Edmund Gorman | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 28 | Lorraine Gorman | 6 | Daughter | — | California |
| 29 | Carlisle Gorman | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 30 | Stanley Gorman | 3 | Son | — | California |
| 31 | Jacob Weissman | 54 | Head | Junk Collector | Russia |
| 32 | Clara Kushner | 66 | Head | — | Russia |
| 33 | Sam Kushner | 39 | Son | — | Russia |
| 34 | Rubin Kushner | 30 | Son | Mutual Seller | California |
| 35 | Philip Kippelman | 47 | Head | Cooperage Buyer | Russia |
| 36 | Rose Kippelman | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 37 | Sylvia Kippelman | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Shintaro Okano | 34 | Head | Grocer | Japan |
| 39 | Fumiko Okano | 26 | Wife | — | California |
| 40 | Fusao Okano | 4 | Son | — | California |
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)