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Thomas Gorman — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gorman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameGorman
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)N.Y. City
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationElevator Oper
IndustryBuilding
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1500
Highest GradeH 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationElevator Oper
Township / WardNy City
Est. Birth Year~1903

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Adell Gorman Spouse — 35 ~1905
Thomas Gorman Head — 37 ~1903
Mary Gorman Daughter — 3 ~1937
Hugh Gorman Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Other, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gorman
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 25
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gorman
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1894
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Plumber
Industry Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 42.50
Radio Set No
Veteran No
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 37
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
Surname Gorman
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) N.Y. City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Elevator Oper
Industry Building
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1500
Highest Grade H 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Gorman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Gorman
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02746-00914)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Gorman THIS PERSON 37 Head Elevator Oper Ireland
2 Adell Gorman 35 Wife — Ireland
3 Mary Gorman 3 Daughter — New York
4 Hugh Gorman 2 Son — New York
5 Henry Stiefel 70 Head — New York
6 Jessica Stiefel 66 Wife — New York
7 Roger Duprey 54 Head — Cuba
8 Thomas Hill 55 Head Photo Engrav. New York
9 Walter Hill 32 Son Photo Engrav. New York
10 Margaret Hill 21 Daughter New Worker New York
11 Thomas Smith 64 Head Plumber England
12 Adam Greene 53 Head Baker France
13 Laura Greene 57 Wife — Germany
14 Milton Greene 24 Son Baker New York
15 Lawrence Greene 13 Son — New York
16 William Dutter 56 Head Carpenter New York
17 Elizabeth Dutter 53 Wife — New York
18 William Dutter 28 Son Stenographer New York
19 Elizabeth Dutter 11 Daughter — New York
21 William Gerratt 51 Head Guard England
22 Edna Gerratt 45 Wife — New York
23 Jack Mueller 38 Head Bar Checker Switzerland
24 Harriet Mueller 37 Wife — New York
25 Margaret Mueller 5 Daughter — New York
26 John Mueller 5 Son — New York
27 Giles Gaskin 54 Head Broker Wisconsin
28 Loulie Gaskin 44 Wife — Illinois
29 Lorraine Gaskin 19 Daughter — Illinois
30 William Gaskin 18 Son Office Boy New York
31 Robert Gaskin 15 Son — New York
32 Charles Gaskin 13 Son — New York
33 Theodore Roy 32 Head Clerk New York
34 Emmy Roy 35 Wife — New York
35 Carol Ann Roy 0 Daughter — New York
36 Joseph Orlando 32 Head Carpenter New York
37 Alice Orlando 26 Wife — New York
38 Rosario Orlando 9 Daughter — New York
39 Joseph Orlando 7 Son — New York
40 Nancy Orlando 3 Daughter — 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)

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