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Thomas Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gorman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Alice — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Railroad Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gorman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Gorman | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Callanan | Other | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Agnes Gorman | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Mary Gorman | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James Callanan | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Francis Gorman | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Other, age 2
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 24
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Railroad Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Gorman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Gorman (~0.84 confidence) and mother Agnes Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Gorman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Father
Thomas Gorman
b. ~1904
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Gorman
b. ~1871
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Mother
Agnes Gorman
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Gorman
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Gorman
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Francis Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02595-00125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Domenico Migenti|Vigenti | 40 | Head | Plasterer | Italy |
| 2 | Lena Migenti|Vigenti | 34 | Wife | Dressmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Rosalie Migenti|Vigenti | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Agnes Gorman | 57 | Head | — | New York |
| 6 | Thomas Gorman THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 7 | Mary Gorman | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 8 | Francis Gorman | 18 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 9 | Richard Gorman | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 10 | Joseph Callanan | 55 | Brother | Runner | New York |
| 11 | James Callanan | 26 | Nephew | Runner | New York |
| 12 | Peter Antonacci | 56 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 13 | Virginia Antonacci | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 14 | Sabina Antonacci | 24 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | New York |
| 15 | Esther Antonacci | 19 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 16 | Sam Antonacci | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Vito Antonacci | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Edwin Scuppa | 59 | Head | Cashier | Italy |
| 19 | Elvira Scuppa | 49 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 20 | Philip Scuppa | 23 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 21 | John Scuppa | 21 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 22 | Josephine Scuppa | 19 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 23 | Gloria Scuppa | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Edward Scuppa | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Amedeo Scuppa | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Olga Scuppa | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Sam Avidano | 35 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 28 | Antoinette Avidano | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 29 | Frank Avidano | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Joan Avidano | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Gaetano Romano | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 32 | Theresa Romano | 36 | Wife | Clerk | Italy |
| 33 | Gaetano Jr. Romano | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | John Romano | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Lucy Romano | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Santo Vetrano | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 37 | Cosmo Paglioti | 40 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 38 | Rose Paglioti | 32 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 39 | Theresa Paglioti | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Frank Paglioti | 8 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)