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Thomas Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gorman | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Estelle Gorman | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Gorman | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Other, age 26
New York, New York · implied b. ~1894 — 15 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | English |
| Occupation | Hotel |
| Industry | W |
| Class of Worker | 1888 |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Clerk |
| Mother Tongue | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 40
New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 125 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 50
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Gorman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Gorman
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02599-00797)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katherine Donohue | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Michael Donohue | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Eleanor Donohue | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Andrew Swenson | 26 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 5 | Eva Swenson | 70 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 6 | Regina Myrtle Swenson | 26 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Margaret Kelly | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 8 | William Milburn | 33 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 9 | Catherine Milburn | 62 | Mother | — | New York |
| 10 | Mary Milburn | 34 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Catherine Milburn | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 12 | Charles Milburn | 35 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 13 | Loretta Milburn | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Claire Milburn | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | James Mullaney | 52 | Head | Mechanic Tel. Co. | Ireland |
| 16 | Marie Mullaney | 52 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 17 | Thomas Mullaney | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Catherine Mullaney | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | James Mullaney | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Joseph Mullaney | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Raymond Mcgovern | 26 | Head | Bank Clerk | New York |
| 22 | Annie A. Mcgovern | 65 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 23 | William Mcgovern | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Concetta Beallon | 63 | Head | — | Italy |
| 25 | Teresa Beallon | 32 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 26 | William Beallon | 30 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 27 | Frances Beallon | 21 | Daughter | Novelty Mfg. | New York |
| 28 | Rino Conte | 39 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 29 | Amelia Conte | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Nicholas Conte | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Anthony Conte | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Charles W. Kidd | 47 | Head | Custodian | New York |
| 33 | Grace Kidd | 35 | Wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 34 | Joan Kidd | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | John Kidd | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Charles Kidd | 7 | Son | — | Canada |
| 37 | Thomas Gorman THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Chauffeur | England |
| 38 | Estelle Gorman | 42 | Wife | Cashier | New York |
| 39 | John Gorman | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Thomas Jr. Gorman | 18 | 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)