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Thomas Gorman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gorman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Frederick — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationProvidence-County, Rhode Island
SurnameGorman
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Centredale
1935 Residence (County)Providence
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardCentredale
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Helen Gorman Daughter — 17 ~1923
Rose Gorman Spouse — 46 ~1894
Thomas Gorman Son — 23 ~1917
Hilda Lary Other — 34 ~1906
Frederick Gorman Head — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 2
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gorman
Given Name Thomas F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 13
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gorman
Given Name Thomas F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 23
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Gorman
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Centredale
1935 Residence (County) Providence
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Frederick Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father Frederick Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Gorman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frederick Gorman
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frederick Gorman
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Gorman
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Gorman
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Gorman
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Helen Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Providence-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03767-00097)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marie L. Lowney 23 Sister Stenographer Massachusetts
2 William Clayton 24 Head Truck Driver Rhode Island
3 Cecelia Clayton 22 Wife — New York
4 Charles H. Ford 62 Head Supervisor Education Massachusetts
5 Irene Elizabeth Ford 61 Wife — Virginia
6 Edwin Danie 70 Head — Rhode Island
7 Georgiana Danie 72 Wife — Rhode Island
8 Charles J. Baron 49 Head Supervisor Rhode Island
9 Mary Baron 46 Wife — Rhode Island
10 Gertrude Baron 17 Daughter — Rhode Island
11 Eugene Baron 11 Daughter — Rhode Island
12 Jesse Andrews 48 Head Weaver Rhode Island
13 Jenny Andrews 44 Wife — Canada-English
14 Allen Andrews 20 Son — Rhode Island
15 Mary Jean Andrews 10 Daughter — Rhode Island
16 Grace H. Smith 55 Head — Rhode Island
17 Priscilla Bicknell 60 Lodger Housekeeper England
18 Matteo Passero 47 Head Foreman Italy
19 Mary Passero 31 Wife — Portugal
20 Jack Passero 15 Son — Massachusetts
21 John Richard 32 Head Truck Driver Rhode Island
22 Margaret Richard 22 Wife — Massachusetts
23 Robert John Richard 1 Son — Massachusetts
24 William Burns 43 Head Blanket Cutter Rhode Island
25 Helen Burns 29 Wife Bobbin Stripper Rhode Island
26 John F. Winn 37 Head Knitters Rhode Island
27 Helen F. Winn 31 Wife — Rhode Island
28 James F. Winn 0 Son — Rhode Island
29 Frederick Gorman 47 Head Time Keeper Rhode Island
30 Rose Gorman 46 Wife Shipper Massachusetts
31 Thomas Gorman THIS PERSON 23 Son — Rhode Island
32 Helen Gorman 17 Daughter — Rhode Island
33 Hilda Lary 34 Sister-in-law Binder Rhode Island
34 Felix Desautel 50 Head Machinist Canada-French
35 Rose Desautel 50 Wife — Rhode Island
36 Arthur Desautel 22 Son Snagger Rhode Island
37 Alfred Desautel 15 Son Bobbin Setter Rhode Island
38 Eva Desautel 13 Daughter — Rhode Island
39 Lillian Desautel 11 Daughter — Rhode Island
40 George Devina 46 Head Boss Painter Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
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)

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