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Thomas Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gorman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Central Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 976 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Central Falls |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eileen Gorman | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Gorman | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Gorman | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Leonard Gorman | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Connors | Other | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Mary Gorman | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Michael Gorman | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bernice Gorman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Melba Gorman | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 12
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Son, age 22
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Central Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 976 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
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
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Melba Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03762-00549)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Mewire | Mcwire | 77 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Alfred Mercier | 46 | Head | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Maria Mercier | 46 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 4 | Yvette Mercier | 22 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Charles Forgette | 23 | Lodger | Quiller | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Michael Gorman | 50 | Head | Drill-Hand | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Margaret Gorman | 45 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Thomas Gorman THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Machinist | Rhode Island |
| 9 | John Gorman | 21 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Mary Gorman | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Bernice Gorman | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Eileen Gorman | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Leonard Gorman | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Melba Gorman | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 15 | John Connors | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Eire |
| 16 | Stephan Legary | 37 | Head | Reeler | Maine |
| 17 | Evelyn Legary | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 18 | John Taylor | 70 | Head | — | England |
| 19 | Mae Taylor | 67 | Wife | — | England |
| 20 | Raymond Taylor | 25 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Grace Taylor | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Leonard Leffew | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Elizabeth O. Leffew | 32 | Wife | — | England |
| 24 | Leonard T. Jr. Leffew | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Stanley Bobola | 31 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Sophie Bobola | 22 | Wife | Waitress | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Emil Benoit | 37 | Head | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Therese Benoit | 34 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Denise Benoit | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Patrick Crawley | 44 | Head | Theatre Manager | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Mary Crawley | 45 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 32 | Andrew Crawley | 20 | Son | Service Boy | Rhode Island |
| 33 | John Crawley | 19 | Son | Jigger-Helper | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Mary Crawley | 17 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | Eileen Crawley | 13 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Catherine Crawley | 10 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Francis Crawley | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Mary A. Battye | 82 | Head | — | England |
| 39 | Martha Battye | 59 | Nurse | Nurse | Scotland |
| 40 | Eva Bennett | 26 | Head | Rougher | Rhode Island |
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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)