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Thomas Harrison — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWestchester-County, New York
SurnameHarrison
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Yonkers
1935 Residence (County)Westchester
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationPlumber
IndustryRetail Plumbing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2100
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationPlumber
Township / WardYonkers
Est. Birth Year~1883

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
Dorothy Harrison Daughter — 12 ~1928
Thomas Harrison Head — 57 ~1883
Irene Harrison Daughter — 25 ~1915
Elsie Harrison Spouse — 53 ~1887
Arthur Harrison Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Westchester, New …
Head, age 37
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrison
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1894
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation plumber
Industry business
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1902
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Westchester, New …
Head, age 47
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrison
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1894
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Plumber
Industry Plumbing Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 60
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Head, age 57
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
Surname Harrison
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Yonkers
1935 Residence (County) Westchester
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Plumber
Industry Retail Plumbing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2100
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Thomas Harrison
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02866-00647)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Bowman 24 Daughter Nurse New York
2 Dorothy Bowman 23 Daughter Secretary New York
3 Eleanore Bowman 21 Daughter — New York
4 Joseph Fennimore 59 Head Architect Italy
5 Ethel Fennimore 54 Wife — New York
6 Milton Fennimore 32 Son Interior Decorator New York
7 Donald Fennimore 28 Son Hotel Clerk New York
8 Earl Griffen 50 Head Civil Engineer New York
9 Gladys Griffen 47 Wife Teacher New York
10 Mary Lynch 55 Sister — Wales
11 David Lindere 26 Cousin Clerk New York
12 George Gibson 58 Head Gardner England
13 Mary Gibson 65 Wife — Northern Ireland
14 Harry Gibson 31 Son Electrician New York
15 Fred Muraco 32 Head Clerk New York
16 Rose Muraco 30 Wife Draper New York
17 Harry Ehrich 38 Head Policeman New York
18 Kathrine Ehrich 76 Mother — Germany
19 Albert Ehrich 42 Brother Canvasser New York
20 Thomas Harrison THIS PERSON 57 Head Plumber England
21 Elsie Harrison 53 Wife — New York
22 Irene Harrison 25 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
23 Arthur Harrison 17 Son — New York
24 Dorothy Harrison 12 Daughter — New York
25 Adolpho Zaffel 66 Head Labour Germany
26 Sophia Zaffel 58 Wife — Germany
27 John Madden 31 Son-in-law Letter Carrier New York
28 Mae Madden 35 Daughter Secretary New York
29 Swante Peterson 47 Head Foreman Carpenter Sweden
30 Ellen Peterson 50 Wife — Sweden
31 Charles Peterson 22 Son — New York
32 Ruth Peterson 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
33 Daniel Loudon 63 Head Carpenter Scotland
34 Margaret Loudon 63 Wife — Scotland
35 Margaret Loudon 21 Daughter New Worker New York
36 John Murphy 34 Head Mechanic New York
37 Ethel Murphy 30 Wife — New York
38 Virginia Murphy 9 Daughter — New York
39 John Murphy 7 Son — New York

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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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