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Thomas Harvey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ocean-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Harvey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ocean-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ocean-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toms River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ocean |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 6-4 |
| 1935 Residence | N. Jersey |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | South Toms River Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Harvey | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dorotha Harvey | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| William Harvey | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jennie Harvey | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Alfred Harvey | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Harvey | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Thomas Harvey | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Harvey | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eleanor Harvey | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Randolph Harvey | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ocean, New …
Head, age 26
Ocean, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904
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XGBoost
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Track Walker |
| Industry | American Asphalt |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2,500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Ocean-County, New …
Head, age 32
Ocean-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Toms River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ocean |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 6-4 |
| 1935 Residence | N. Jersey |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Harvey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Harvey
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Ocean-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Ocean-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02374-01018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Dawson | 2 | daughter | — | — |
| 2 | Percy Snellings | 29 | head | Waitress | Georgia |
| 3 | Elizabeth Snellings | 13 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | James Snellings | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Julia Ann Snellings | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | John Jackson | 65 | head | Gardener | New York |
| 7 | Gerda Jackson | 44 | wife | Gen. Housework | Virginia |
| 8 | Howard Stuart | 25 | step son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Sarah Harvey | 57 | head | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Willie Mae Collins | 23 | niece | Gen. Housework | Georgia |
| 11 | Lee Benjamin Collins | 21 | nephew | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Melvin Williams | 37 | lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 13 | James Davis | 22 | lodger | Laborer | N. Jersey |
| 14 | Thomas Harvey THIS PERSON | 32 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Jennie Harvey | 32 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Thomas Jr Harvey | 16 | son | N.Y.A. | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Alfred Harvey | 15 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | William Harvey | 13 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Eleanor Harvey | 11 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | James Harvey | 9 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Edward Harvey | 8 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Dorotha Harvey | 6 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Randolph Harvey | 5 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | John Battle | 66 | head | Chef | N. Caro |
| 25 | Kathleen Battle | 57 | wife | — | B.W.I. |
| 26 | Wait Folsom | 63 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Hattie Folsom | 62 | wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 28 | William Folsom | 22 | son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Chley Folsom | 18 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Clifford Snellings | 28 | son-in-law | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Stella Snellings | 24 | daughter | Cook | N. Caro |
| 32 | Wagner Clingman | 49 | head | Barber | N. Caro |
| 33 | James Smith | 32 | head | Cook | S. Caro |
| 34 | Johanna Smith | 35 | wife | Gen. Housework | Maryland |
| 35 | Edna Smith | 12 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | James Jr Smith | 13 | son | — | N. Jersey |
| 37 | Gerald Smith | 11 | son | — | N. Jersey |
| 38 | Delores Smith | 1 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Hilton Beaton | 30 | head | Cook | Georgia |
| 40 | Ella Beaton | 26 | wife | Maid | Georgia |
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)