TK
Thomas Kelley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lewis-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Kelley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lewis-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: California
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lewis-County, Washington |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Verndale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Verndale |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen Kelley | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bridie Kelley | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Kelley | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rose Kelley | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ethel Kelley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Thomas Kelley | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Kevin Kelley | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Patrick Kelley | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Lawrence Kelley | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Thomas Kelley | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Francis Kelley | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Kelley | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lewis, Washington
Head, age 39
Lewis, Washington · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Stock Raising |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
Head, age 49
Lewis, Washington · implied b. ~1881 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland (Central) |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland (Coast) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Lewis-County, Washington
Head, age 60
Lewis-County, Washington · implied b. ~1880 — 12 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Verndale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lewis |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Kelley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Kelley
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Washington
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, Washington
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Lewis-County, Washington
Page Contents
26 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04351-00627)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J. Kelley THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 2 | Mary K. Kelley | 47 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 3 | Patrick Kelley | 22 | Son | Fern Picker | Washington |
| 4 | Kathleen Kelley | 20 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 5 | Bridie Kelley | 19 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 6 | Rose Ellen Kelley | 17 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 7 | Kevin Kelley | 13 | Son | — | Washington |
| 8 | Francis Kelley | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 9 | Ethel Kelley | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 10 | Thomas J. Kelley | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 11 | Lawrence Kelley | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 12 | Margaret Kelley | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 13 | Richard D. Goble | 19 | Head | Harvest - Farmer | Washington |
| 14 | Clarabel Goble | 17 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | James R. Hanger | 59 | Head | Fern Picker | Tennessee |
| 16 | Annie E. Hanger | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Arthur R. Hanger | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Idaho |
| 18 | Bettie M. Hanger | 22 | Daughter in law | — | Washington |
| 19 | Keith R. Hanger | 3 | Grandson | — | Washington |
| 20 | Shirley G. Hanger | 0 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 21 | William M. Hanger | 48 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 22 | James C. Hanger | 27 | Head | Cat. Driver | Washington |
| 23 | Audrey Hanger | 23 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 24 | Juanita G. Hanger | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 25 | Myrna I. Hanger | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 26 | Gerald D. Hanger | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
Related Census Records
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)