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Thomas Nolan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Nolan across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Sarah — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Traffic Mgr. |
| Industry | Tobacco Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 4000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Traffic Mgr. |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Nolan | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Margaret Nolan | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Nolan | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Edward Gowan | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 22
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 31
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Fruit Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 40
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Museum |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 51
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Nolan |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Traffic Mgr. |
| Industry | Tobacco Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 4000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Nolan across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Nolan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Nolan (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Nolan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Nolan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Nolan (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Nolan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Nolan
b. ~1847
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Nolan
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Nolan
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Nolan
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Nolan
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Nolan
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Nolan
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02600-00186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bessie Ljung | 68 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 42 | Mary F. Duffy | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 43 | Frank S. Duffy | 60 | Brother | — | New York |
| 44 | Helen Woods | 45 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 45 | Esther Woods | 43 | Sister | Clerk | New York |
| 46 | Katherine Woods | 41 | Sister | — | New York |
| 47 | Anthony (R) Farrell | 46 | Head | Salesman | Ireland |
| 48 | Elizabeth Farrell | 30 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 49 | Maureen Farrell | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Thomas J. Nolan THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Traffic Mgr. | New York |
| 51 | Elizabeth Nolan | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Margaret Nolan | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 53 | Edward T. Gowan | 75 | Uncle | — | New York |
| 54 | Anna Starbey | 69 | Head | — | New York |
| 55 | Harriet Kelly | 65 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 56 | Alice Waters | 38 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 57 | Catherine Waters | 72 | Mother | — | New York |
| 58 | Alice Schul | 36 | Head | — | New York |
| 59 | Frank J. Schul | 50 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 60 | Jacob Schusterman | 60 | Head | — | Russia |
| 61 | Anna Schusterman | 58 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 62 | Dorothy Schusterman | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 63 | Julius Friedman | 29 | Son-in-law | Buyer | New York |
| 64 | Mary Friedman | 28 | Wife | Saleslady | New York |
| 65 | Albert Grossman | 36 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 66 | Lillian Grossman | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Harvey Grossman | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | August Michel | 73 | Head | Superintendent | Germany |
| 69 | Constantine Michel | 63 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 70 | Adelaide Simmons | 73 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Julia Barry | 56 | Lodger | — | Ireland |
| 72 | James Ehrentier | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 73 | Helen Ehrentier | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Benjamin Trossman | 29 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 75 | Mollie Trossman | 30 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Kenneth Trossman | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Rita Finnigan | 21 | Head | Saleslady | New York |
| 78 | Julia Finnigan | 67 | Mother | — | New York |
| 79 | Marie Freeman | 37 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 80 | Mary Freeman | 60 | Mother | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 6 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)