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Thomas Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Quinn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Quinn | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Thomas Quinn | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Clara Quinn | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 36
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Furniture Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 48
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Retail merchant |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4,500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 59
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Quinn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Quinn
Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01124-00642)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kathleen Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | James Jr. Ross | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Jane Ross | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | James Harvey | 65 | Head | Realtor | Ohio |
| 45 | Maude S. Harvey | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Earl Snodgrass | 56 | Lodger | Realtor | Indiana |
| 47 | Ernest Jenkins | 60 | Head | Realtor | Indiana |
| 48 | Bertha D. Jenkins | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Leo Jenkins | 23 | Son | Clerical | Illinois |
| 50 | Mark Hopper | 27 | Son-in-law | Cook | Indiana |
| 51 | Bonnie Hopper | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Mary Lou Hopper | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Nancy Joan Hopper | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Christopher W. Veeke | 33 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 55 | Mary Margaret Veeke | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Mary Ann Veeke | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Carl David Veeke | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Effie D. Stephen | 51 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 59 | John H. Stephen | 19 | Son | Time Keeper | Indiana |
| 60 | Thomas J. Quinn THIS PERSON | 59 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 61 | Margaret Quinn | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Clara (Ab) Quinn | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Mabel A. Quinn | 53 | Head | Social Welfare | Indiana |
| 64 | George E. Quinn | 85 | Father | Laborer | Indiana |
| 65 | Leo J. Quinn | 51 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Ora D. Haibe | 52 | Head | Manufacturer | Indiana |
| 67 | Dorothy J. Haibe | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Portia Boardman | 39 | Sister-in-law | Secretary | Missouri |
| 69 | Janice H. Boardman | 4 | Niece | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Martin H. Murphy | 60 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 71 | Mary D. Murphy | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Martha (Ab) Murphy | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | William C. Fox | 54 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 74 | Helen A. D. Fox | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | John C. Fox | 20 | Son | Part Time Cutter | Indiana |
| 76 | Thomas W. Fox | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Margaret Sanders | 63 | Sister-in-law | Bookbinder | Indiana |
| 78 | John F. Lanway | 72 | Head | Medical Dept. | Indiana |
| 79 | Alma D. Lanway | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Caroline D. Maulett | 60 | Head | — | Indiana |
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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)