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Thomas Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Quinn across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Michael — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Industry | Electric Power Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1850 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Quinn | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Helen Quinn | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Thomas Quinn | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Thomas Quinn | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Son, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 15
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 26
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Clothing Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 36
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Industry | Electric Power Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1850 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Quinn across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 4 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and father Michael Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cecelia Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nelly Quinn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Quinn
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Michael Quinn
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cecelia Quinn
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Quinn
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nelly Quinn
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Quinn
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · 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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02727-00396)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Voelk | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | William C Voelk | 33 | Son | Musician | New York |
| 3 | Edith Voelk | 30 | Daughter | Elevator Oper. | New York |
| 4 | William C Jr Voelk | 10 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 5 | Edwin Kluger | 33 | Head | Office Work | New York |
| 6 | Ada Kluger | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Diane Kluger | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Harry A Spratt | 53 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 9 | Narcissa Spratt | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 10 | Peter A Calabrese | 21 | Son | Asst Superintendent | New York |
| 11 | Beatrice M Spratt | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 12 | Evelyn N Spratt | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Lawrence A Spratt | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Daniel Klesch | 54 | Head | Postman | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Josephine Klesch | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Thomas Quinn THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 17 | Helen Quinn | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Thomas Jr Quinn | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Ellen Quinn | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | William Bauerle | 27 | Head | Proprietor Truckman | New York |
| 21 | Charles Bauerle | 25 | Brother | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 22 | Margaret Peterson | 31 | Sister | — | New York |
| 23 | Arthur Peterson | 12 | nephew | — | New York |
| 24 | Wilma Peterson | 9 | niece | — | New York |
| 25 | Bernard Schmitt | 50 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 26 | Bernard Jr Schmitt | 22 | Son | App. Florist | New York |
| 27 | Wilma Schmitt | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Sarah Schmitt | 18 | Daughter | Labeler | New York |
| 29 | Virginia Schmitt | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Caroline Schmitt | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Block E Ends Here - Begin Block G | None | — | — | — |
| 32 | John Wagner | 41 | Head | Route Salesman | New York |
| 33 | Dorothy Wagner | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | John Seder | 32 | Head | Retail Salesman | New York |
| 35 | Nellie Seder | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 36 | John Jr Seder | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Eugene Seder | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Paul Feller | 53 | Head | Foreman Needle Trader | Rumania |
| 39 | Beatrice Feller | 52 | Wife | Needle Trader | Rumania |
| 40 | Ruth Feller | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 5 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)