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Thomas Quinn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Quinn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameQuinn
Given NameThomas H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationAccountant
IndustryJewelry Bus
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)3996
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationAccountant
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1887

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
John Quinn Son — 26 ~1914
Thomas Quinn Head — 53 ~1887
Annie Quinn Spouse — 49 ~1891
Margaret Quinn Daughter — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Other, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Quinn
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Bartender
Industry Liquor Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1912
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 43
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Quinn
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1892
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 60
Radio Set R
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Queens-County, New …
Head, age 53
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
Surname Quinn
Given Name Thomas H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Accountant
Industry Jewelry Bus
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 3996
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Thomas Quinn
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02747-00877)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Luke J. Halpin 60 Head Letter Carrier New York
2 Evelyn J. Halpin 45 Wife Social Worker New York
3 John J. Halpin 24 Son Student New York
4 Joseph F. Halpin 22 Son New Worker New York
5 Luke J. Jr. Halpin 21 Son Truck Driver New York
6 Lawrence J. Halpin 19 Son New Worker New York
7 Mary K. Halpin 14 Daughter — New York
8 Arthur Gardner 29 Lodger Painter New York
9 Thomas H. Quinn THIS PERSON 53 Head Accountant Ireland
10 Annie L. Quinn 49 Wife — Ireland
11 John H. Quinn 26 Son Grocery Clk Canada Eng
12 Margaret E. Quinn 24 Daughter Office Clk Canada Eng
13 Peter Trent 61 Head Sanitation New York
14 Elizabeth Trent 57 Wife — New York
15 Charles Trent 34 Step Son Office Clk New York
16 Alphonse Zeitler 58 Head Steamfitter New York
17 Catherine Zeitler 54 Wife — New York
18 Madeline Zeitler 27 Daughter Table Work New York
19 George Brenack 33 Head Wrapping New York
20 Marion Brenack 34 Wife — New York
21 Muriel Brenack 11 Daughter — New York
22 Barbara Brenack 5 Daughter — New York
23 Joseph A. Byers 52 Head Stock Setter New York
24 Jane T. Byers 56 Wife — New York
25 Janet Byers 25 Daughter Domestic New York
26 Margaret E. Byers 17 Daughter — New York
27 Thomas Byers 13 Son — New York
28 Joseph Liall 37 Head Painter Hungary
29 Rose Liall 34 Wife Typist New York
30 Ethel R. Liall 10 Daughter — New York
31 Gloryann Liall 7 Daughter — New York
32 Edna Freese 34 Lodger Registered Nurse New York
33 Emil G. Bochmann 47 Head Insp Of Customs Philadelphia
34 Lillian Bochmann 43 Wife — New York
35 Grace Bochmann 21 Daughter Caster New York
36 Emil G. Jr. Bochmann 10 Son — New York
37 Irving S. Calvin 44 Head — New York
38 Dorothy Calvin 18 Daughter Typist New York
39 Ralph Sabatine 56 Boarder Saw Filer Italy
40 Marie F. Sabatine 45 Wife Typist New York

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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)

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