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Thomas Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Quinn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Patrick — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 326 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Quinn | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Robert Quinn | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Thomas Quinn | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Frank Quinn | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Elizabeth Quinn | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 8
New York, New York · implied b. ~1912 — 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 | 8 |
| 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 |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 19
New York, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 30
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Mfg. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 326 |
| 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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Quinn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Quinn
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Quinn
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Quinn
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Quinn
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Quinn
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Quinn
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Quinn
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York
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Sibling
Charles Quinn
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Quinn
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
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
34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02560-00486)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Melia | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Charles Melia | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | William J. Scarnes | 26 | Head | Helper | New Jersey |
| 4 | Frances E. Scarnes | 20 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Patricia Scarnes | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Francis Ayleward | 42 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 7 | Harry Ayleward | 20 | Son | Soldier | New York |
| 8 | Millard Ayleward | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | William Ottens | 45 | Brother-in-law | Steam Fitter | New York |
| 10 | Emily Ottens | 35 | Sister | Collector | New York |
| 11 | Mary Ottens | 74 | Mother | — | New York |
| 12 | Abraham Goldfarb | 26 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 13 | Marianne Goldfarb | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Leah Goldfarb | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Alfred Van Tassell | 47 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 16 | Frieda Van Tassell | 46 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 17 | Alfred Jr. Van Tassell | 23 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 18 | Frank Quinn | 53 | Head | Deputy Sh. | New York |
| 19 | Elizabeth Quinn | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Charles Quinn | 34 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 21 | Thomas Quinn THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 22 | Robert Quinn | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | James Connor | 51 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 30 | Lillian Connor | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Irene Connor | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 32 | Agnes Connor | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | James Connor | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Lillian Connor | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Helen Connor | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Andreas Jacobsen | 81 | Father-in-law | — | Norway |
| 37 | Frank Krosnicki | 42 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 38 | Stephanie Krosnicki | 45 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 39 | Helen Krosnicki | 31 | Daughter | Twist Sten. | New York |
| 40 | Jennie Krosnicki | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | W. Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 2 siblings
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)