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Thomas Ray — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Ray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashtabula-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Angelo & Filomena — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashtabula-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashtabula City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashtabula |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ashtabula City |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Ray | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Philomena Ray | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Carmella Ray | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Annetta Ray | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Ray | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ashtabula, Ohio
Son, age 10
Ashtabula, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Ashtabula, Ohio
Son, age 19
Ashtabula, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Son, age 30
Ashtabula-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Ray |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashtabula City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashtabula |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | steam railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ray across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Angelo Ray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Filomena Ray (~0.92 confidence) and mother Philomena Ray (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Angelo Ray
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Filomena Ray
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Philomena Ray
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Ray
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Ohio
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Sibling
Annetta Ray
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Ray
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carmella Ray
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Ashtabula-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashtabula-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03023-00263)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Lou Kanack | 11 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Mary J. Di Mare | 71 | mother in law | — | Italy |
| 3 | James Bartone | 27 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 4 | Florence Bartone | 25 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Lucille Bartone | 2 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Philomena Ray | 58 | head | — | Italy |
| 7 | Carmella Ray | 32 | daughter | Box Folder | Ohio |
| 8 | Thomas Ray THIS PERSON | 30 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 9 | Josephine Ray | 22 | daughter | Beautician | Ohio |
| 10 | Annetta Ray | 19 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | John Matticola | 26 | head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 12 | Rose Matticola | 26 | wife | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 13 | Louis Sicafo | 57 | head | Car Repairer | Italy |
| 14 | Marie Sicafo | 46 | wife | — | Italy |
| 15 | Anthony Sicafo | 25 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 16 | Angelo Sicafo | 23 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 17 | Margaret Sicafo | 19 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Grace Sicafo | 16 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Joseph Sicafo | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Joseph Timonere | 47 | head | — | Italy |
| 21 | Antoinette Timonere | 43 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | James Timonere | 21 | son | Car Demolisher | Ohio |
| 23 | Ralph Timonere | 19 | son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Charles Timonere | 17 | son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Angelo Acerino | 24 | head | Car Demolisher | Ohio |
| 26 | Katherine Acerino | 23 | wife | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 27 | Andrew Cherney | 52 | head | — | Hungary |
| 28 | Susie Cherney | 44 | wife | Owner | Hungary |
| 29 | Andrew Jr. Cherney | 19 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Yolla Cherney | 18 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Louis Cherney | 9 | son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Micheal Bartko | 53 | head | — | Hungary |
| 33 | Susan Bartko | 52 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joseph Sautil | 48 | head | Car Repairer | Italy |
| 35 | Carmel Sautil | 43 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Lucille Sautil | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Mary Dilaggi | 46 | head | — | Hungary |
| 38 | Mary Dilaggi | 26 | daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 39 | Joseph Dilaggi | 24 | son | Oiler | Ohio |
| 40 | Gust Hatty | 54 | head | Policeman | Hungary |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)