Thomas Richardson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Stark-County, Ohio
Surname	Richardson
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Canton City
1935 Residence (County)	Stark
Additional Details
Occupation	Welder
Industry	Union Metal factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	36
Income (1939)	144
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Welder
Township / Ward	Canton City
Est. Birth Year	~1892

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
Donald Richardson	Son	—	11	~1929
Thomas Richardson	Head	—	48	~1892
Robert Richardson	Son	—	14	~1926
Eva Wilson	Other	—	32	~1908
Florence Richardson	Spouse	—	42	~1898

Census Appearances

1920

Stark, Ohio

Head, age 28

Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Richardson
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Welder
Industry	Aple Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Stark, Ohio

Head, age 39

Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Richardson
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Welder
Industry	Union Metal
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	35.00
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Stark-County, Ohio

Head, age 48

Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members

Surname	Richardson
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Canton City
1935 Residence (County)	Stark
Occupation	Welder
Industry	Union Metal factory
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	36
Income (1939)	144
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Thomas Richardson

Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03183-00371)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	W. R. Kinney	25	Head	General Helper	Pennsylvania
2	Eva R. Kinney	23	Wife	Maternity Nurse	Ohio
3	Donald Cameron	12	Son	—	Ohio
4	Robert Cameron	10	Son	—	Ohio
5	Edward Leughly	47	Head	Automobile Mechanic	Ohio
6	Bessie Leughly	47	Wife	—	Ohio
7	Lillian Leughly	28	Daughter	File Clerk	Ohio
8	Charles Stein	71	Head	—	Roumania
9	Anna Stein	62	Wife	—	Germany
10	Charles F. Stein	22	Son	Apprentice Machinist	New York
11	Howard Plaskett	51	Head	Contract Builder	Ohio
12	Leah Plaskett	50	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
13	Walter Plaskett	27	Son	Contract Builder	Ohio
14	Mary Plaskett	74	Mother	—	Ohio
15	Elizabeth Sheeler	50	Sister-in-law	—	Pennsylvania
16	Olive Elliott	58	Sister-in-law	—	Pennsylvania
17	Louis Frantz	43	Head	Electrical Contractor	Ohio
18	Jean Frantz	43	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
19	Mary L. Frantz	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
20	Minnie James	67	Mother-in-law	—	Pennsylvania
21	Marcus Uebel	36	Head	Welder	Alabama
22	Hilda Uebel	31	Wife	—	Ohio
23	Betty Lou Uebel	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
24	Donna Jean Uebel	6	Daughter	—	Ohio
25	Thomas Uebel	2	Son	—	Ohio
26	Thomas Richardson THIS PERSON	48	Head	Welder	Ohio
27	Florence Richardson	42	Wife	—	Ohio
28	Robert Richardson	14	Son	—	Ohio
29	Donald Richardson	11	Son	—	Ohio
30	Eva Wilson	32	Sister-in-law	Waitress	Ohio
31	Adam Schellhase	61	Head	Foreman	Ohio
32	Frances Schellhase	61	Wife	—	Ohio
33	Bertha Schellhase	68	Head	School Teacher	Ohio
34	Cora Stimmel	68	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Michigan
35	Elizabeth Maag	65	Head	—	Ohio
36	Kenneth Maag	33	Son	Salesman	Ohio
37	Aug. C. Maag	29	Head	Machinist	Ohio
38	Beatrice Maag	25	Wife	—	Ohio
39	Thomas Maag	6	Son	—	Ohio
40	Sandra Maag	2	Daughter	—	Ohio

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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.

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