Thomas Simpson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Simpson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Albany-County, New York
Surname	Simpson
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Albany City
1935 Residence (County)	Albany
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W.P.A.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	1100
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Albany City
Est. Birth Year	~1899

Household Members

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7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Thomas Simpson	Head	—	41	~1899
Catherine Simpson	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Catherine Simpson	Spouse	—	36	~1904
Edward Simpson	Son	—	16	~1924
Earl Simpson	Son	—	12	~1928
Benny Simpson	Son	—	11	~1929
Clarence Simpson	Son	—	14	~1926

Census Appearances

1930

Albany, New …

Head, age 30

Albany, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Simpson
Given Name	Thomas E.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Odd jobs
Class of Worker	7899
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10
Veteran	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Albany-County, New …

Head, age 41

Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members

Surname	Simpson
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Albany City
1935 Residence (County)	Albany
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W.P.A.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	1100
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Thomas Simpson

Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New York

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

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02822-00470)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Harold Milletts	37	Head	Painter	Mass.
2	Myrtle H Milletts	27	Wife	—	New Jersey
3	Betty Milletts	6	Daughter	—	New York
4	Frank Riela	34	Head	Printer	New York
5	Elizabeth Riela	31	Wife	—	New York
6	Dolores Riela	11	Daughter	—	New York
7	Francis Riela	9	Daughter	—	New York
8	Augustine M Mceniry	43	Head	Salesman	New York
9	Catherine Mceniry	43	Wife	—	New York
10	Anne Mceniry	20	Daughter	Stock Clerk	New York
11	Mary Mceniry	13	Daughter	—	New York
12	William Hoffman	28	Head	Repairman	New York
13	Mary Hoffman	21	Wife	—	New York
14	Ellen Hoffman	2	Daughter	—	New York
15	Thomas Simpson THIS PERSON	41	Head	Laborer	New York
16	Catherine Simpson	36	Wife	—	New York
17	Edward Simpson	16	Son	—	New York
18	Clarence Simpson	14	Son	—	New York
19	Earl Simpson	12	Son	—	New York
20	Benny Simpson	11	Son	—	New York
21	Catherine Simpson	2	Daughter	—	New York
22	Edward R Landers	45	Head	Laborer	New York
23	Elizabeth Landers	41	Wife	—	New York
24	Rachel Nellie Landers	21	Daughter	—	New York
25	James Edward Landers	4	Son	—	New York
26	Bernice Landers	2	Daughter	—	New York
27	Bernard Edward Landers	18	Son	Handy Man	New York
28	Charles Carty	32	Head	Repairman	New York
29	Isabel Carty	26	Wife	—	New York
30	James Carty	9	Son	—	New York
31	Richard Carty	7	Son	—	New York
32	Edward Powers	34	Head	Fireman	New York
33	Madeline Powers	36	Wife	—	New York
34	Thomas Mabey	52	Head	Fireman	New York
35	Charlotte Mabey	61	Sister	—	New York
36	Ellen Mabey	51	Sister	—	New York
37	Arthur J Thersiault	65	Head	Barber	Canada
38	Dora Thersiault	56	Wife	—	New York
39	Thomas Savage	35	Son	Mechanic	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.

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