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Thomas Stevens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Stevens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Thomas R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danversport - Danvers |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Maintenance Dept. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1196 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Danversport Danvers |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirly Stevens | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Thelma Stevens | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Stevens | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Thomas Stevens | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gail Stevens | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Philip Stevens | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Donald Stevens | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elsie Stevens | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 31
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Thomas R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Broom factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 42
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | Thomas R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danversport - Danvers |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Maintenance Dept. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1196 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Stevens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Stevens
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01578-00620)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John D King | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Patricia King | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Philis King | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Elizabeth A. Q. Collins | 58 | Head | Shoe Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 45 | James J. Ahern | 30 | Nephew | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Ernest L'Ecteau | 32 | Head | Caretaker | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Lillian G. L'Ecteau | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Gloria L'Ecteau | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Elaine L'Ecteau | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Dona L'Ecteau | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Alfred L'Ecteau | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Jerrold L'Ecteau | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Michael Cassese | 52 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 54 | Margaret Cassese | 25 | Daughter | Shoe Stitcher | Italy |
| 55 | Thomas R. Stevens THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Thelma A. Stevens | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Shirly Stevens | 18 | Daughter | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Elsie Stevens | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Thomas Jr. Stevens | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Philip Stevens | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Donald Stevens | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Gail Stevens | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Elizabeth M. Shea | 61 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Agnes V. Shea | 59 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Josephine Curtis | 75 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Bertha Carver | 44 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Edward Carver | 21 | Son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Bertha Carver | 16 | Daughter | Servant | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Grace Carver | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Carlo Totilo | 41 | Head | Leather Worker | Italy |
| 71 | Anna Totilo | 39 | Wife | Shoe Worker | Italy |
| 72 | Lewis J. Maynard | 29 | Head | Shoe Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Dorothy Maynard | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Donald F. Maynard | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Beverly J. Maynard | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Carlo Decoteau | 46 | Head | Leather Worker | Italy |
| 77 | Mary Decoteau | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 78 | Angeline Decoteau | 22 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Michael Decoteau | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Melvene Decoteau | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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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)