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Thomas Sweeney — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Sweeney across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHamilton-County, Ohio
SurnameSweeney
Given NameThomas Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Deer Park village
Additional Details
OccupationCement worker
IndustryContractor
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)480
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationCement Worker
Township / WardDeer Park Village
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Eugene Sweeney Son — 27 ~1913
Thomas Sweeney Head — 58 ~1882
Jerome Sweeney Son — 26 ~1914
Thomas Sweeney Son — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 8
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sweeney
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 19
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sweeney
Given Name Thomas Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Son, age 28
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
Surname Sweeney
Given Name Thomas Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Deer Park village
Occupation Cement worker
Industry Contractor
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 480
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Sweeney across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Sweeney (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Sweeney
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Sweeney
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio
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Sibling
Jerome Sweeney
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Sweeney
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03080-00374)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Neil Don 8 Son — Indiana
2 Judith Ann Don 6 Daughter — Indiana
3 Philip Stapf 29 Head Machinist Germany
4 Catherine Stapf 30 Wife — Ohio
5 Philip Jr. Stapf 5 Son — Ohio
6 Fred D. Becker 29 Head Electrician Germany
7 Viola Becker 25 Wife Developer Ohio
8 Martha Emmelting 62 Head — Germany
9 Joseph Lockman 39 Nephew Calmer Czechoslovakia
10 Kenton Clark 18 Head Silversmith Ohio
11 Carrie V. Clark 12 Wife — Ohio
12 Reavey Hickman 39 Head Carpenter Tennessee
13 Mae S. Hickman 38 Wife — Ohio
14 Edwin Hickman 11 Son — Ohio
15 Joyce Hickman 7 Daughter — Ohio
16 Dennis Hemmerle 30 Head Bricklayer Ohio
17 Alvera P. Hemmerle 26 Wife — Ohio
18 Dennis Jr. Hemmerle 3 Son — Ohio
19 David Hemmerle 1 Son — Ohio
20 Carl Louis Lehman 34 Head Truck Driver Ohio
21 Ruth Ella Lehman 30 Wife — Ohio
22 Charles Paul Lehman 2 Son — Ohio
23 Clarence H. Shields 33 Head Packer West Virginia
24 Alma D. Shields 32 Wife Assembler Ohio
25 Joseph Wethington 28 Head Stock Clerk Kentucky
26 Irene Wethington 27 Wife — Kentucky
27 Joseph G. Kramer 43 Head — Ohio
28 Carolyn F. Kramer 37 Wife — Hungary
29 Lawrence B. Kramer 17 Son Printer Ohio
30 Daniel J. Kramer 14 Son — Ohio
31 Thomas M. Sweeney 58 Head Clerk Ohio
32 Thomas Jr. Sweeney THIS PERSON 28 Son Cement Worker Ohio
33 Eugene Sweeney 27 Son New Worker Ohio
34 Jerome Sweeney 26 Son New Worker Ohio
35 Walter Henderson 60 Head Salesman Ohio
36 Verna Henderson 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
37 William Richmond 80 Head — Kentucky
38 Lucy Richmond 58 Wife — Kentucky
39 Elmer Schearing 32 Head Presser Ohio
40 Luella Schearing 31 Wife Labeler Ohio

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Pedigree Summary

Thomas + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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