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Thomas Wallace — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Wallace across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cayuga-County, New York
Surname	Wallace
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Auburn City
1935 Residence (County)	Cayuga
Additional Details
Highest Grade	S 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Auburn City
Est. Birth Year	~1930

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Mary Wallace	Daughter	—	17	~1923
John Wallace	Son	—	23	~1917
Gertrude Wallace	Spouse	—	49	~1891
James Wallace	Head	—	51	~1889
Ruth Keating	Daughter	—	29	~1911
Arlene Wallace	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Ruth Wallace	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Dorothy Wallace	Daughter	—	20	~1920
Thomas Wallace	Son	—	10	~1930
Virginia Wallace	Daughter	—	15	~1925

Census Appearances

1930

Cayuga, New …

Son, age 1

Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Wallace
Given Name	Thomas J
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	1
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	1
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Cayuga-County, New …

Son, age 10

Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members

Surname	Wallace
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	10
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Auburn City
1935 Residence (County)	Cayuga
Highest Grade	S 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Wallace across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Thomas Wallace

Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · New York

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Sibling

Ruth Wallace

Sibling · 1940 · age 19

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

John Wallace

Sibling · 1940 · age 23

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Mary Wallace

Sibling · 1940 · age 17

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Arlene Wallace

Sibling · 1940 · age 21

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Virginia Wallace

Sibling · 1940 · age 15

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ruth Keating

Sibling · 1940 · age 29

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Dorothy Wallace

Sibling · 1940 · age 20

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 — Cayuga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02507-00985)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Arthur Clark	32	Head	Sketcher	New York
2	Anna Clark	40	Wife	Stitcher	New York
3	Shirley Clark	12	Daughter	—	New York
4	Bruce Clark	8	Son	—	New York
5	Ernest Bryan	58	Head	—	New York
6	Ella Bryan	84	Mother	—	New York
7	James Wallace	51	Head	Fireman	New York
8	Gertrude Wallace	49	Wife	—	New York
9	John Wallace	23	Son	Operator	New York
10	Arlene Wallace	21	Daughter	Operator	New York
11	Dorothy Wallace	20	Daughter	Housekeeper	New York
12	Ruth Wallace	19	Daughter	—	New York
13	Mary Wallace	17	Daughter	—	New York
14	Virginia Wallace	15	Daughter	—	New York
15	Thomas Wallace THIS PERSON	10	Son	—	New York
16	Ruth Keating	29	Daughter	—	New York
17	Leroy Gatchell	53	Head	Manager	New York
18	Ruth Gatchell	42	Wife	—	Virginia
19	Leroy Jr. Gatchell	15	Son	Clerk	Virginia
20	Carrie Gatchell	73	Mother	—	New York
21	Thomas Garbo	34	Head	Hunter	Italy
22	Maria Garbo	30	Wife	—	New York
23	Jay G. Moore	55	Head	Carpenter	New York
24	Sarah L. Moore	52	Wife	—	New York
25	Kenneth C. Moore	14	Son	—	New York
26	Harry J. Moore	12	Son	—	New York
27	Joseph Keating	51	Head	Teacher	New York
28	Robert Stephenson	48	Head	Manufacturer	New York
29	Frances Stephenson	49	Wife	—	New York
30	Robert Jr. Stephenson	23	Son	Laborer	New York
31	Helen Stephenson	19	Daughter	Saleslady	New York
32	James Sincerbeaux	24	Daughter	Foreman	New York
33	Claude Hardenbrook	45	Head	—	New York
34	Mary Hardenbrook	39	Wife	—	New York
35	Alyce Hardenbrook	5	Daughter	—	New York
36	Tobias J. Mclaughlin	45	Head	Clerk	Illinois
37	Edith D. Mclaughlin	45	Wife	—	New York
38	Tobias J. Jr. Mclaughlin	23	Son	Clerk	New York
39	Mary E. Mclaughlin	21	Daughter	Telephone Oper.	New York
40	Ella E. Ella	81	Head	—	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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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