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Edward Barrett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Barrett across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & James — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Fruit |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Quigley | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Annetta Barrett | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Edward Barrett | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 3
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Edward H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Soda |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 35
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Fruit |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Barrett across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and father James Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annetta Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Talon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Barrett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Barrett
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Barrett
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annetta Barrett
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Barrett
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Talon
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Barrett
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Barrett
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01659-00738)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Salvatore Marescola | 59 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 42 | Salvatrice Marescola | 53 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 43 | John Marescola | 24 | Son | Cabinet Maker | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Girolamo Marescola | 23 | Son | Sprayer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Eleanor Marescola | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Ernest Marescola | 15 | Son | Floor Boy | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Joseph Marescola | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Edward Marescola | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | John Fitzpatrick | 80 | Head | — | Eire |
| 50 | Michael Stammis | 24 | Head | Upholsterer | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Catherine Stammis | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Philip Stammis | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Harriet Judge | 53 | Head | Sewer | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Joseph Michaud | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Agnes Michaud | 21 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Joseph Michaud | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Fred J. Bailey | 37 | Head | Riveter | Maine |
| 58 | Sonia M. Bailey | 19 | Daughter | Counter Girl | Maine |
| 59 | Pauline Bailey | 13 | Daughter | Mothers Helper | Maine |
| 60 | Marjorie Bailey | 13 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 61 | Belle Arnold | 51 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 62 | Mary Arnold | 34 | Daughter | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Allen W. Sawhus | 24 | Son-in-law | Cook | Maine |
| 64 | Rose M. Sawhus | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | William E. Glidden | 66 | Brother | Longshoreman | Maine |
| 66 | Theresa D'Agnese | 41 | Head | Chocolate Dipper | Italy |
| 67 | Annetta Barrett | 74 | Head | — | England |
| 68 | Edward L. Barrett THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Mary Quigley | 74 | Roomer | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | John A. Dillon | 52 | Head | Solderer | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Mary E. Dillon | 48 | Sister | Tel. Operator | Massachusetts |
| 72 | George F. O'Keefe | 57 | Roomer | Draper | Massachusetts |
| 73 | William J. Kelly | 45 | Head | Plumbers Helper | Connecticut |
| 74 | Mary Kelly | 30 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 75 | Charles Mastruita | 23 | Head | River Helper | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Marie Mastruita | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Elaine Mastruita | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Margaret O'Neil | 29 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 79 | Helen Mcdah | 30 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Margaret E. Mcdah | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 6 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)