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Edward Barry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Barry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Barry | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| William Barry | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Paul Barry | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ann Barry | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Catherine Barry | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edward Barry | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Barry | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Ann Barry | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 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 Barry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Barry
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Catherine Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Barry
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — 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-t0627-01679-00591)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence Cronin | 24 | daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Francis Cronin | 22 | son | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 3 | William Cronin | 20 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Catherine Cronin | 16 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Felice Arpino | 37 | head | Barber | Italy |
| 6 | Concetta Arpino | 30 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Charles Hurley | 55 | head | Print Mill | Ireland-Free State |
| 8 | Mary Hurley | 56 | wife | — | Ireland-Free State |
| 9 | Mary G Hurley | 24 | daughter | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 10 | John Hurley | 22 | son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Rita Hurley | 18 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Pauline Hurley | 13 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Patrick Russell | 57 | head | Labor | Newfoundland |
| 14 | Jane Russell | 60 | wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 15 | Catherine Russell | 28 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | James Russell | 27 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Leo Russell | 16 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Frederick Marks | 31 | son-in-law | Clerk (Order) | Oregon |
| 19 | Richard J. Foley | 47 | head | Accountant | Michigan |
| 20 | Mary Foley | 45 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Richard Foley | 14 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | John Barry | 59 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Ann Barry | 51 | wife | — | Ireland-Free State |
| 24 | Paul Barry | 31 | son | Telegrapher | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Margaret Barry | 26 | daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Catherine Barry | 24 | daughter | Asst Buyer | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Edward Barry THIS PERSON | 22 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | William Barry | 17 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Ann Barry | 11 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Mary Lynch | 74 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Ellen O'Neil | 72 | lodger | — | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Alonzo J. Lynch | 32 | lodger | Counterman | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Oscar Macey | 64 | head | — | Germany |
| 34 | Hulda Macey | 63 | wife | — | Germany |
| 35 | Alex Brown | 34 | head | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Loretta Brown | 34 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Virginia Brown | 9 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Nancy Brown | 4 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Hjalmar Lederer | 55 | head | Painter | Finland |
| 40 | Anne Lederer | 53 | wife | — | Sweden |
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)