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Edward Barry — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edward Barry across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Catherine — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | Police Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Barry | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edward Barry | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sophia Barry | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Edward Barry | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Hospital |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Commercial |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 42
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Barry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | Police Dept |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Barry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Barry (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Barry (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Barry
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Barry
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Barry
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Barry
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New York
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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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02674-00550)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis Nemeth | 51 | Head | Superintendent | Hungary |
| 2 | Mary Nemeth | 44 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 3 | Louis J Nemeth | 25 | Son | Order Clerk | New York |
| 4 | Mary Nemeth | 24 | Daughter | Beautician | New York |
| 5 | Margaret Nemeth | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Jeanette Nemeth | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Jack Wittenberg | 37 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 8 | Shirley Wittenberg | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 9 | Selma Wittenberg | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Carolyn Wittenberg | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Edward Barry THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Policeman | New York |
| 12 | Sophia Barry | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Edward J Barry | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Joan Barry | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Fred Driscoll | 50 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 16 | Bessie Driscoll | 43 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Herbert Johnson | 29 | Head | Display Manager | New York |
| 18 | Doris Johnson | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Clara Lach | 47 | Head | Matron | Germany |
| 20 | Gunther Lach | 20 | Son | Salesman | Germany |
| 21 | Edward Schmelzer | 47 | Head | — | New York |
| 22 | Florence Schmelzer | 22 | Wife | Bell Hop | New York |
| 23 | George White | 30 | Head | Asst Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Elsa White | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Gwendolyn White | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | George Jr White | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Judith Camacho | 39 | Head | Barber | Puerto Rico |
| 28 | Pilar Camacho | 33 | Wife | — | Puerto Rico |
| 29 | Judith Camacho | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Joseph Camacho | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Edwin Velez | 14 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 32 | Rae Mcanzel | 54 | Head | — | New York |
| 33 | Marjorie Mcanzel | 22 | Daughter | Clerical Work | New York |
| 34 | Miles Jordan | 58 | Head | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 35 | Helen Jordan | 31 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 36 | Roslyn Jordan | 28 | Daughter | Check Clerk | New York |
| 37 | Lester Schlanger | 29 | Head | Butcher | Russia |
| 38 | Mary Schlanger | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Barry Schlanger | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Marcello Saletta | 49 | Head | Chef | Italy |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 3 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)