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Edward Berry — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bronx-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edward Berry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bronx-County, New York |
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | elevator operator |
| Industry | apartment building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1152 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Elevator Operator |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Berry | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Margaret Berry | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Berry | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Berry | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edward Berry | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Berry | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Bernard Berry | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anna Berry | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 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 | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Son, age 22
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Berry |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | elevator operator |
| Industry | apartment building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1152 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 Berry across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Berry
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Berry
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 — Bronx-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02469-00462)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delia Rafferty | 54 | Wife | Chambermaid | Eire |
| 2 | Edward Rafferty | 19 | Son | Operator | New York |
| 3 | Mary Tierney | 45 | Head | — | New York |
| 4 | John Tierney | 22 | Stepson | Stenographer | New York |
| 5 | James Tierney | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Mary Elizabeth Tierney | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Lawrence Tierney | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Bridget Gallogly | 64 | Head | — | Northern Ireland |
| 9 | Margaret O'Connor | 37 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 10 | Denis O'Connor | 41 | Son-in-law | Chauffeur | New York |
| 11 | James O'Connor | 60 | Head | Motorman | Eire |
| 12 | Nellie O'Connor | 62 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 13 | Helen O'Connor | 27 | Daughter | Attendant | New York |
| 14 | James O'Connor | 22 | Son | Electrician | New York |
| 15 | Mary O'Connor | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Peter Fabian | 33 | Head | Superintendent | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary Fabian | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Peter Fabian | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Robert Fabian | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Rose Capelli | 51 | Head | — | Italy |
| 21 | Edith Capelli | 30 | Daughter | Waitress | Arizona |
| 22 | Esther Capelli | 28 | Daughter | Waitress | Arizona |
| 23 | Armand Capelli | 26 | Son | Waiter | Arizona |
| 24 | Rudolph Capelli | 23 | Son | Counterman | Arizona |
| 25 | John Shugg | 47 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Alice X. Shugg | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Jack William Shugg | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Frances Davies | 17 | Stepdaughter | Clerical | New York |
| 29 | Alice Davies | 15 | Stepdaughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Mary Berry | 51 | Head | — | Eire |
| 31 | Anna Berry | 27 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 32 | Thomas Berry | 25 | Son | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 33 | Edward Berry THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 34 | Bernard Berry | 20 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 35 | Margaret Berry | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Robert Berry | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | John Berry | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Michael Meroney | 33 | Head | Paver | Eire |
| 39 | Angela Meroney | 35 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 40 | Bridget Meroney | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)