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Edward Berry — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Edward Berry across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameBerry
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Queens Borough
1935 Residence (County)Queens
Additional Details
Highest GradeG-5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardQueens Borough
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
David Berry Son — 5 ~1935
Edward Berry Son — 12 ~1928
Bernice Berry Daughter — 21 ~1919
Francis Berry Head — 49 ~1891
Alice Neal Other — 50 ~1890
Francis Berry Son — 23 ~1917
Grace Berry Daughter — 11 ~1929
Richard Berry Son — 14 ~1926
Grace Berry Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

Son, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 20 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barry
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Teacher
Industry Parochial school
Class of Worker W
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 12
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Berry
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Queens Borough
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Highest Grade G-5
1935 Residence Same house
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.
Linked across censuses
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 12 · b. ~1928 · New York
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Sibling
Grace Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Berry
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02754-00710)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 George Watson 39 Head Patrolman New York
42 Lillian Watson 36 Wife Telephone Opr New York
43 Edward Nelson 31 Head Guard New York
44 Margaret Nelson 28 Wife Stenographer New York
45 James Dean 45 Head Pie Baker Conn.
46 Camilla Dean 38 Wife None Norway
47 Elizabeth Johanson 20 Daughter Statistical Clerk New York
48 Leif Carlsen 27 Brother-in-law Medical Printer New York
49 Rudolph Perks 27 Head Bookkeeper New York
50 Anna Perks 23 Wife Legal Stenographer New York
51 Francis Berry 49 Head Superintendent New York
52 Grace Berry 45 Wife Dressmaker New York
53 Francis Berry 23 Son Shipping Clerk New York
54 Bernice Berry 21 Daughter Telephone Opr New York
55 Richard Berry 14 Son None New York
56 Edward Berry THIS PERSON 12 Son — New York
57 Grace Berry 11 Daughter — New York
58 David Berry 5 Son — New York
59 Alice Neal 50 Lodger None New York
60 Leo Stettin 40 Head Owner Poland
61 Rose Stettin 35 Wife None Poland
62 Daughter Lydell None F — —
63 Son Herbert None M — —
64 Jacob Chernoff 32 Head Dentist New York
65 Ann Chernoff 29 Wife Salesgirl New York
66 Barbara Chernoff 2 Daughter — New York
67 Charles Remus 39 Head Supervisor New York
68 Julia Remus 35 Wife Secretary New York
69 Richard Rohfritch 47 Head Bookkeeper New York
70 Amelia Rohfritch 45 Wife Tipper New York
71 John Rohfritch 22 Son Margin Clerk New York
72 Frank Dressler 41 Head Manager New York
73 Lillian Dressler 38 Wife Manicurist Ireland
74 James Cooper 38 Head Golf Teaching Ireland
75 Catherine Cooper 37 Wife Stenographer Conn.
76 Sol Davis 34 Head Owner New York
77 Rae Davis 30 Wife Bookkeeper New York
78 Malcolm Davis 9 Son — New York
79 Berton Davis 6 Son — New York
80 Aloys Ferdinand 39 Head Bricklayer Germany

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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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