Edward Campbell — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Edward Campbell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Campbell
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	70
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	New York
Est. Birth Year	~1870

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
Edward Campbell	Head	—	70	~1870
Edward Campbell	Son	—	37	~1903
Catherine Campbell	Spouse	—	64	~1876

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Head, age 51

New York, New York · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Campbell
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1891
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Waiter
Industry	Hotel
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Irish
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

New York, …

Head, age 60

New York, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Campbell
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Year of Immigration	1891
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Waiter
Industry	Aldine Club
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	20
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 70

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members

Surname	Campbell
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	70
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Edward Campbell

Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02738-00086)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Chester Sullivan	46	Head	Chauffer	U.S.
2	Catherine Sullivan	46	Wife	—	Scotland
3	John Sullivan	11	Son	—	U.S.
4	Michael Ballesty	46	Head	Loader	Ireland
5	Mary Ballesty	38	Wife	—	Ireland
6	Michael Jr Ballesty	21	Son	Clerk	Ireland
7	Eugene Ballesty	15	Son	—	U.S.
8	Franklin Douglass	43	Head	Acct.	U.S.
9	Edna Douglass	40	Wife	—	U.S.
10	Jane Douglass	15	Daughter	—	U.S.
11	Samuel Blum	58	Head	Agent	U.S.
12	Anna Blum	58	Wife	—	Hungary
13	Eugene Blum	29	Son	Clerk	U.S.
14	Jack Blum	22	Son	Chauffer	U.S.
15	Mary Halloran	60	Head	Manager	Ireland
16	Lawrence Halloran	24	Son	Clerk	U.S.
17	Martha Cavellero	53	Boarder	Nurse	Scotland
18	Edward Campbell THIS PERSON	70	Head	—	Ireland
19	Catherine Campbell	64	Wife	—	Ireland
20	Edward Campbell	37	Son	Clerk	U.S.
21	Carl Browne	60	Head	Lithographer	Germany
22	Eleanor Browne	58	Wife	—	U.S.
23	Carl Jr Browne	30	Son	Comp. Patrolyn	U.S.
24	Marguerite Browne	28	Daughter	Steno.	U.S.
25	William R. Post	67	Head	—	U.S.
26	Florence Post	64	Wife	—	U.S.
27	Raymond Sharrey	57	Brother-in-law	Att. Office	U.S.
28	Louis Politzer	62	Head	Chef	Hungary
29	Florence Politzer	56	Wife	—	Austria
30	Eleonore Politzer	21	Daughter	Maker	U.S.
31	Milton Politzer	26	Son	Clerk	U.S.
32	Arthur Denes	33	Head	Manager	Germany
33	Gertrude Denes	25	Wife	—	U.S.
34	Arthur Jr Denes	2	Son	—	U.S.
35	Helen Politzer	21	Wife	—	U.S.
36	Judith Politzer	1	Daughter	—	U.S.
37	Anthony Matejka	46	Head	Expert	Austria
38	Josephine Matejka	46	Wife	—	Austria
39	Stanley Matejka	13	Son	—	U.S.
40	Grace Risley	65	Head	—	U.S.

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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.

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