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Edward Carlson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Carlson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Charlie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Bargain Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Carlson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Edward Carlson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Emily Carlson | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Louis Carlson | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| George Carlson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 12
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 21
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Carlson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Bargain Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H2 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Carlson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Carlson (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Carlson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Carlson
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie Carlson
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Carlson
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Carlson
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Carlson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Carlson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Carlson
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
George Carlson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02747-00063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carmella Arcadipane | 28 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 42 | Joseph Arcadipane | 50 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 43 | Frances Arcadipane | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 44 | Beatrice Arcadipane | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 45 | Jennie Arcadipane | 21 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 46 | Adolph Cortese | 27 | Lodger | Chauffeur | New York |
| 47 | Philip Patte | 38 | Lodger | Operator | New York |
| 48 | Edward Carlson | 44 | Head | Supervisor | New York |
| 49 | Emily Carlson | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Edward Carlson THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 51 | George Carlson | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Louis Carlson | 41 | Brother | Electrician | New York |
| 53 | Max Tralovitz | 32 | Head | Dealer | Scotland |
| 54 | Edna Tralovitz | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Rachel Tralovitz | 70 | Mother | — | Russia |
| 56 | Ronald Tralovitz | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 57 | John Grandmayer | 32 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 58 | Julia Grandmayer | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Wilfred Grandmayer | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Maude Metz | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 61 | Paul Metz | 34 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 62 | Elizabeth Karney | 40 | Head | — | New York |
| 63 | William Karney | 23 | Son | Stock Clerk | New York |
| 64 | E. Ted Karney | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 65 | Dorothy Karney | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 66 | James Karney | 18 | Son | Dental Mechanic | New York |
| 67 | Evelyn Karney | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 68 | Donald Karney | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 69 | Wesley Hetfield | 50 | Head | Operator | New York |
| 70 | Florence Hetfield | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Adele Hetfield | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | John Schlever | 52 | Head | Distributor | New York |
| 73 | Minnie Schlever | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Harold Schlever | 32 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 75 | Randolph Schlever | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Joseph Coppola | 56 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 77 | Mary Coppola | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 78 | Rocco Coppola | 25 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 79 | Nancy Coppola | 21 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 80 | Joseph Coppola | 15 | Son | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)