Edward Farrell — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Edward Farrell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Farrell
Given Name	Edward J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	NYC
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Occupation	Painter
Industry	Painting Business
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Painter
Township / Ward	Nyc
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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
Margaret Farrell	Daughter	—	28	~1912
Edward Farrell	Son	—	25	~1915
Edward Farrell	Head	—	59	~1881
Joseph Farrell	Son	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Head, age 36

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Farrell
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Printer
Industry	Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Queens, New …

Head, age 47

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Farrell
Given Name	Edward J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Pressman
Industry	Printing
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	25
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 59

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members

Surname	Farrell
Given Name	Edward J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	NYC
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Occupation	Painter
Industry	Painting Business
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Edward Farrell

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · 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-t0627-02727-00933)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Bertha Deer	47	Wife	—	Canada Eng
42	George Deer	22	Son	—	New York
43	James Boyle	34	Head	Office Clerk	New York
44	Ruth Boyle	34	Wife	—	New York
45	Ruth (Marie) Boyle	11	Daughter	—	New York
46	Geraldine Boyle	9	Daughter	—	New York
47	Jerome Boyle	5	Son	—	New York
48	Carol Ann Boyle	3	Daughter	—	New York
49	Herbert Roth	35	Head	Office Clerk	Germany
50	Ella Roth	35	Wife	—	Germany
51	George Roth	12	Son	—	New York
52	Herman Siegel	51	Head	Auditor	Germany
53	Rose Siegel	50	Wife	—	Germany
54	Joseph Loosman	59	Head	Attendant	Germany
55	Sophie Loosman	61	Wife	—	Germany
56	Edward J. Farrell THIS PERSON	59	Head	Painter	New York
57	Margaret Farrell	28	Daughter	Telephone Operator	New York
58	Edward J. Jr. Farrell	25	Son	Foreign Dept Clerk	New York
59	Joseph Farrell	21	Son	Clerk	New York
60	Robert Hahner	36	Head	Baker	Germany
61	Louisa Hahner	39	Wife	Cook	Germany
62	Stephen Goldbach	34	Head	Watchmaker	Germany
63	Ella Goldbach	29	Wife	—	Germany
64	Stephen Goldbach	10	Son	—	New York
65	Max Borquardt	68	Head	Watchman	Germany
66	Augusta Borquardt	63	Wife	—	Germany
67	Louis Platt	38	Head	Truckdriver	New York
68	Marie Platt	37	Wife	—	New York
69	James Anderson	34	Head	Office Clerk	New York
70	Pearl E. Anderson	31	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
71	Robert E. Anderson	2	Son	—	New York
72	Shirley Cottle	14	Sister-in-Law	—	Pennsylvania
73	Daniel Galvin	47	Head	Salesman	Pennsylvania
74	Eleanor Galvin	46	Wife	—	New Jersey
75	Daniel Galvin	21	Son	New Worker	Pennsylvania
76	Marie Galvin	19	Daughter	New Worker	Pennsylvania
77	Robert Galvin	16	Son	—	Pennsylvania
78	Joseph Galvin	14	Son	—	Pennsylvania
79	Ferdinand Schwarz	38	Head	Police Officer	New York
80	Helen Schwarz	37	Wife	—	New York

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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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