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Edward Fitzgerald — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edward Fitzgerald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Mortgage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 4500 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Township / Ward | New York City Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Fitzgerald | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Georgette Fitzgerald | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Mary Fitzgerald | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 7
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| 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
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 27
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fitzgerald |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Mortgage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 4500 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 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 Fitzgerald across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Fitzgerald
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Fitzgerald
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Fitzgerald
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Fitzgerald
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Fitzgerald
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02573-00066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucinda A. Bateman | 76 | Mother | — | New York |
| 2 | Esther Gottschalk | 33 | Boarder | Teacher | New York |
| 3 | William F. Byrne | 35 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 4 | Anna Byrne | 32 | Wife | Stenographer | New York |
| 5 | Carl Jensen | 35 | Head | Architect | Denmark |
| 6 | Eleanor Jensen | 30 | Wife | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 7 | Leopold Just | 35 | Head | Engineer | Germany |
| 8 | Evelyn Just | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Joseph Hill | 27 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 10 | Mildred Hill | 26 | Wife | Secretary | New York |
| 11 | Alex M. Dunnett | 37 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 12 | June D. Dunnett | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Elizabeth Holbeck | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 14 | Carl Anderson | 33 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 15 | Lillian Anderson | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Lawrence Donato | 41 | Head | Chemist | Italy |
| 17 | Helen Donato | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Harold Donato | 18 | Son | Errand Boy | New Jersey |
| 19 | Andre Donato | 8 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | James Grant | 36 | Head | Accountant | No. Carolina |
| 21 | Clarence Grant | 37 | Cousin | Clerk | No. Carolina |
| 22 | Charles Powers | 31 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 23 | Josephine Powers | 28 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 24 | Peter J. Kelly | 38 | Head | Compositor | Scotland |
| 25 | Catherine Kelly | 31 | Wife | Stenographer | Scotland |
| 26 | James Mcmullen | 37 | Head | Model Maker | New York |
| 27 | Elizabeth Mcmullen | 33 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 28 | Daniel James Mcmullen | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Albert F.W. Jensen | 30 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 30 | Edwanda C. Jensen | 25 | Wife | Secretary | New York |
| 31 | Alice Schwarz | 43 | Head | Stenographer | New York |
| 32 | Edward Fitzgerald THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 33 | Georgette Fitzgerald | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 34 | Mary Josephine Fitzgerald | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Katherine Green | 39 | Head | Stenographer | New York |
| 36 | Nettie Harris | 59 | Head | — | New York |
| 37 | Beatrice Smith | 35 | Boarder | Professional Shopper | Missouri |
| 38 | Leandre Rosseau | 28 | Head | Asst Owner | New Hampshire |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 4 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)