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Edward Foley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Foley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arlington Hts. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | beautician |
| Industry | own beauty shop |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 893 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Beautician |
| Township / Ward | Arlington Hts |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Foley | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edward Foley | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Lorraine Foley | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Rose Foley | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 28
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Industry | Medical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 37
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Own shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 47
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arlington Hts. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | beautician |
| Industry | own beauty shop |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 893 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Foley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Foley
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00777-00621)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rudolph Kalwitz | 35 | Head | Evang. & Reformed Minister | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Zelda O. Kalwitz | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Carolyn Kalwitz | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Carl Tuesman | 47 | Head | Pharmacist | Iowa |
| 45 | Alvina Tuesman | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Donald Tuesman | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Minnie Clausen | 50 | Sister in law | General Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 48 | Edward Foley THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Beautician | Illinois |
| 49 | Rose R. Foley | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | William Foley | 21 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 51 | Lorraine Foley | 19 | Daughter | File Clerk | Illinois |
| 52 | Christ Koelling | 49 | Head | Farm Equipment Distributor | Illinois |
| 53 | Caroline Koelling | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Lorraine Koelling | 23 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Illinois |
| 55 | Kenneth Koelling | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Winfield Raidig | 4 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Fred Vickenkamp | 52 | Head | Soda Fountain Installer Repairer | Illinois |
| 58 | Anna Vickenkamp | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Eileen Vickenkamp | 19 | Daughter | Proofreader | Illinois |
| 60 | Frederick Vickenkamp | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Bertha Bablich | 73 | Mother in law | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Clarence Schaefer | 24 | Head | General Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 63 | Nellie R. Schaefer | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Robert Schaefer | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Ronald Schaefer | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Herman Muehling | 73 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Henry Muehling | 48 | Son | Price Clerk | Illinois |
| 68 | Sophie Muehling | 45 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Harold Hastings | 39 | Head | Elec. & Auto Equip. Salesman | Illinois |
| 70 | Jessie R. Hastings | 41 | Wife | General Office Clerk | Iowa |
| 71 | Wilbur Dodge | 40 | Head | Commercial Artist | Illinois |
| 72 | Ruth Q. Dodge | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Joan Dodge | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 74 | Shirley Dodge | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | William Brown | 54 | Head | Foreman - Catalog Dept. | Canada |
| 76 | Amy Brown | 52 | Wife | Assistant Librarian | England |
| 77 | Arthur Scharringhausen | 59 | Head | Road Maintenance | Illinois |
| 78 | Nellie Scharringhausen | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Ferdinand Blohm | 34 | Head | Retail Grocery Clerk | Illinois |
| 80 | Myrtle R. Blohm | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)