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Edward Foley — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edward Foley across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-County, New York |
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Meter Reader |
| Industry | Oil Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1820 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Meter Reader |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Foley | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Joan Foley | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edward Foley | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edward Foley | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Son, age
New York, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| 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 |
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 9
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| 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
Bronx, New …
Son, age 19
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward J Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| 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
Richmond-County, New …
Head, age 30
Richmond-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Occupation | Meter Reader |
| Industry | Oil Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1820 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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 Foley across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 4 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Foley (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Foley (~0.92 confidence) and father James Foley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Foley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Foley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Foley
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Foley
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Foley
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Foley
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Foley
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Foley
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · 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 — Richmond-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02761-00142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray C. Wort | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Jeane A. Wort | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Edward Bowden | 51 | Head | Guard | Illinois |
| 4 | Anne Bowden | 44 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 5 | Edward Jr. Bowden | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | William Russell | 82 | Head | — | England |
| 7 | Violet M. Russell | 40 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 8 | William Falvey | 40 | Head | Policeman | New York |
| 9 | Michael Falvey | 74 | Father | — | New York |
| 10 | John Falvey | 44 | Brother | Laborer | New York |
| 11 | Mae Falvey | 41 | Sister | — | New York |
| 12 | Loretta Falvey | 43 | Sister | Nurse | New York |
| 13 | Charles Kullman | 52 | Head | Deckhand | New York |
| 14 | Gussie Kullman | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 15 | Louise Kullman | 27 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 16 | Lillie Kullman | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 17 | Emma Kullman | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 18 | James Kullman | 18 | Son | Ironworker | New York |
| 19 | Louis Kaszubski | 31 | Head | Serviceman | New York |
| 20 | Dorothy Kaszubski | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Louis Jr. Kaszubski | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Dorothy Kaszubski | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | William Cotter | 56 | Head | 208 | New York |
| 24 | Lillian Cotter | 56 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 25 | Patrick Cotter | 32 | Son | Orderly | New York |
| 26 | James Cotter | 28 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 27 | Wilson T. La Forge | 36 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 28 | Martha La Forge | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Edmund Jorgensen | 53 | Head | Cook | Denmark |
| 30 | Freda Jorgensen | 54 | Wife | Secretary | New York |
| 31 | Fred A. Kurrie | 40 | Boarder | Electrician | New York |
| 32 | Walter Alldick | 57 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 33 | Marie Alldick | 46 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 34 | Frank Alldick | 23 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 35 | Stella Alldick | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Edward Foley THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Meter Reader | New York |
| 37 | Mary Foley | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Edward Jr. Foley | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Joan Foley | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Isaac Branner | 75 | Head | Owner | Austria |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 5 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)