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Edward Fox — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Edward Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameFox
Given NameEdward H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
Additional Details
Occupationpainter
Industryrailway company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)1300
Highest GradeNo 8
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationPainter
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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
Elizabeth Fox Daughter — 18 ~1922
Edward Fox Head — 52 ~1888
Elizabeth Fox Spouse — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Head, age 31
New York, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Automobile
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
Bronx, New …
Head, age 42
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name Edward H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Agt
Industry Apt House
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 75
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes WW
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 52
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
Surname Fox
Given Name Edward H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
Occupation painter
Industry railway company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 1300
Highest Grade No 8
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Edward Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Fox
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Bronx-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02466-00731)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martin Gross 21 Son — New York
2 Thomas F. Delehanty 73 Head — New York
3 Margaret Delehanty 70 Wife — New York
4 James Quigley 34 Lodger Shipping Clerk New York
5 Robert E. Sheridan 42 Head Patrolman New York
6 Emma Sheridan 40 Wife — New York
7 Elizabeth A. Sheridan 14 Daughter — New York
8 Frances E. Sheridan 13 Daughter — New York
9 Alex Elkin 37 Head Furniture Finisher New York
10 Pearl Elkin 24 Wife — New York
11 Lawrence Elkin 0 Son — New York
12 Michael Rabbitt 41 Head Motorman Eire
13 Margaret Rabbitt 40 Wife — Eire
14 Helen Rabbitt 15 Daughter — New York
15 James Rabbitt 9 Son — New York
16 John Rabbitt 6 Son — New York
17 Barbara Rabbitt 3 Daughter — New York
18 Edward H. Fox THIS PERSON 52 Head Painter New York
19 Elizabeth Fox 59 Wife — New Jersey
20 Elizabeth V. Fox 18 Daughter — New York
21 Charles Bernfeld 64 Head Furrier Russia
22 Fannie Bernfeld 56 Wife — Russia
23 Louis Bernfeld 26 Son Stock Clerk New York
24 Harry Obenshain 46 Head Sales Clerk Russia
25 Clara Obenshain 40 Wife — Russia
26 Elizabeth Obenshain 21 Daughter Typist Russia
27 Celia Obenshain 14 Daughter — New York
28 Sidney Obenshain 11 Son — New York
29 Hyman Koffman 44 Head Proprietor Russia
30 Essie Koffman 40 Wife — Russia
31 Morris Koffman 20 Son — Russia
32 Celia Koffman 15 Daughter — New York
33 Alice Koffman 11 Daughter — Missouri
34 John Carrig 35 Head Fireman New York
35 Margaret Carrig 33 Wife — Eire
36 Margaret Ann Carrig 11 Daughter — New York
37 Hannah Griffin 68 Head — Eire
38 Anne Griffin 35 Daughter Stenographer New York
39 Walter Griffin 21 Son File Clerk New York
40 Joseph Faden 35 Head Salesman New York

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)

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