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Edward Fox — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Edward Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Edith — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHamilton-County, Ohio
SurnameFox
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)Hamilton
Additional Details
Occupation56
IndustryAuto Mechanic
Class of WorkerGarage
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Occupation56
Township / WardCincinnati
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
James Fox Son — 5 ~1935
Ralph Fox Son — 2 ~1938
Edward Fox Head — 34 ~1906
Edward Fox Son — 7 ~1933
Ruth Fox Spouse — 30 ~1910
Evelyn Fox Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 13
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization Yes
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 24
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name Edward J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Value / Rent No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Head, age 34
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
Surname Fox
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County) Hamilton
Occupation 56
Industry Auto Mechanic
Class of Worker Garage
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Fox
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Fox
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Fox
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Ohio
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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 — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03199-00279)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Gerswin, Christine Gerwin 64 Wife — Ohio
42 Gerswin, Ruth Gerwin 18 Daughter — Ohio
43 Stella Mohr 48 Head 40 Ohio
44 Irene Mohr 41 Sister 42 Ohio
45 Lena Butterworth 67 Head — Ohio
46 Norria Loring 35 Daughter — Ohio
47 Louis Loring 38 Son-in-Law 40 Ohio
48 Jean Claire Loring 5 Granddaughter — Ohio
49 Carl Hartman 49 Head 40 Ohio
50 Clara Hartman 52 Sister — Ohio
52 John Paintner 35 Head 40 Ohio
53 Dorothy Paintner 28 Wife — Ohio
54 Dorothy M Paintner 9 Daughter — Ohio
55 Edward Paintner 6 Son — Ohio
56 Mary Lou Paintner 3 Daughter — Ohio
57 Lois Ann Paintner 2 Daughter — Ohio
58 Edward Fox THIS PERSON 34 Head 56 Ohio
59 Ruth Fox 30 Wife — Ohio
60 Evelyn Fox 9 Daughter — Ohio
61 Edward Jr Fox 7 Son — Ohio
62 James Fox 5 Son — Ohio
63 Ralph Fox 2 Son — Ohio
64 William Hofer 50 Head 40 Ohio
65 Henrietta Hofer 48 Wife — Ohio
66 William Hofer 20 Son 44 Ohio
67 Raymond Hofer 17 Son 3 Ohio
68 Richard Hofer 12 Son — Ohio
69 John Masters 41 Head 40 Kentucky
70 Anna Masters 44 Wife — Ohio
71 John Masters 21 Son 40 Ohio
72 Harvey Masters 19 Son 40 Ohio
73 Stanley Masters 15 Son — Ohio
74 Audrey Masters 10 Daughter — Ohio
75 Elmer Spriggs 42 Head 42 Michigan
76 Grace D Spriggs 30 Wife — Tennessee
77 Meddie Albright 73 Mother — Ohio
78 Stewart Mackenzie 44 Head 44 Ohio
79 Frida Mackenzie 45 Wife — Ohio
80 Alice Mackenzie 69 Mother — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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