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Edward Hart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Edward Hart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New York |
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Placid |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Post Master |
| Industry | L.P. Club |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Post Master |
| Township / Ward | Lake Placid Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Hart | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Roger Hart | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edward Hart | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Mary Humphrey | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 38
Essex, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Department |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1916 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Essex, New …
Head, age 48
Essex, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1905 |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Parents unknown |
| Mother's Birthplace | Parents unknown |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | grocery store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 15,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Head, age 58
Essex-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hart |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lake Placid |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Post Master |
| Industry | L.P. Club |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Hart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Hart
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02533-00516)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. Leroy Morrison | 52 | Head | Caretaker | Kansas |
| 2 | Myra Morrison | 55 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Lillian Fowler | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Barbara French | 55 | Maid | Maid | Washington |
| 5 | Percy Call | 65 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 6 | Catherine Call | 64 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 7 | Bertha Call | 39 | Daughter | Maid | Lake Placid |
| 8 | Arthur Call | 27 | Son | — | Lake Placid |
| 9 | Percy Preston | 16 | Adoption | — | Washington |
| 10 | William Bruce | 56 | Head | Houseman | New York |
| 11 | Margaret Bruce | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | James Madden | 46 | Head | In Business For Himself | Ireland |
| 13 | Emma Madden | 40 | Wife | — | Black Brook |
| 14 | Mary Rita Madden | 17 | Daughter | — | Lake Placid |
| 15 | Eva Fortune | 36 | Sister-in-law | — | Black Brook |
| 16 | May Alway | 56 | Head | Housewife Cook | New Jersey |
| 17 | Winifred Alway | 25 | Daughter | — | Lake Placid |
| 18 | William Alway | 23 | Son | Hotel Clerk | Lake Placid |
| 19 | Edward Mcdonald | 44 | Head | Caretaker | New Jersey |
| 20 | Alice Mcdonald | 50 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 21 | John Mcdonald | 41 | Brother | Laborer | Hawaii |
| 22 | Edward Hart THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Post Master | England |
| 23 | Sarah Hart | 60 | Wife | — | New York City |
| 24 | Roger Hart | 23 | Son | — | Lake Placid |
| 25 | Mary Humphrey | 60 | Sister | — | New York City |
| 26 | David S. Tobin | 60 | Head | Meat Cutter | Ireland |
| 27 | Lucia Tobin | 55 | Wife | — | Cambridge, Mass. |
| 28 | Margaret Tobin | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Lake Placid |
| 29 | Raymond Tobin | 18 | Son | — | Lake Placid |
| 30 | Harvey Bethune | 58 | Head | Teamster | Black Brook |
| 31 | Ethel Bethune | 45 | Wife | — | Black Brook |
| 32 | Malvina Disos | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Black Brook |
| 33 | Joseph Derosett | 45 | Boarder | — | Canada |
| 34 | Edward Stone | 30 | Boarder | — | New York State |
| 35 | Joan Bova | 27 | Boarder | — | New York State |
| 36 | Elmer Bethune | 21 | Head | Clerk | Black Brook |
| 37 | Alice Bethune | 21 | Wife | Play Nurse | Lake Placid |
| 38 | Charles Bethune | 2 | Son | — | Lake Placid |
| 39 | Bessie Moody | 60 | Mother | Practical Nurse | Kansas |
| 40 | Doris Moody | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)