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Edward Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Grace — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cicero |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | service man |
| Industry | vending machines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Service Man |
| Township / Ward | Cicero |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Kelly | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edward Kelly | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Lucille Kelly | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 3
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 14
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 24
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cicero |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | service man |
| Industry | vending machines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father James Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Kelly
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Kelly
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Kelly
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Kelly
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Illinois
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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 — 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-t0627-00776-00046)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgianna Dupuis | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | John Moisan | 76 | Uncle | — | Canada French |
| 3 | Antonette Fiorda | 46 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Dominic Fiorda | 26 | Son | Crane Operator | Illinois |
| 5 | Joseph Fiorda | 21 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Illinois |
| 6 | Angeline Fiorda | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Joseph Beach | 31 | Head | Latherer | Illinois |
| 8 | Rosemary Beach | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Michael Simone | 31 | Head | Inspector | Illinois |
| 10 | Rose Simone | 36 | Wife | Waitress | Poland |
| 11 | Elsie Simone | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Norma Simone | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Sophie Kajder | 56 | Head | — | Austria |
| 14 | Andrew Kajder | 28 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Illinois |
| 15 | Edward Kajder | 18 | Son | Apprentice Painter | Illinois |
| 16 | Mary Kajder | 18 | Daughter | Presser | Illinois |
| 17 | Frank Sobieszczyk | 30 | Head | Shoe Trimmer | Illinois |
| 18 | Frances Sobieszczyk | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Ronald Sobieszczyk | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Edward Kelly THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Service Man | Illinois |
| 21 | Lucille Kelly | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Edward Jr Kelly | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Antonio Venditti | 52 | Head | — | Italy |
| 24 | Emelia Venditti | 45 | Wife | Grocer | Italy |
| 25 | Philomena Venditti | 23 | Daughter | Nurse | Illinois |
| 26 | Evelyn Venditti | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | John Tricoci | 55 | Head | Watchman | Italy |
| 28 | Rose Tricoci | 49 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 29 | Anthony Tricoci | 31 | Son | Dish Washer | Italy |
| 30 | Mario Tricoci | 20 | Son | Clerk | Italy |
| 31 | Frances Tricoci | 18 | Daughter | Assembler | Italy |
| 32 | Salvatore Tricoci | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Joseph Abenti | 28 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 34 | Mary Abenti | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Nancy Abenti | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Patsy Dildio | 50 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 37 | Rose Dildio | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 38 | Gabriel Dildio | 33 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 39 | Frank Dildio | 21 | Son | Musician | Illinois |
| 40 | Margerite Dildio | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 4 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)