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Edward Lynch — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Edward Lynch across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Daniel & Gertrude — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Tobacco Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1650 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Lynch | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edward Lynch | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Helen Lynch | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 13
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Other, age 23
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Tea |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 33
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Tobacco Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1650 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Lynch across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Daniel Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Daniel Lynch
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Lynch
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Lynch
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · 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 — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03248-00607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Phylis A Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Hazel M Burns | 28 | Lodger | Operator | Ohio |
| 43 | John C Craig | 32 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 44 | Rosemary Craig | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Sheldon R Craig | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Barbara A Craig | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Daniel F Wooster | 26 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Mary E Wooster | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Ivan C Rumble | 34 | Head | Welder | Ohio |
| 50 | Ruth G Rumble | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Mildred L Rumble | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Doris M Rumble | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Herbert M Rumble | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Minnette G Rumble | 64 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Paul Kramer | 25 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 56 | Velma V Kramer | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Carl N Kramer | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Steve J Christman | 25 | Son-in-law | Helper | Ohio |
| 59 | Mary Christman | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Raymond J Christman | 12 | Niece | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Delavan M Burgher | 25 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 62 | Helen S Burgher | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Laurence M Burgher | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Ronald D Burgher | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Otho W Nicholas | 55 | Head | General Work | Ohio |
| 66 | Eleanor Nicholas | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 67 | Richard L Holaday | 28 | Head | Billing Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Dorothy M Holaday | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Ronald R Holaday | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Edward J Lynch THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 71 | Helen R Lynch | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Nancy J Lynch | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Lawrence E Sampson | 54 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 74 | Martha E Sampson | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Norman F Sampson | 30 | Son | File Clerk | Ohio |
| 76 | Helen L Sampson | 30 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Larry D Sampson | 7 | Grandson | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Fred K Tucker | 28 | Head | Brick Mason | West Virginia |
| 79 | Catherine M Tucker | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Jack R Miller | 46 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
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)