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Edward Mccarthy — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Edward Mccarthy across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & John — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameMcCarthy
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn Borough
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationJunior Dispatcher
IndustryBklyn Fire Hdq.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)2340
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationJunior Dispatcher
Township / WardBrooklyn Borough
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Cecelia Mccarthy Daughter — 37 ~1903
Marian Rossi Daughter — 57 ~1883
Margaret Mccarthy Head — 59 ~1881
Edward Mccarthy Son — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 5
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 14
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 23
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerical
Industry Coffee
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 34
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname McCarthy
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn Borough
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Junior Dispatcher
Industry Bklyn Fire Hdq.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 2340
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Mccarthy across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and father John Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and father Timothy Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Mccarthy
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Mccarthy
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Timothy Mccarthy
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Mccarthy
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Mccarthy
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Mccarthy
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Mccarthy
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Marian Rossi
Sibling · 1940 · age 57
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecelia Mccarthy
Sibling · 1940 · age 37
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02576-00949)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Victor Henderson 25 Son-in-law Porter New York
2 Jean Ann Henderson 0 Granddaughter — New York
3 Daniel Crowely 34 Head Carver Ireland
4 Frieda Crowely 27 Wife Carver New York
5 Daniel Crowely 3 Son — New York
6 William Sneddon 28 Head Elevator Oper. Scotland
7 Alvis Sneddon 29 Wife Housewife Mississippi
8 Jean Sneddon 4 Daughter — New York
9 Anna Willert 57 Head Housewife New York
10 John Niahers 38 Lodger Cook Greece
11 Gilbert Rust 55 Head Painter West Virginia
12 Mabel Rust 51 Wife Housewife New York
13 William Meyer 35 Head Plumber New York
14 Margaret Meyer 31 Wife Housewife New York
15 Selma Erickson 78 Head Housewife Sweden
16 Rachel Macauley 72 Head Housewife Scotland
17 Letitia Macauley 43 Daughter Coat Operator Scotland
18 Oscar Levine 43 Head — Sweden
19 Evelyn Levine 42 Daughter Examiner New York
20 Oliver Levine 43 Son Piano Tuner New York
21 Ragnar Sanden 42 Head Painter Sweden
22 Kerstin Sanden 36 Wife Housewife Sweden
23 Evelyn Sanden 7 Daughter — New York
24 Anna Dunne 61 Head Housewife Ireland
25 David Sweeney 46 Lodger Electrician New York
26 Margaret Mccarthy 59 Head Housewife New York
27 Cecelia Mccarthy 37 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
28 Edward Mccarthy THIS PERSON 34 Son Junior Dispatcher New York
29 Marian Rossi 57 Daughter — New York
30 Paul Travis 41 Head Ship Caulker New York
31 Viola Travis 41 Wife Housewife New York
32 Harvey Flinden 41 Head Handyman New Jersey
33 Hattie Flinden 44 Wife Housewife New Jersey
34 Milo Echotern 42 Head Painter Sweden
35 Anna Echotern 46 Wife Housewife Sweden
36 Margaret Echotern 15 Daughter — New York
37 Mary Hawzer 67 Head Housewife Pennsylvania
38 Martin Hawzer 29 Son Welding Pennsylvania
39 Joseph Burke 50 Lodger Laborer New Jersey
40 Solon Varnayinamis 44 Lodger Counter Man Greece

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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