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Edward Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sangamon-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Quinn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sangamon-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Retail Bev |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Springfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Quinn | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Virginia Quinn | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Quinn | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jo Quinn | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Cecilia Quinn | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edward Quinn | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Mary Quinn | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bernadette Quinn | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Quinn | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Head, age 36
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Grocery |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Head, age 47
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Retail Bev |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Quinn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Quinn
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00886-00310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Frank R Mckinnie | 62 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 3 | Lucile Mckinnie | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | James Mckinnie | 25 | Son | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 5 | Elbert S Hatcher | 50 | Head | Asst. Car Manag. | Tennessee |
| 6 | Nellie B Hatcher | 45 | Wife | Typist | Illinois |
| 7 | Don W Neal | 60 | Head | Medical Doctor | Illinois |
| 8 | Sarah M Neal | 57 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Donna Neal | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Audrey Watkins | 25 | Maid | Maid | Illinois |
| 11 | James Graham | 59 | Head | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 12 | Mary C Graham | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Clara Graham | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Burns M Garrison | 67 | Head | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 15 | Mary E Garrison | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Edward J Quinn THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 17 | Marie D Quinn | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Mary Elizabeth Quinn | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 19 | Cecilia Quinn | 18 | Daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 20 | Virginia Quinn | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Bernadette Quinn | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Jo Ann Quinn | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | James Quinn | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | John Quinn | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | William Bradley | 52 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 26 | Eva M Bradley | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Cora Louise Bradley | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Carlton A Nelson | 25 | Lodger | Clerk | Michigan |
| 29 | Irene Savage | 36 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Mildred Savage | 35 | Sister | File Clerk | Kansas |
| 31 | C R Jones | 53 | Head | Secretary | Illinois |
| 32 | Cecil Q Jones | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Jon Reynolds | 25 | Son | Artist | Illinois |
| 34 | Robert Sampson | 35 | Head | Vice President | Illinois |
| 35 | Mary Margaret Sampson | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Jeanne Sampson | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Robert Sampson | 7 | Son | — | England |
| 38 | Nancy Sampson | 1 | Daughter | — | England |
| 39 | Carrie Marcha | 36 | Maid | Maid | Scotland |
| 40 | Burnette Wahlbeink | 26 | Maid | Maid | Illinois |
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)