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Edward Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sussex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward Quinn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sussex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sussex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sussex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | High School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Newton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Quinn | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| James Quinn | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edward Quinn | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Edward Quinn | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Quinn | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Quinn | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Frank Quinn | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sussex, New …
Son, age 15
Sussex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward J. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Sussex-County, New …
Son, age 25
Sussex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sussex |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | High School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Quinn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Quinn
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Thomas Quinn
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Quinn
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Quinn
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Quinn
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Sussex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Sussex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02384-00546)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jane Howell | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Russell A. Howell | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | John D. Howell | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Obediah C. Howell | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Rudolph Moser | 43 | Head | Loom Fixer | Switzerland |
| 46 | Maria L. Moser | 48 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 47 | Daisy I. Moser | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Marilyn C. Moser | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Rudolph L. Moser | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Edward J. Quinn | 63 | Head | Clothier | New Jersey |
| 51 | Ann D. Quinn | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Edward J. Quinn THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 53 | James E. Quinn | 23 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 54 | Frank R. Quinn | 21 | Son | Garage Attendant | New Jersey |
| 55 | John R. Quinn | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Thomas H. Quinn | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Lloyd R. Heller | 35 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Rose M. Heller | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Floyd R. Heller | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Gloria M. Heller | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Marjorie E. Heller | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Dorothy M. Heller | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Naomi J. Martin | 44 | Head | Weaver | New Jersey |
| 64 | Clark Andress | 30 | Lodger | Timekeeper | New Jersey |
| 65 | Lester Sherman | 26 | Lodger | Chauffeur | New York |
| 66 | Angelo Scarsella | 43 | Lodger | Meat Merchant | Italy |
| 67 | William Pittenger | 65 | Head | Police Officer | New Jersey |
| 68 | Emma Pittenger | 60 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Frances A. Pittenger | 17 | Cousin | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Peter W. Owen | 72 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Robert M. Smith | 57 | Head | Hotel Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Nettie G. Smith | 51 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Kenneth L. Smith | 30 | Son | Bartender | New Jersey |
| 74 | Bertha M. Smith | 30 | Daughter-in-law | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 75 | Clifford E. Smith | 27 | Son | Gas Attendant | New Jersey |
| 76 | Maude L. Lichlyter | 53 | Head | Practical Nurse | New Jersey |
| 77 | Ida E. Stoll | 62 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Edith C. Stoll | 33 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
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)