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Edward Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Edward Quinn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arctic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Arctic |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Quinn | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Edward Quinn | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Lillian Quinn | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Shirley Quinn | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Rhode …
Head, age 30
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1916 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Kent, Rhode …
Head, age 40
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1892 |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 32 |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Kent-County, Rhode …
Head, age 51
Kent-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arctic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Quinn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Quinn
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03759-00734)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles O. Archambault | 27 | Head | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Colombe Archambault | 29 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Lucille Archambault | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Bertha D. Soucy | 21 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Hector Soucy | 32 | Head | Presser | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Hector Soucy | 7 | Son | Melter | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Normand Soucy | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Exilda Rocheleau | 54 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada French |
| 49 | Mary Rosinsky | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 50 | Rose Rosinsky | 20 | Daughter | Melter | Rhode Island |
| 51 | Walter Rosinsky | 50 | Head | Calendar Man | Poland |
| 52 | Thomas Champagne | 44 | Head | Twister Tender | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Marguerite Champagne | 45 | Wife | Drawing Hand | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Adele Champagne | 16 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Alphirie Tellier | 59 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Leopoldine Tellier | 52 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Marie Tellier | 37 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Yvette Tellier | 36 | Daughter | Quiller | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Rose Tellier | 28 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Cecile Tellier | 20 | Daughter | Warper Tender | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Theresa Tellier | 25 | Daughter | Quiller | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Robert Tellier | 21 | Son | Filling Carrier | Rhode Island |
| 63 | George Tellier | 19 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Jean Tellier | 28 | Son | Trucker | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Jane Tellier | 32 | Daughter-in-law | Frame Tender | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Jean Jr. Tellier | 3 | Grandson | — | Rhode Island |
| 67 | Louis Tellier | 23 | Son | Section Hand | Rhode Island |
| 68 | Henriette Theroux | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada French |
| 69 | Walter O. Rathbun | 44 | Head | Owner | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Albina Rathbun | 32 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 71 | John Rathbun | 25 | Son | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Marjorie Rathbun | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Barbara Rathbun | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Beverley Rathbun | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Walter Rathbun | 2 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 76 | William Rathbun | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Edward Quinn THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Manager | Scotland |
| 78 | Lillian Quinn | 50 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Lillian M. Quinn | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Shirley Quinn | 12 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
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)