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Edward Stone — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cape-May-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward Stone across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cape-May-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cape-May-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Stone |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cape May Court House |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cape May |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 1244 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Township / Ward | Cape May Court House |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Stone | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Laura Stone | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edward Stone | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Kate Stone | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cape May, …
Son, age 5
Cape May, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stone |
| Given Name | Edward H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Cape May, …
Son, age 15
Cape May, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stone |
| Given Name | Edward C 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 |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Cape-May-County, New …
Son, age 25
Cape-May-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Stone |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cape May Court House |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cape May |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 1244 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 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 Stone across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Stone (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Stone (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Stone (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Stone (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Stone
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Stone
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Stone
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Stone
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Stone
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Laura Stone
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Cape-May-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Cape-May-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02324-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ronald Pfeilsticker | 3 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Doris Pfeilsticker | 2 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Peggy Pfeilsticker | 1 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Laura Bingham | 64 | mother-in-law | Cook | New Jersey |
| 45 | Carroll Jones | 30 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 46 | Sarah E Jones | 32 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Robert Lee Jones | 1 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Robert M Elmer | 71 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Ethel P Elmer | 45 | daughter | Asst Cook | New Jersey |
| 50 | Joseph Douglass | 62 | Head | Proprietor | Penna |
| 51 | Minerva Douglass | 52 | wife | — | Penna |
| 52 | June M Douglass | 20 | daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Harvey C Douglass | 17 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Elizabeth E Smith | 60 | Head | Proprietress | No Ireland |
| 55 | William Fryer | 85 | lodger | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Leonard Johnson | 29 | lodger | Cook | New Jersey |
| 57 | Joseph Hall | 48 | lodger | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 58 | Dwight M Powell | 40 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 59 | Emma C Powell | 72 | mother | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Edith E Wood | 68 | Head | Consultant | New Hampshire |
| 61 | Emma Ludlam | 79 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Marie Hewitt | 52 | Head | Waitress | N Ireland |
| 63 | John Hewitt | 54 | husband | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Joseph Decinque | 35 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 65 | Wilson Russell | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 66 | Marie Russell | 33 | wife | Tapper | New Jersey |
| 67 | John D Russell | 13 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Edward E Stone | 54 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 69 | Kate E Stone | 57 | wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Edward Stone THIS PERSON | 25 | son | Knitter | New Jersey |
| 71 | Laura Stone | 22 | daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 72 | Walter Whittaker | 39 | Head | Fire Warden | England |
| 73 | Hallie Whittaker | 28 | wife | — | Penna |
| 74 | Edith Whittaker | 62 | mother | — | England |
| 75 | Lloyd Doughty | 32 | Head | Tax Collector | New Jersey |
| 76 | Ella Doughty | 32 | wife | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 77 | Delmar Back | 38 | Head | Fireman | Penna |
| 78 | Clara Back | 31 | wife | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 79 | Delmar Jr Back | 3 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Wm Steel | 67 | Head | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)