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Edward Welch — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Edward Welch across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameWelch
Given NameEdward
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland City
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCleveland City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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
Margaret Welch Daughter — 5 ~1935
Richard Welch Son — 17 ~1923
Lois Welch Daughter — 8 ~1932
Thomas Welch Son — 10 ~1930
Edward Christian Other — 69 ~1871
Margaret Welch Spouse — 42 ~1898
Donald Welch Son — 14 ~1926
Edward Welch Son — 12 ~1928
Richard Welch Head — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 2
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Welch
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 12
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Welch
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland City
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Welch across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Welch
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Ohio
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Sibling
Thomas Welch
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Welch
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Welch
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Welch
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Welch
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03231-00707)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Hanzda 53 head Butcher Czechoslovakia
2 Anna Hanzda 49 wife — Czechoslovakia
3 Jerry Hanzda 22 son Shipping Clerk Ohio
4 Charles Hanzda 21 son Salesman Ohio
5 Joseph Hanzda 20 son Laborer Ohio
6 John Mezey 49 head Machinist Hungary
7 Rose Mezey 41 wife — Hungary
8 John Jr. Mezey 21 son Machinist Ohio
9 Richard Welch 42 head Helper Ohio
10 Margaret Welch 42 wife — Germany
11 Richard Welch 17 son — Ohio
12 Donald Welch 14 son — Ohio
13 Edward Welch THIS PERSON 12 son — Ohio
14 Thomas Welch 10 son — Ohio
15 Lois Welch 8 daughter — Ohio
16 Margaret Welch 5 daughter — Ohio
17 Edward Christian 69 cousin — Delaware
18 Adolf Valaika 28 head Mechanic Ohio
19 Angela Valaika 23 wife — Ohio
20 Alex Szuhay 48 head Tool And Die Maker Hungary
21 Rose Szuhay 40 wife — Hungary
22 Alex Jr. Szuhay 22 son Musician Ohio
23 John Arendas 38 head Controller Pennsylvania
24 Anna Arendas 31 wife — Pennsylvania
25 Margaret Arendas 15 daughter — Pennsylvania
26 John Arendas 13 son — Ohio
27 Bernard Arendas 10 son — Ohio
28 Michael Chendas 32 brother-in-law Bench Hand Pennsylvania
29 Paul Lewalk 26 head Chef Pennsylvania
30 Helen Lewalk 20 wife Housekeeper Pennsylvania
31 Leo Huebner 42 head Timekeeper Germany
32 Eldora Huebner 44 wife — Missouri
33 William Thompson 23 step-son Kitchen Hand Missouri
34 Everett Thompson 25 step-son Kitchen Hand Missouri
35 Peter Arendas 25 head Printer Pennsylvania
36 Margaret Arendas 24 wife — Pennsylvania
37 Louise Arendas 10 daughter — Ohio
38 Janet Arendas 5 daughter — Ohio
39 Michael Lewalk 51 father-in-law Cook Pennsylvania
40 Thomas Lewalk 24 brother-in-law Machinist Pennsylvania

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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