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Edward Wolf — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Edward Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | machine man |
| Industry | automobile factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Machine Man |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minna Wolf | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Edward Wolf | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 10
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 20
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Pipeline operator |
| Industry | Brass wks. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 30
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 2 household members
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | machine man |
| Industry | automobile factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Wolf across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Wolf
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Wolf
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Wolf
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Wolf
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01861-00467)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry Affeldt | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Fred Jr. Affeldt | 23 | Son | Assembler | Michigan |
| 43 | Marie Affeldt | 25 | Daughter | Bartender | Michigan |
| 44 | Patrick Roy | 21 | Lodger | Bottler | Ohio |
| 45 | Estella Roy | 21 | Lodger wife | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Patrick Jack Roy | 1 | Lodger child | — | Michigan |
| 47 | William H. Hogan | 48 | Head | Machine Adjuster | Michigan |
| 48 | Lucy Hogan | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Harold Hogan | 21 | Son | Trucker | Michigan |
| 50 | Katharine Hogan | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Mary Ann Hogan | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Joan Hogan | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Jerome Hogan | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Alfonso Donofrio | 50 | Head | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 56 | Ercilia Donofrio | 48 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 57 | Orlando Donofrio | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Romano Donofrio | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Mario Donofrio | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Augustino Donofrio | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Minna Wolf | 64 | Head | — | Germany |
| 62 | Edward Wolf THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Machine Man | Michigan |
| 63 | Ernest Fulgenzio | 26 | Head | Body Builder | Italy |
| 64 | Carmela Fulgenzio | 23 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 65 | Dora Clemente | 14 | Sister in law | — | Penn |
| 66 | John H. Goll | 47 | Head | Maintenance | Michigan |
| 67 | Victoria Goll | 45 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 68 | Edward Goll | 24 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 69 | Carl Goll | 21 | Son | Asst Buyer | Michigan |
| 70 | Theodore Goll | 20 | Son | Wrapper | Michigan |
| 71 | Albert Goll | 18 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 72 | Richard Goll | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Harold Goll | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Rosemary Goll | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Michael Gablonski | 41 | Lodger | Rack Maker | Michigan |
| 76 | Andrew Gablonski | 73 | Lodger father | — | Germany |
| 77 | Bernice Machinowski | 37 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Amelia Machinowski | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 79 | Robert Machinowski | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Otto Kaffroma | 57 | Head | Machine Operator | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 3 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)