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Joseph Fitzgerald — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Fitzgerald across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elizabeth & Mary — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameFitzgerald
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationLongshoreman
IndustryLongshoreman
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)1600
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLongshoreman
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Regina Fitzgerald Daughter — 24 ~1916
Thomas Fitzgerald Son — 34 ~1906
Walter Fitzgerald Son — 38 ~1902
Margaret Fitzgerald Daughter — 20 ~1920
Mary Fitzgerald Head — 58 ~1882
Francis Fitzgerald Son — 32 ~1908
Harold Fitzgerald Son — 30 ~1910
Joseph Fitzgerald Son — 38 ~1902
John Fitzgerald Son — 17 ~1923
Eleanor Fitzgerald Daughter — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 19
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 28
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Labor
Industry waterfront
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 38
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
Surname Fitzgerald
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Longshoreman
Industry Longshoreman
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 1600
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Fitzgerald across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elizabeth Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Fitzgerald (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Fitzgerald
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Fitzgerald
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Fitzgerald
Son · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Regina Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Fitzgerald
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02568-00793)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bridget Brown 47 Head — New York
2 Ruth Quinn 23 niece Packer New York
3 Gladys Quinn 26 niece Packer New York
4 Florence Quinn 28 niece Tel. Operator New York
5 Philip Quinn 18 nephew Delivery Boy New York
6 Margaret Reynolds 75 Head — New York
7 Helen Reynolds 45 Daughter — New York
8 Marcia Reynolds 30 Daughter Operator New York
9 Demetrio Angelone 62 Head Longshoreman Italy
10 Angelina Angelone 60 Wife — Italy
11 Catherine Angelone 30 Daughter Pasting New York
12 Antoinette Angelone 27 Daughter Floor Girl New York
13 Carmela Angelone 25 Daughter Seaming New York
14 Ralph Angelone 23 Son Taping New York
15 Joseph Angelone 21 Son Clerk New York
16 Paul Angelone 19 Son — New York
17 Mary Fitzgerald 58 Head — New York
18 Joseph Fitzgerald THIS PERSON 38 Son Longshoreman New York
19 Thomas Fitzgerald 34 Son Bookkeeper New York
20 Francis Fitzgerald 32 Son Truck Driver New York
21 Harold Fitzgerald 30 Son Clerk New York
22 Walter Fitzgerald 38 Son Laborer New York
23 Eleanor Fitzgerald 26 Daughter Packer New York
24 Regina Fitzgerald 24 Daughter Operator New York
25 Margaret Fitzgerald 20 Daughter Operator New York
26 John Fitzgerald 17 Son — New York
27 Louis Tine 47 Head Porter Syria
28 Sadie Tine 46 Wife — Syria
29 Lillian Tine 23 Daughter Operator New York
30 Joe Tine 19 Son Messenger New York
31 Albert Tine 15 Son — New York
32 Daniel Murtha 60 Head Watchman New York
33 Alice Murtha 70 Wife — New York
34 May, Laura Murtha 57 Roomer — New York
35 Freda Benson 51 Head — New York
36 James Benson 25 Son Operator New York
37 Elizabeth Benson 19 Daughter Operator New York
38 George Edmunds 54 Head Cementing Contractor New York
39 Estelle Edmunds 51 Wife — New York
40 June Roberts Edmunds 21 Daughter Clerk New York

Pedigree Summary

Joseph + 8 siblings
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)

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