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Alice Edwards — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Winston-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Alice Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinston-County, Mississippi
SurnameEdwards
Given NameAlice N
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 2 Southwest
1935 Residence (County)Winston
Additional Details
Hours Worked50
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 2 Southwest
Est. Birth Year~1904

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Charles Edwards Son — 9 ~1931
Margie Edwards Daughter — 6 ~1934
Elizabeth Edwards Daughter — 11 ~1929
Willie Edwards Head — 40 ~1900
Annie Edwards Daughter — 13 ~1927
Alice Edwards Spouse — 36 ~1904
Jewel Edwards Daughter — 15 ~1925
Darkis Edwards Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Winston, Mississippi
Other, age 25
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Edwards
Given Name Alice N.
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 14
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 36
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
Surname Edwards
Given Name Alice N
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2 Southwest
1935 Residence (County) Winston
Hours Worked 50
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Alice Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Edwards
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
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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 — Winston-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02078-00635)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John T Mccloud 25 Head — Mississippi
2 Janie E Mccloud 21 Wife — Mississippi
3 Willie J Edwards 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
4 Alice N Edwards THIS PERSON 36 Wife — Mississippi
5 Darkis Edwards 19 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Jewel Edwards 15 Daughter — Mississippi
7 Annie M Edwards 13 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Elizabeth Edwards 11 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Charles T Edwards 9 Son — Mississippi
10 Margie R Edwards 6 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Shellie B Harris 60 Head Farmer Mississippi
12 William Harris 25 Son Farmer Mississippi
13 Laura Harris 20 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Leroy Edwards 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Velma Edwards 42 Wife — Mississippi
16 Willie L Edwards 21 Son — Mississippi
17 Welton D Edwards 18 Son — Mississippi
18 Fannie J Edwards 16 Daughter — Mississippi
19 Flane Edwards 11 Daughter — Mississippi
20 George W Edwards 9 Son — Mississippi
21 Pruitt R Edwards 4 Son — Mississippi
22 Helen M Edwards 1 Daughter — Mississippi
23 H Stephens 27 Head Farmer Mississippi
24 Patsy Stephens 27 Wife — Mississippi
25 W Leiland 70 Head Farmer Mississippi
26 Sarah Leiland 45 Wife — Mississippi
27 Lillie Leiland 18 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Magnolia Leiland 15 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Will Gillett 73 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Clara D Gillett 61 Wife — Mississippi
31 Broughton Gillett 20 Son — Mississippi
32 C Mcdonald 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Cliff Mcdonald 19 Son — Mississippi
34 Jim L Mcdonald 17 Son — Mississippi
35 Catherine Mcdonald 15 Daughter — Mississippi
36 Lillie M Mcdonald 13 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Clofus Mcdonald 11 Son — Mississippi
38 Isabell Mcdonald 7 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Juanita Mcdonald 3 Daughter — Mississippi
40 Cleveland Mcdonald 1 Son — Mississippi

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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