Alice Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Winston-County, Mississippi |
| 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 |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 Southwest |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
Household Members
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
| 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 |
| 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
Original Census Page
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)