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Anna Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morris-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Anna Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morris-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Anna S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boonton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Boonton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Edwards | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Anna Edwards | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| William Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Eleanor Edwards | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Zita Cullen | Other | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Morris, New …
Spouse, age 30
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Anna L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Morris, New …
Spouse, age 40
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Anna L. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Morris-County, New …
Spouse, age 50
Morris-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Anna S. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boonton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Edwards
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02370-00166)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ann Richter | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Margery S. Boyer | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 3 | Gerald Boyer | 24 | Son-in-law | Technician | New York |
| 4 | Claire (A.) Boyer | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Patsy Buono | 44 | Head | Contractor | Italy |
| 6 | Victoria Buono | 38 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 7 | Daniel R. Parks | 56 | Head | Executive | Penn. |
| 8 | Mary S. Parks | 53 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 9 | Carl B. Salmon | 39 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 10 | Lucretia O. Salmon | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | W. Carl Jr. Salmon | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | William H. Edwards | 50 | Head | Executive | New York |
| 13 | Anna S. Edwards THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Eleanor J. Edwards | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 15 | William C. Edwards | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Zita Cullen | 43 | Sister-in-law | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 17 | Albert Cullen | 37 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 18 | Ruth Cullen | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Harold Reynolds | 45 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 20 | Mildred Reynolds | 45 | Wife | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 21 | John W. Oliver | 70 | Father-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | John Lloyd | 42 | Brother-in-law | Osteopath | New Jersey |
| 23 | Clara Greene | 50 | Head | Chiropractor | New Jersey |
| 24 | Mary Keany | 50 | Head | Secretary | New York |
| 25 | Mary Keany | 59 | Guest | — | New York |
| 26 | Anna Condit | 54 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Jean Condit | 20 | Daughter | Writer | New Jersey |
| 28 | Joseph M. Dixon | 47 | Head | Mortician | New Jersey |
| 29 | Seliah Dixon | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Maurice Dixon | 22 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | John B. Howell | 47 | Head | Executive | New Jersey |
| 32 | Constance Howell | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Constance H. Howell | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Joanna B. Howell | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Meredith Howell | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Callie Howell | 29 | Maid | Maid | N. Carolina |
| 37 | D. J. Natti | 41 | Head | Salesman | Penn. |
| 38 | Teresa Natti | 36 | Wife | — | Penn. |
| 39 | Madelyn Natti | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Helen Natti | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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)