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Charles Edwards — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Charles Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Annie — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, New York
SurnameEdwards
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Johnstown
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)1200
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardJohnstown
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Charles Edwards Head — 34 ~1906
Georgiana Mc Laughlin Other — 67 ~1873
Robert Edwards Son — 8 ~1932
David Edwards Son — 10 ~1930
Roger Edwards Son — 5 ~1935
Margaret Edwards Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Fulton, New …
Son, age 14
Fulton, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Edwards
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
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
Fulton, New …
Head, age 24
Fulton, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Edwards
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Trucking
Class of Worker 4X8V
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Fulton-County, New …
Head, age 34
Fulton-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
Surname Edwards
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Johnstown
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade 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 Charles Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Edwards
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Edwards
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Edwards
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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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 — Fulton-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02537-00339)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elmer Smith 24 Son Laborer New York
42 Flora Smith 21 Dau-in-law Glove Maker New York
43 Ervin Hoes 6 St Grandson — New York
44 Melvin Smith 2 Grandson — New York
45 Floyd Smith 1 Grandson — New York
46 Russell Lander 25 Son-in-law Laborer New York
47 Florence Lander 18 Dau Housework New York
48 Harvey Stoddard 48 Head Farmer New York
49 Leah Stoddard 32 Wife Housewife New York
50 Marlene Stoddard 1 Dau — New York
51 Herbert Rockwell 63 Father-in-law Farmer New York
52 Donald Edwards 28 Head Farmer New York
53 Margaret Edwards 28 Wife Housework New York
54 Harry Wickware 62 Head Painter New York
55 Orra Wickware 68 Wife Housewife New York
56 Charles Parker 52 Head Glove Cutter New York
57 Laura Parker 58 Wife Novelty Maker New York
58 Albert Edwards 65 Head Farmer New York
59 Jennie Edwards 61 Wife Housewife New York
60 Henry Corton 45 Hired Man Farmer New York
61 Floyd De Golyer 47 Head Lumberman New York
62 Madeline De Golyer 42 Wife Housewife New York
63 Jean De Golyer 14 Dau — New York
64 Ann De Golyer 6 Dau — New York
65 John De Golyer 4 Son — New York
66 Stewart Obrien 39 Head Print & Paper New York
67 Viola Obrien 38 Wife Glove Maker New York
68 John Obrien 17 Son Milk Route New York
69 Pauline Obrien 19 Dau House Cleaning New York
70 Charles Edwards THIS PERSON 34 Head Farmer New York
71 Margaret Edwards 33 Wife Housewife New York
72 David Edwards 10 Son — New York
73 Robert Edwards 8 Son — New York
74 Roger Edwards 5 Son — New York
75 Georgiana Mc Laughlin 67 Mother-in-law — New York
76 Howard Le Veille 28 Head Laborer New York
77 Elizabeth Le Veille 30 Wife Glove Maker New York
78 George Skinner 44 Head Prop. Kansas
79 Ethel Skinner 37 Wife House Work New York
80 Milton Ballou 37 Head Electrician New York

Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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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