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Edward Coleman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Perry-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Edward Coleman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Perry-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPerry-County, Tennessee
SurnameColeman
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)District No 2
1935 Residence (County)Perry
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardDistrict No 2
Est. Birth Year~1911

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Ed Coleman Head — 65 ~1875
Lloyd Coleman Other — 7 ~1933
Grady Coleman Son — 38 ~1902
Edward Coleman Son — 29 ~1911
Marie Coleman Other — 25 ~1915
Leo Coleman Other — 1 ~1939
Ruth Coleman Other — 16 ~1924
Susan Coleman Spouse — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1920
Perry, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Perry, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coleman
Given Name Edward E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Perry, Tennessee
Son, age 18
Perry, Tennessee · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coleman
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Perry-County, Tennessee
Son, age 29
Perry-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
Surname Coleman
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) District No 2
1935 Residence (County) Perry
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Edward Coleman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Coleman (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Coleman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Coleman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Coleman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Coleman
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Coleman
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Coleman
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Coleman
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Coleman
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Grady Coleman
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
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 — Perry-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03927-00089)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Tom S Rhodes 64 Head Farmer Tennessee
2 Carrie Rhodes 48 Wife — Tennessee
3 Irene Rhodes 22 Daughter — Tennessee
4 Almond Rhodes 17 Son — Tennessee
5 Melvin Rhodes 14 Son — Tennessee
6 Macie Rhodes 8 Daughter — Tennessee
7 Clyce Coleman 31 Head Farmer Tennessee
8 Elva Coleman 26 Wife — Tennessee
9 Lillian Coleman 7 Daughter — Tennessee
10 Charles Coleman 4 Son — Tennessee
11 Ben Coleman 58 Head Farm Helper Tennessee
12 Leo S Hayes 24 Son-in-law Pourer Tennessee
13 Mamie Sue Hayes 17 Daughter — Tennessee
14 Harry S Akins 36 Head Farmer Tennessee
15 Ruby Horner 38 Head Farmer Tennessee
16 Jamie Horner 33 Wife — Tennessee
17 Ida Horner 19 Daughter — Tennessee
18 Pearl Horner 17 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Beatrice Horner 14 Daughter — Tennessee
20 Virginia Horner 11 Daughter — Tennessee
21 Wilma Horner 8 Daughter — Tennessee
22 Mary Jo Horner 4 Daughter — Tennessee
23 Bruce S Horner 23 Head Farm Helper Tennessee
24 Marlene Horner 21 Wife — Tennessee
25 Billie Ann Horner 1 Daughter — Tennessee
26 Ed G Coleman 65 Head Farmer Tennessee
27 Susan Coleman 66 Wife — Tennessee
28 Grady Coleman 38 Son Farm Helper Tennessee
29 Ruth Coleman 16 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
30 Edward Coleman THIS PERSON 29 Son Farmer Tennessee
31 Marie Coleman 25 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
32 Lloyd Coleman 7 Grandson — Tennessee
33 Leo V Coleman 1 Grandson — Tennessee
34 Cecil Lewis 34 Head Farmer Tennessee
35 Lois Lewis 32 Wife — Tennessee
36 Florence Lewis 12 Daughter — Tennessee
37 Robert Lewis 10 Son — Tennessee
38 John H Lewis 7 Son — Tennessee
39 Gene Lewis 2 Son — Tennessee
40 Dick Howard 39 Head Farmer Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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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