Edward Edwards — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Brooks, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Edward Edwards across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Brooks, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1860 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Brooks, Georgia
Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	Dec
Birth Year	1860
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Additional Details
Occupation	Drayman
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Drayman
Township / Ward	Quitman District Quitman Town
Est. Birth Year	~1860

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 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edward	Age	Birth yr
Hazel Edwards	Daughter	—	10	~1890
Edward Edwards	Head	—	40	~1860
Lewis Edwards	Son	—	1	~1899
Sallie Edwards	Spouse	—	30	~1870
Georgia Edwards	Daughter	—	3	~1897
John Edwards	Son	—	8	~1892
Mada Edwards	Daughter	—	6	~1894
Frederick Edwards	Son	—	13	~1887

Census Appearances

1900

Brooks, Georgia

Head, age 40

Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members

Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Birth Month	Dec
Birth Year	1860
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Drayman
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1910

Brooks, Georgia

Head, age 48

Brooks, Georgia · implied b. ~1862 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Edwards
Given Name	Edd
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Years Married	25
Father's Birthplace	un
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Teamster
Industry	Ice factory
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Edward Edwards

Head · 1900 · age 40 · b. ~1860 · Georgia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu181unit:0597)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Andrew Patterson	30	Head	Day Laborer	Georgia
2	Martha Patterson	22	Wife	—	Georgia
3	Annie Patterson	18	Sister-in-law	At School	Georgia
4	Sarah Phelps	42	Head	Laundress	Georgia
5	Mary Phelps	20	Daughter	—	Georgia
6	Eva Phelps	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	Hillis Horne	47	Boarder	Porter (R.R.)	Georgia
8	Rosa Blackshear	48	Head	Laundress	Georgia
9	Rosa Blackshear	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
10	Jennie Blackshear	4	Daughter	—	Georgia
11	Liddy Burt	7	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
12	Henry Harvey	58	Head	Shoemaker	Georgia
13	Mary Harvey	42	Wife	—	Virginia
14	Annie Harvey	23	Daughter	—	Georgia
15	Mamie Harvey	19	Daughter	—	Georgia
16	Benjamin Harvey	13	Son	At School	Georgia
17	Elzo Harvey	10	Daughter	At School	Georgia
18	Clara Baker	25	Daughter	—	Georgia
19	Alma Baker	4	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
20	John Que	11	Grandson	At School	Georgia
21	Charlotte Williams	39	Head	Laundress	Virginia
22	Arthur Williams	24	Son	Day Laborer	Georgia
23	Gussie Williams	20	Daughter	At School	Georgia
24	Willie Williams	19	Son	Day Laborer	Georgia
25	Edward Brooks	23	Son-in-law	Carpenter	Georgia
26	Mattie Brooks	22	Daughter	—	Georgia
27	Wesley Thomas	38	Head	Wood Chopper	Georgia
28	Mary Thomas	34	Wife	—	Georgia
29	Nathan Thomas	14	Son	At School	Georgia
30	John H. Thomas	11	Son	At School	Georgia
31	Wallace Thomas	3	Son	—	Georgia
32	James E. Thomas	2	Son	—	Georgia
33	Malinda Everett	69	Head	Laundress	Georgia
34	Charlotte Everett	25	Daughter	Cook	Georgia
35	George Everett	15	Son	Hotel Waiter	Georgia
36	Annie Lang	6	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
37	James E. Lang	6	Grandson	—	Georgia
38	Edward Edwards THIS PERSON	39	Head	Drayman	Georgia
39	Sallie Edwards	30	Wife	—	Georgia
40	Frederick D. Edwards	12	Son	At School	Georgia
41	Hazel Edwards	9	Daughter	At School	Georgia
42	John Edwards	8	Son	—	Georgia
43	Mada Edwards	5	Daughter	—	Georgia
44	Georgia Lee Edwards	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
45	Lewis Edwards	1	Son	—	Georgia
46	Jennie Lambert	65	Head	Laundress	Georgia
47	Joanna Styles	26	Daughter	—	Georgia
48	David L. Styles	5	Grandson	—	Georgia
49	Eddie M. Styles	3	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
50	Lucille Styles	2	Grandson	—	Georgia

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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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