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Edward Edwards — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Beaufort, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Edwards across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Beaufort, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Beaufort, North Carolina |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Edward Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Edwards | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Edward Edwards | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Frank Edwards | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Edna Edwards | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Lula Edwards | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Beaufort, North …
Head, age 31
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Beaufort, North …
Head, age 40
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Rural carrier |
| Industry | United States mail |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Beaufort, North …
Head, age 50
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Edwards across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Beaufort, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Edwards
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Beaufort, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Beaufort, North Carolina
Page Contents
41 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1285unit:0458)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Chanel Stiley | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Eva Stiley | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Arnold R Stiley | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Stiley | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Robert F Bennett | 55 | Head | Civil | North Carolina |
| 56 | Ralph R Bennett | 23 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Edward J Edwards THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lula Edwards | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Frank Edwards | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Edna Edwards | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Herman Edwards | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Jacob Edwards | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Arthur H Mussman | 28 | Head | Machinist | New York |
| 64 | Lona R Mussman | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Emma R Mussman | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Isabella Mussman | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Alexander L Redditt | 24 | Lodger | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Water | 37 | Head | Doctor | Virginia |
| 72 | Water | 41 | Wife | — | — |
| 79 | Theophilus Stiley | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Paul M Stiley | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Ethel M Stiley | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | Annie G Stiley | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Loudus H Blount | 54 | Head | Miller | North Carolina |
| 84 | Cassie L Blount | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Loudus L Blount | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Ione A Blount | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 87 | Alvin E Blount | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Thomas U Blount | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Velma B Blount | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Preston H Williams | 66 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 91 | Susan Williams | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lula Williams | 40 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Rachel E Williams | 36 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Arthur J Cook | 20 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 95 | Esther S Cook | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Augustus S Bennet | 59 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 97 | Helle Bennet | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 98 | Helen Bennet | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Jennie F Warren | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 100 | Cratie Pearl S Warren | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)