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Edward Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Edward Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Edwards | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mabel Edwards | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Louise Edwards | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Donald Edwards | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Wallace Edwards | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| James Edwards | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clifford Edwards | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ralph Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Louis Edwards | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Edwards | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Raymond Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 9
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 19
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Edwards
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Indiana
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Sibling
Louis Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifford Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01128-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mart Bethridge | 44 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Dorothy Bethridge | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ernestine Bethridge | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Harrol Bethridge | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Jimmie Bethridge | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Elizabeth Gordon | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Henry Nout | 51 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Frank E. Bland | 58 | Head | Plasterer | Indiana |
| 50 | Mary E. Bland | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Elmer Carrey | 28 | Lodger | Carpenter | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Thomas R. Foster | 56 | Head | Watchman | Tennessee |
| 53 | Grace Foster | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Richard Foster | 19 | Son | Attendant | Indiana |
| 55 | Robert Foster | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Thomas Foster | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Anna Foster | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 58 | George Foster | 21 | Son | Attendant | Indiana |
| 59 | John Dewey | 78 | Father-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Harry S. Taylor | 28 | Head | Press Operator | Illinois |
| 61 | Octadway Taylor | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Donald Lee Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Thomas Taylor | 30 | Head | Tube Operator | Illinois |
| 64 | Gladys Taylor | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Tommy Taylor | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Hubert Brunton | 63 | Head | Packing Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Edna Brunton | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Mary Brunton | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Elmer Brunton | 15 | Grandson | Press Operator | Indiana |
| 70 | Wallace C. Edwards | 53 | Head | Assembler | Iowa |
| 71 | Mabel Edwards | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 72 | James Edwards | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Betty Edwards | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Raymond Edwards | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Ralph Edwards | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Louis Edwards | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Louise Edwards | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Donald Edwards | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Clifford Edwards | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Edward Edwards THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
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)