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Edward Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Edwards across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grant-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hugh & Kate — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Washington
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Grant-County, Washington |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartline Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farms |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Hartline Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Edwards | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Edna Edwards | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Edward Edwards | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Richard Edwards | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edward Johnson | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Grant, Washington
Son, age 14
Grant, Washington · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
Grant, Washington
Other, age 25
Grant, Washington · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edd |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm Owner |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Grant, Washington
Other, age 34
Grant, Washington · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Grant-County, Washington
Head, age 44
Grant-County, Washington · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartline Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Grant |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farms |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Hugh Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kate Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Hugh Edwards
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kate Edwards
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Edwards
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Washington
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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 — Grant-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Grant-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04339-00176)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Jane Hughes | 63 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Robert G. Hughes | 39 | Son | Farmer | Washington |
| 43 | Willie Draper | 39 | Head | Manager | Washington |
| 44 | Birdie Draper | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Madge Draper | 16 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 46 | August Wilken | 53 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 47 | Mary Wilken | 48 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 48 | Donald Wilken | 27 | Son | Farmer | Washington |
| 49 | Claybourne Wilken | 25 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 50 | Oscar Doane | 55 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 51 | Eva I. Doane | 51 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 52 | Phyllis Catlow | 21 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 53 | John Motley | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 54 | Thelma Motley | 33 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 55 | Shirley Motley | 8 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 56 | Robert Kamasov | 36 | Hired hand | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 57 | Thomas Jones | 30 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 58 | Donald Martin | 36 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 59 | Catherine Martin | 38 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 60 | Harry Carstensen | 41 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 61 | Maggie Carstensen | 36 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 62 | Richard Carstensen | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 63 | Barbara Jane Carstensen | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 64 | Lorraine Carstensen | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 65 | Loretta Carstensen | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 66 | William Kelly | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 67 | Mae Kelly | 60 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Winifred Kelly | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Washington |
| 69 | Phillip Kelly | 19 | Son | Farmer | Washington |
| 70 | Frank Goldenrider | 49 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 71 | Erna Anna Goldenrider | 46 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 72 | Erna May Goldenrider | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 73 | Edward Edwards THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 74 | Edna Edwards | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 75 | John Edwards | 54 | Brother | Farmer | Wales |
| 76 | Richard Edwards | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 77 | Edward Johnson | 28 | Hired hand | Laborer | Washington |
| 78 | Darrell Farley | 30 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
| 79 | Betty Lee Farley | 30 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 80 | Lloyd Heath | 40 | Head | Farmer | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)