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Emma Edwards — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Evangeline, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Emma Edwards across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Evangeline, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 5 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationEvangeline, Louisiana
SurnameEdwards
Given NameEmma
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age5
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
Father's BirthplaceLouisiana
Mother's BirthplaceLouisiana
Additional Details
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardPolice Jury Ward 4
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Emma Age Birth yr
Alex Edwards Son — 10 ~1910
Lizzie Edwards Daughter — 1 ~1919
Oscar Edwards Son — 3 ~1917
Lula Edwards Daughter — 8 ~1912
Emma Edwards Daughter — 5 ~1915
Alex Edwards Head — 35 ~1885
Lula Edwards Spouse — 25 ~1895
Annie Edwards Daughter — ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Evangeline, Louisiana
Daughter, age 5
Evangeline, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
Surname Edwards
Given Name Emma
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Evangeline, Louisiana
Daughter, age 15
Evangeline, Louisiana · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Edwards
Given Name Eleina
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Emma Edwards across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Evangeline, Louisiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Edwards
Daughter · 1920 · age 5 · b. ~1915 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Lizzie Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alex Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Edwards
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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

1920 US Federal Census — Evangeline, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu605unit:0133)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mollie Wallace 13 Daughter — Louisiana
2 John Powell 40 Head Farmer Louisiana
3 Annie Powell 35 Wife — Louisiana
4 Johnnie Powell 14 Son — Louisiana
5 Lizzie Powell 12 Daughter — Louisiana
6 Annie Powell 10 Daughter — Louisiana
7 Frank Robinson 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
8 Grace Robinson 35 Wife — Louisiana
9 Melvin Robinson 12 Son — Louisiana
10 Lillie Robinson 10 Daughter — Louisiana
11 Clarence Wallace 25 Head Farmer Louisiana
12 Lula Wallace 22 Wife — Louisiana
13 Clarence Wallace 2 Son — Louisiana
14 Oscar Barron 56 Head Farmer Louisiana
15 Lizzie Barron 45 Wife — Louisiana
16 John Barron 23 Son Laborer Louisiana
17 Oscar Barron 22 Son Laborer Louisiana
18 Lizzie Barron 21 Daughter — Louisiana
19 Annie Barron 18 Daughter — Louisiana
20 Beatrice Barron 16 Daughter — Louisiana
21 Ernest Barron 14 Son — Louisiana
22 Cora Barron 12 Daughter — Louisiana
23 Jesse Barron 10 Son — Louisiana
24 Lula Barron 8 Daughter — Louisiana
25 Irene Barron 5 Daughter — Louisiana
26 Oscar Barron 3 Son — Louisiana
27 Harry Vallery 35 Head Farmer Louisiana
28 Lizzie Vallery 28 Wife — Louisiana
29 Harry Vallery 10 Son — Louisiana
30 Lizzie Vallery 8 Daughter — Louisiana
31 Emma Vallery 5 Daughter — Louisiana
32 Oscar Vallery 3 Son — Louisiana
33 Alex Edwards 35 Head Farmer Louisiana
34 Lula Edwards 25 Wife — Louisiana
35 Alex Edwards 10 Son — Louisiana
36 Lula Edwards 8 Daughter — Louisiana
37 Emma Edwards THIS PERSON 5 Daughter — Louisiana
38 Oscar Edwards 3 Son — Louisiana
39 Lizzie Edwards 1 Daughter — Louisiana
40 Annie Edwards 0 Daughter — Louisiana
41 Albert Chaffers 45 Head Farmer Louisiana
42 Mary Chaffers 35 Wife — Louisiana
43 Albert Chaffers 15 Son — Louisiana
44 Mary Chaffers 12 Daughter — Louisiana
45 Lizzie Chaffers 10 Daughter — Louisiana
46 Oscar Sullivan 50 Head Farmer Louisiana
47 Lizzie Sullivan 45 Wife — Louisiana
48 Oscar Sullivan 14 Son — Louisiana
49 Lizzie Sullivan 12 Daughter — Louisiana
50 Ella Sullivan 10 Daughter — Louisiana

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)

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