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Ethel Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ethel Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Joe — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Logan-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Home |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Home |
| Township / Ward | Marshall Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Edwards | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ethel Edwards | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Joe Edwards | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Fern Edwards | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Cara Edwards | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Logan, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 3
Logan, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ethel L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Logan, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 13
Logan, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ethel E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Logan-County, Oklahoma
Daughter, age 24
Logan-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Occupation | Home |
| Industry | Home |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Ethel Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cara Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Edwards
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Edwards
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cara Edwards
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Edwards
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Edwards
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Fern Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Logan-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03307-00541)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Vera Huffman | 36 | Wife | Home | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Herbert Marsh | 33 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 43 | Wade Newell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Ethel Newell | 44 | Wife | Home | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Dale Newell | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Jim O. Bostick | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 47 | Veremond Bostick | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 48 | George E. Ashen | 31 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Elizabeth Ashen | 35 | Wife | Home | Nebraska |
| 50 | Elatury Ford Ashen | 17 | Son | S | Nebraska |
| 51 | John O'Neil | 31 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 52 | Loretta A. O'Neil | 31 | Wife | Home | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Lawrence O'Neil | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Laura O'Neil | 1 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | James O'Neil | 44 | Brother | Maintenance | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Bernard O'Neil | 31 | Brother | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Axel Christianson | 56 | Lodger | Farmer | Denmark |
| 58 | Talley P. Heideman | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Irvin Heideman | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Blayne Heideman | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Monica Heideman | 17 | Daughter | S | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Ruby Lee Heideman | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Rosa Waugh | 78 | Head | U | Iowa |
| 64 | Nellie Waugh | 68 | Wife | Home | Iowa |
| 65 | Forest L. Schleeter | 61 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 66 | Minnie Schleeter | 57 | Wife | Home | Illinois |
| 67 | Levi Reim | 20 | Son-in-law | Operator | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Luella Reim | 19 | Daughter | Home | Oklahoma |
| 69 | James A. Bostick | 28 | Head | Bus Driver | Kansas |
| 70 | Helen Bostick | 26 | Wife | Assistant | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Ray Best | 25 | Head | Operator | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Thelma Best | 22 | Wife | Home | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Barbara Best | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Ray Best | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | F. P. Armstrong | 67 | Father-in-law | U | Illinois |
| 76 | Joe D. Edwards | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 77 | Cara Edwards | 42 | Wife | Home | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Ethel Edwards THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Home | Oklahoma |
| 79 | Fern Edwards | 22 | Daughter | Home | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Melvin Edwards | 17 | Son | S | Oklahoma |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)