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Frank Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morris-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Stephen & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morris-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chatham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wholesale Florist |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1092 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Madison |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey Edwards | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Harriet Edwards | Spouse | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Frank Edwards | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Morris, New …
Son, age 4
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Morris, New …
Son, age 14
Morris, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Morris-County, New …
Head, age 24
Morris-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chatham |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morris |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wholesale Florist |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1092 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Frank Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Stephen Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Stephen Edwards
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Edwards
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Edwards
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Morris-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02371-00814)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Winifred Jacob | 31 | Lodger | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 42 | Ives G. Burnett | 59 | Head | Agent | New York |
| 43 | Katherine Burnett | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Kenneth Burnett | 25 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 45 | Alma Burnett | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | New York |
| 46 | Ives Jr. Burnett | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Jane Shannon | 55 | Head | — | New York |
| 48 | Elizabeth Shannon | 87 | Mother | — | England |
| 49 | Frank Edwards THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 50 | Harriet G. Edwards | 18 | Wife | — | New York |
| 51 | Audrey Edwards | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Frank Trezza | 27 | Head | Caddy Master | New Jersey |
| 53 | Julia M. Trezza | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Samuel Trezza | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Susan Trezza | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Paul Mantone | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 57 | Theresa G. Mantone | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Paul Jr. Mantone | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Marguerite Mantone | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Harry G. Edwards | 30 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 61 | Helen Edwards | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Margaret Edwards | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Geraldine Edwards | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Harry Jr. Edwards | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Edith G. Burer | 63 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 66 | Madeline Burer | 25 | Daughter | Child'S Nurse | New Jersey |
| 67 | Amedeo Cuccaro | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 68 | Elizabeth Cuccaro | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 69 | Catherine Cuccaro | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 70 | Francis Cuccaro | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Frank Pentone | 67 | Boarder | — | Italy |
| 72 | Francis Farrell | 41 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 73 | Ellen Farrell | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Francis Jr. Farrell | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Lucille Farrell | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | John Eckhardt | 76 | Father in law | Laborer | Germany |
| 77 | Elizabeth Eckhardt | 84 | Mother in law | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Salvatore Cuccovale | 37 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 79 | Helen Cuccovale | 33 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Carmella Cuccovale | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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Pedigree Summary
Frank
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)