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Frank Edwards — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fauquier-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Frank Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fauquier-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFauquier-County, Virginia
SurnameEdwards
Given NameFrank E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Lee District
1935 Residence (County)Fauquier
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryLaborer
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)400
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardLee District
Est. Birth Year~1888

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Lena Edwards Spouse — 45 ~1895
Evelyn Edwards Daughter — 11 ~1929
Elmer Edwards Son — 14 ~1926
Ray Edwards Son — 7 ~1933
Alex Edwards Son — 2 ~1938
Frankie Edwards Son — 9 ~1931
Frank Edwards Head — 52 ~1888
Worthy Edwards Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Fauquier, Virginia
Head, age 42
Fauquier, Virginia · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Edwards
Given Name Frank E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Auto Mechanic
Industry Garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Fauquier-County, Virginia
Head, age 52
Fauquier-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
Surname Edwards
Given Name Frank E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Lee District
1935 Residence (County) Fauquier
Occupation Farmer
Industry Laborer
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 400
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Frank Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Edwards
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Fauquier-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04262-00338)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Virginia Turner 23 Daughter Unable Virginia
2 Jessie Flinchem 33 Son-in-law Laborer Virginia
3 Helen Flinchem 19 Daughter Housework Virginia
4 Susie Turner 16 Daughter Housework Virginia
5 Shirley Flinchem 3 Grand-dau — Virginia
6 James Flinchem 1 Grand-son — Virginia
7 Wayne Wood 27 Head Farmer Texas
8 Mary Wood 22 Wife Housework Virginia
9 Charles Wood 1 Son — Virginia
10 Pete Stuart 65 Head Laborer Virginia
11 Mary Stuart 45 Wife Housewife Virginia
12 Elder Stuart 25 Son Laborer Virginia
13 Albert Stuart 25 Son Housewife Virginia
14 Thomas Stuart 18 Son Laborer Virginia
15 Mildred Stuart 14 Daughter School Virginia
16 Earnest Stuart 12 Son School Virginia
17 Pansy Stuart 10 Daughter School Virginia
18 Ellen Stuart 8 Daughter School Virginia
19 Frank E. Edwards THIS PERSON 52 Head Farmer Virginia
20 Lena Edwards 45 Wife Housework Virginia
21 Worthy Edwards 18 Daughter Housework Virginia
22 Elmer Edwards 14 Son Farmer Virginia
23 Evelyn Edwards 11 Daughter School Virginia
24 Frankie Edwards 9 Son School Virginia
25 Ray Edwards 7 Son School Virginia
26 Alex Edwards 2 Son — Virginia
27 Estella Gibson 43 Head Housework Maryland
28 Alice Tyler 65 Mother Housework Virginia
29 Marvin Bettis 59 Head Farmer Virginia
30 Susie Bettis 43 Wife Housework Virginia
31 Harry Williams 48 Head Laborer Virginia
32 Beatrice Williams 40 Wife Housework Virginia
33 Marie Williams 21 Daughter Housework Virginia
34 Rosie Williams 20 Daughter School Virginia
35 Richard Williams 17 Son Laborer Virginia
36 Harold Williams 6 Son Housework Virginia
37 Maria Tackett 87 Head Housework Virginia
38 Flexie Tackett 60 Daughter Housework Virginia
39 Cecil M. Mccauley 33 Head Farm Work Virginia
40 Ida M. Mccauley 67 Mother Housework Virginia

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)

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