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Frank Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Edwards across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Jasmine — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Washington
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Marine Pump |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Edwards | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Ruth Edwards | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mary Meding | Other | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Susan Edwards | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1910
King, Washington
Other, age 1
King, Washington · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 11
King, Washington · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 21
King, Washington · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Head, age 31
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Marine Pump |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 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 Frank Edwards across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jasmine Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Edwards
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jasmine Edwards
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Edwards
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · 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 — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04376-00319)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Edwards | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Frank Edwards THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Manager | Washington |
| 43 | Ruth Edwards | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Susan Edwards | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 45 | Mary Frances Meding | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | John N. Rupp | 27 | Head | Attorney | Washington |
| 47 | Elizabeth Rupp | 26 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 48 | Jeanne Rupp | 2 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 49 | Morris Woodbury | 39 | Head | Secretary | Florida |
| 50 | Helen Woodbury | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Mary Anne Woodbury | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Thomas Woodbury | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Ward Nellin | 44 | Head | Instr. Pro-Liquor | Minnesota |
| 54 | Lilah Nellin | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Mary Virginia Nellin | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 56 | Patti Joanne Nellin | 6 | Daughter | — | California |
| 58 | Louis R. Wright | 51 | Head | Lawyer & Mangr. | Minnesota |
| 59 | Lillian Wright | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Louis R. Jr. Wright | 24 | Son | — | Washington |
| 61 | James D. Osborne | 55 | Head | Div. Manager | Ireland |
| 62 | Helena Osborne | 58 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 63 | Thomas Osborne | 23 | Son | Clerk | Canada-Eng |
| 64 | Joseph Ketner | 50 | Head | Engineer | Kansas |
| 65 | Eulalie Ketner | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Virginia Lee Ketner | 20 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 67 | David Ketner | 19 | Son | — | Washington |
| 68 | Nancy Ketner | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 69 | Jane Ketner | 9 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 70 | Nora Peplow | 41 | Head | — | Washington |
| 71 | Jack Peplow | 19 | Son | — | Washington |
| 72 | Robert Peplow | 16 | Son | — | Washington |
| 73 | Patricia Peplow | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 74 | Clinton Alexander | 47 | Head | Minister | Oregon |
| 75 | Florence Alexander | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Neil Alexander | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Margaret Alexander | 19 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Paul Alexander | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Lester M. Wilson | 42 | Head | Captain | Georgia |
| 80 | Juliette Wilson | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)