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Harry Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Noble-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Harry Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Noble-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Victor & Clara — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Noble-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Noble Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Noble |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Noble Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Edwards | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Victor Edwards | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Harry Edwards | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Noble, Indiana
Son, age 1
Noble, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Noble, Indiana
Son, age 11
Noble, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Noble-County, Indiana
Son, age 22
Noble-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Noble Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Noble |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Harry Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Victor Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Victor Edwards
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Edwards
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Edwards
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Indiana
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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 — Noble-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Noble-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01082-00358)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | May E. Young | 38 | Head | Assembler | Indiana |
| 42 | Beulah Young | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Kay Ann Young | 5 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Lorene Young | 2 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Verlin Huntsman | 42 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 46 | Marie Huntsman | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Rosalie Huntsman | 13 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Jean Huntsman | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Larry Huntsman | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Victor Edwards | 42 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 51 | Clara Edwards | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Harry Edwards THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farming | Indiana |
| 53 | J. A. Stengland | 30 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 54 | Mary Lou Stengland | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Johanna Stengland | 2 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Riley Waters | 56 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 57 | Delia Q. Waters | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | John Waters | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 59 | Ray Waters | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Mary Ann Waters | 9 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 61 | John A. Baughman | 84 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Melissa Baughman | 79 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Rufus Kenley | 74 | Lodger | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 64 | Lawrence Adlist | 37 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 65 | Marie Adlist | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Ted Q. Brumbaugh | 31 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 67 | Stacy Brumbaugh | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 68 | Don Brumbaugh | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 69 | Harvey Winebrenner | 69 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 70 | Ida Winebrenner | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Milo Ramsey | 61 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 72 | Rilla Ramsey | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Chauncy Baughman | 54 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 74 | Bessie Baughman | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Gene Baughman | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Ed G. Kesler | 64 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 77 | Millie S. Kesler | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Marshall Young | 55 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 79 | Frances Young | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | W. Goss Young | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
Harry
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)