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Harry Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cayuga-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Harry Edwards across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cayuga-County, New York |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Throop |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cayuga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Throop |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cignee Edwards | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Harry Edwards | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Cora Edwards | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 36
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Cayuga, New …
Head, age 46
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Cayuga, New …
Head, age 56
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Cayuga-County, New …
Head, age 66
Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Throop |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cayuga |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Edwards across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Edwards
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02508-00823)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marie Rogers | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Theodore Kuykendall | 19 | Son-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Crayton Hall | 41 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 44 | Lovina Hall | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 45 | Gertrude A. Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | Peter Jack | 53 | Head | — | Poland |
| 47 | Rufus Malie | 70 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 48 | Julia Malie | 60 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 49 | Misinformed | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | Milton D. Casey | 40 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 51 | Helen W. Casey | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Milton W. Casey | 19 | Son | Physical Education | New York |
| 53 | Herbert M. Casey | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Robert A. Casey | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Lucia R. Casey | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 56 | Arthur Breese | 29 | Head | Receiving Clerk | New York |
| 57 | Louise Breese | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | C. Joyce Breese | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Arthur Jr. Breese | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Howard B. Breese | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | James J. Breese | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Theodore Catlin | 25 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 63 | Helen Catlin | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Joan Catlin | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Walter Scrobinski | 55 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 66 | Mary Scrobinski | 52 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 67 | Edmond Scrobinski | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 68 | Frank Scrobinski | 19 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 69 | Harris Vorce | 58 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 70 | Lillian Vorce | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Nettie Vorce | 53 | Sister | — | New York |
| 72 | Harry Edwards THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 73 | Cora Edwards | 69 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Cignee Edwards | 45 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 75 | Robert Tallman | 29 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | Arlene Tallman | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Charles Tallman | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Barbara A. Tallman | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Steven Mcpherson | 50 | Help | Laborer | New York |
| 80 | Charles Flesher | 40 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
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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)