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Harry Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Harry Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Creston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Creston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Edwards | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Richard Edwards | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joan Edwards | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| J Edwards | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lois Edwards | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Edwards | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dewey Edwards | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Harry Edwards | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rena Edwards | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calhoun, South …
Son, age 9
Calhoun, South Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Calhoun-County, South …
Son, age 20
Calhoun-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Creston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harry Edwards
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Lois Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewey Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03792-00271)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederick Bryant | 32 | Head | Section Foreman | South Carolina |
| 2 | Hazel Bryant | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | B. H. Bryant | 17 | Brother | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 4 | Fred O. Jr. Watts | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Lila Watts | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Fred Jr. Watts | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Ellen Watts | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | J. O. Watts | 78 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Marene Watts | 54 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | William Dantzler | 68 | Head | Section Laborer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Eliza Dantzler | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Junior Dantzler | 13 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Earl Edwards | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Rena Edwards | 53 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | J. D. Edwards | 24 | Son | Project Assistant | South Carolina |
| 16 | Harry Edwards THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Edith Edwards | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Richard Edwards | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lois Edwards | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Dewey Edwards | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Joan Edwards | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Sue Parker | 46 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Luther Parker | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Sam Parker | 15 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ethel Parker | 14 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Eades | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Abraham Eades | 25 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Edna Eades | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 29 | Lucius Eakes | 59 | Head | Section Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mamie Eakes | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Sadie Johnson | 48 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Sam Candidate | 24 | Head | Farm Hand | South Carolina |
| 33 | Zepora Candidate | 55 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Clarke Robinson | 18 | Nephew | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Willie Douglas | 50 | Lodger | Wage Hand | South Carolina |
| 36 | Catherine Glover | 53 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 37 | Frances Waymer | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Ella Mae Williams | 10 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Ella Warren | 48 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 40 | Elise Warren | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)