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Helen Edwards — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Robeson, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Helen Edwards across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Robeson, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1870), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Robeson, North Carolina |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Howellsville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunnian Edwards | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Alex Edwards | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| John Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Helen Edwards | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Alex Edwards | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Raymond Edwards | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Robeson, North …
Spouse, age 31
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Robeson, North …
Spouse, age 40
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Children Born | 7 |
| Children Living | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Robeson, North …
Spouse, age 50
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Edwards across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Robeson, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Edwards
Spouse · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Robeson, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Robeson, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1319unit:0825)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lammie | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Annie M | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Martha A | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Winnie | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ola | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Richard A Holmes | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mary Holmes | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | James Allen | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Flora Allen | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Cleveland Allen | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Sanford Allen | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Martha Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Mary Allen | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | George W Allen | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Annie M White | 73 | Aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Adam Robeson | 65 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Fannie E Robeson | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Nash Robeson | 34 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Jeff Robeson | 23 | Son | Labourer | North Carolina |
| 70 | John Allen | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Willis Kinlaw | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Mary Kinlaw | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Cleaton Kinlaw | 2 | Son | Labourer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Charlie Kinlaw | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Purvis Kinlaw | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Umbus Kinlaw | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Alex G L Edwards | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Helen Edwards THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Raymond H Edwards | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Alex H Edwards | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Bunnian Edwards | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 82 | John W Edwards | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | William W Alford | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Hattie Alford | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Norman Alford | 10 | Adopted Son | — | North Carolina |
| 86 | Eddie Britt | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 87 | Harriet J Britt | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 88 | Lloyd G Britt | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Horace Britt | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 90 | Elias H Taylor | 58 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | Minnie H Kinlaw | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 92 | Velma Kinlaw | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 93 | Ethel Kinlaw | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Foy Kinlaw | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Beatrice Kinlaw | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Rosa S Allen | 13 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | James Williams | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 98 | Helen Williams | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 99 | Lula Williams | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 100 | Rachel Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)