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Helen Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sabine-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Helen Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sabine-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sabine-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Helen mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sabine |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Edwards | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Helen Edwards | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leonard Edwards | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Agelie Edwards | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| John Edwards | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Edwards | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| George Edwards | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Billie Edwards | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sabine, Louisiana
Daughter, age
Sabine, Louisiana · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Hellen M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Sabine-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 10
Sabine-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Helen mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sabine |
| Highest Grade | S 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Helen Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Edwards
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Louisiana
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Sibling
John Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Sabine-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Sabine-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01445-00008)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alice Cook | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Evellyn Cook | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Ira Cook | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Belle (Mrs) Cook | 61 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Bettie (Mrs) Gandy | 70 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Ona Gandy | 43 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Nora Gandy | 35 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Mae Gandy | 33 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mildred Gandy | 13 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Ray Gandy | 12 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Edward Gandy | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Lula Gandy | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Milton Gandy | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Ruth Gandy | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | David Gandy | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | William Miller | 66 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Lillie Bannister | 63 | Sister in law | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Merlin Miller | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Eva Miller | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Euan Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Etail Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Willie Self | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Lucy Self | 46 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Ottis Self | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Amos Self | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | John Edwards | 45 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 67 | Agelie Edwards | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | John (Jr) Edwards | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Hazel Edwards | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | George Edwards | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Helen Mae Edwards THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Billie Rae Edwards | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Leonard Jerry Edwards | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Julia Mccauslin | 48 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Willie Mae Alford | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Luther Canady | 64 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Mettie Canady | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Ida Mae Canady | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Oscar Canady | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Walter (A) Norsworthy | 65 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
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)