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Ida Edwards — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Ionia, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Ida Edwards across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Ionia, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Ionia, Michigan |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ida B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Ronald Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Edwards | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Raymond Edwards | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Edith Edwards | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Eleanor Edwards | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Marian Edwards | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1900
Ionia, Michigan
Spouse, age 21
Ionia, Michigan · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ida B. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1910
Ionia, Michigan
Spouse, age 30
Ionia, Michigan · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ida V |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Children Born | 4 |
| Children Living | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Ionia, Michigan
Spouse, age 40
Ionia, Michigan · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Ida B |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 Ida Edwards across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Ionia, Michigan, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida Edwards
Spouse · 1920 · age 40 · b. ~1880 · Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Ionia, Michigan
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1920 US Federal Census — Ionia, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu773unit:0070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clyde Hafer | 26 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 52 | Lucy Hafer | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Lana Hafer | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | John M Hostfield | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 55 | Vida Hostfield | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Dorothy Hostfield | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Margery Hostfield | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Frances Hostfield | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Alice Hostfield | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Benjamin S Everest | 81 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Mary C Everest | 74 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 62 | John M Minier | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 63 | Fred Minier | 43 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 64 | Ada Minier | 42 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Elsie Minier | 29 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Florence Minier | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 67 | Esther Minier | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Leman J Hall | 57 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 69 | Nellie Hall | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Carl Hall | 23 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 71 | Ben T Hall | 22 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 72 | Ray Hall | 21 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 73 | Nila Hall | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Dana Hall | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Floyd Livingston | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 76 | Rosa Livingston | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Irene Livingston | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Marietta Livingston | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Raymond R Edwards | 41 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 80 | Ida B Edwards THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 81 | Marian E Edwards | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 82 | Eleanor L Edwards | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 83 | Edith V Edwards | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 84 | Oscar Mckimball | 48 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 85 | Alice Mckimball | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 86 | Bert Carpenter | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 87 | Albert Carpenter | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 88 | David De Vries | 22 | Hired man | Laborer | Michigan |
| 89 | Vera De Vries | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Loren De Vries | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 91 | Geo E Whitman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 92 | Mabel Whitman | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 93 | Edwin Whitman | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 94 | Morris Whitman | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 95 | Blaine Whitman | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 96 | Margery Whitman | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 97 | Grant Whitman | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 98 | Mary Louise Whitman | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 99 | Joseph H Comer | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 100 | Sarah E Comer | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
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)