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Lula Edwards — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Arkansas, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Lula Edwards across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Arkansas, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Arkansas, Arkansas |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Mcfall Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Edwards | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| J Edwards | Head | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Clarence Edwards | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Thelma Edwards | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| L Edwards | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| L Edwards | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Arkansas, Arkansas
Spouse, age 30
Arkansas, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Arkansas, Arkansas
Spouse, age 40
Arkansas, Arkansas · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Leta |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Edwards across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Arkansas, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Edwards
Spouse · 1920 · age 30 · b. ~1890 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Arkansas, Arkansas
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1920 US Federal Census — Arkansas, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu073unit:0928)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | E. C. Cotton | 45 | Head | Cotton Farm | Arkansas |
| 52 | Emma Cotton | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | John Cotton | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Lula Cotton | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | E. C. Jr. Cotton | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | John Wilson | 45 | Head | Cotton Farm | Arkansas |
| 57 | Dollie Wilson | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Liza Wilson | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Johnnie Wilson | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Diamond Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Alva Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Raymond Wilson | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | George Wilson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Mary Wilson | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | W. S. Shelley | 55 | Head | Cotton Farm | Arkansas |
| 66 | Sarah Shelley | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Albert Shelley | 21 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Claude Shelley | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Katie Shelley | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Willie Shelley | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Oscar Shelley | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Pearl Shelley | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Lula Shelley | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | L. J. Shelley | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | J. J. Edwards | 35 | Head | Cotton Farm | Arkansas |
| 76 | Lula Edwards THIS PERSON | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Clarence Edwards | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | L. J. Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Thelma Edwards | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | L. C. Edwards | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 81 | L. Thomas | 45 | Head | Cotton Farm | Arkansas |
| 82 | Lula Thomas | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 83 | Ned Neal | 45 | Head | Cotton Farm | Arkansas |
| 84 | Alice Neal | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 85 | Jennie Neal | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 86 | Hattie Neal | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 87 | Ned Jr. Neal | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 88 | L. Dickerson | 40 | Head | Cotton Farm | Arkansas |
| 89 | Lula Dickerson | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 90 | L. Jr. Dickerson | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 91 | Lula Dickerson | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 92 | James Dickerson | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 93 | Clarence Dickerson | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 94 | Thomas Dickerson | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 95 | L. C. Dickerson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 96 | W. Gordon | 45 | Head | Cotton Farm | Arkansas |
| 97 | Lula Gordon | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 98 | W. Jr. Gordon | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 99 | Lula Gordon | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 100 | John Gordon | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)