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Lula Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Lula Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Edwards | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edna Edwards | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Albert Edwards | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Edwards | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lula Edwards | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Buford Edwards | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Herbert Edwards | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jackson, Kansas
Daughter, age 2
Jackson, Kansas · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Lila C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Jackson-County, Kansas
Daughter, age 12
Jackson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Lula Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Lula Edwards
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kansas
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Sibling
Ruth Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buford Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary 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 — Jackson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01235-00291)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth Moore | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Earl Moore | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 3 | Helen Moore | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Mary Ellen Moore | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | John Petache | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Jessie Petache | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Charles Raul | 79 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Emma Raul | 70 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Lena Raul | 49 | Daughter | Clerk | Kansas |
| 10 | Naoma Raul | 39 | Daughter | Clerk | Kansas |
| 11 | Paul Kelsey | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 12 | Lucy Kelsey | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Tennyson Kelsey | 24 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 14 | Erna Kelsey | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | La Vonnie Kelsey | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Frank Simmons | 63 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 17 | Minerva J. Simmons | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Lane Simmons | 19 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Paul Simmons | 48 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 20 | Nellie Simmons | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Paul Frances Simmons | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Albert Edwards | 50 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 23 | Edna Edwards | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Buford Edwards | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 25 | Ruth Edwards | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Herbert Edwards | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Lula Edwards THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Mary Edwards | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Oscar Lutz | 23 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 30 | Waneva Lutz | 18 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 31 | William Hoag | 62 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 32 | Mary Hoag | 55 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Emma Schoen | 92 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Albert Hoag | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 35 | Emma Hoag | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Chester Cheuvront | 39 | Laborer | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | James Bunton | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Martha Bunton | 72 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | George Hayden | 69 | Lodger | Farm Helper | Ohio |
| 40 | Cecil Bunton | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
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)