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Lula Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Robertson-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Lula Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Robertson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Robertson-County, Texas |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Lula Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robertson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Edwards | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lula Edwards | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annie Edwards | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Azella Edwards | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Clinton Edwards | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Annie Edwards | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| J Edwards | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Irma Edwards | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Claudia Edwards | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sylvester Edwards | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Robertson, Texas
Daughter, age 9
Robertson, Texas · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Lulu M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Robertson-County, Texas
Daughter, age 18
Robertson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Lula Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robertson |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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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Lula Edwards
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Texas
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Sibling
Annie Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Travis Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claudia Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irma Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J Edwards
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Robertson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Robertson-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04128-00504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Naman Kizer | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Longs Perkins | 65 | Head | — | Texas |
| 43 | Mattie Perkins | 61 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Willie Perkins | 39 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Sylvester Edwards | 44 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 46 | Azella Edwards | 42 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 47 | Clinton Edwards | 20 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 48 | Lula Mae Edwards THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Texas |
| 49 | Irma Edwards | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | J. T. Edwards | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Travis Edwards | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Claudia B. Edwards | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Annie Bell Edwards | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Annie Marie Edwards | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Nancy Jones | 63 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 56 | George Jones | 25 | Son | New Worker | Texas |
| 57 | Harvey Wickliffe | 51 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | Celestine B. Wickliffe | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 59 | William Jr. Anderson | 21 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 60 | Maude E. B. Anderson | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 61 | Raymond Anderson | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Quincy Jones | 33 | Head | — | Texas |
| 63 | Lula Jones | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | Beatrice Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 65 | Marjorie Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 66 | James Jones | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Lizzie Connor | 51 | Head | School Teacher | Texas |
| 68 | Ercine Connor | 41 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 69 | Ida Belle Alexander | 48 | Head | Assistant Supervisor | Texas |
| 70 | Vernon Stegall | 36 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Johnnie Stegall | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Vernon B. Stegall | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Hannel Merriweather | 74 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 74 | J. H. Griffin | 71 | Head | — | Texas |
| 75 | Nannie Griffin | 69 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Mattie Lou Griffin | 31 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Texas |
| 77 | Alva Griffin | 23 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Texas |
| 78 | L. Peter Mccoy | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 79 | Mae Mccoy | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 80 | Roy Mccoy | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
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)