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Margaret Edwards — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clarke-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clarke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Maggie — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClarke-County, Georgia
SurnameEdwards
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Athens city
1935 Residence (County)Clarke
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardAthens City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Minnie Yeomans Other — 41 ~1899
Art Yeomans Other — 56 ~1884
Margaret Edwards Daughter — 21 ~1919
Janette Whitmore Other — 21 ~1919
Maggie Edwards Head — 39 ~1901
Ivy Tucker Other — 24 ~1916

Census Appearances

1920
Clarke, Georgia
Daughter, age 1
Clarke, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Edwards
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Clark, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Clark, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Edwards
Given Name Margaret L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Clarke-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 21
Clarke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Edwards
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Athens city
1935 Residence (County) Clarke
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Edwards
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Edwards
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Edwards
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Edwards
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Edwards
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Clarke-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00656-00487)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gloria Thomas 8 Daughter — Georgia
2 Laura Elizabeth Jackson 3 Step-daughter — Georgia
3 James Woodie 41 Head Maid Georgia
4 Carrie Woodie 16 Daughter Maid Georgia
5 Lucy Mae Woodie 14 Daughter Maid Georgia
6 Roberta Woodie 12 Daughter — Georgia
7 Rosanna Ector 39 Head — Georgia
8 Sylvester Ector 40 Husband Washerwoman Georgia
9 Will Christopher 21 Nephew Plaster Helper Georgia
10 F. B. Watkins 36 Head Dishwasher Georgia
11 Fay Watkins 22 Wife Truck Driver Georgia
12 Juanita Watkins 9 Daughter Maid Georgia
13 Robert Louis Watkins 7 Son — Georgia
14 Curtis Watkins 5 Son — Georgia
15 Edna Stokes 28 Lodger — Georgia
16 Willie Hill 25 Head Cook Georgia
17 Key Hill 22 Wife Laborer Georgia
18 Harvey Fletcher 38 Head Waitress Georgia
19 Mattie Fletcher 40 Wife Laborer Georgia
20 Ida Mae Fletcher 20 Daughter Cook Georgia
21 Mrs. Carlton 68 Head Maid Georgia
22 George P. Foster 37 Head Private Detective Georgia
23 Clara Foster 30 Wife Shipping Clerk Georgia
24 Harold Hardeman 32 Head Laborer Georgia
25 Bessie Hardeman 25 Wife Attendant Georgia
26 Talman Hogan 21 Head Looper Georgia
27 Jessie Hogan 18 Wife Salesman Georgia
28 Maggie C. Edwards 39 Head Cashier Georgia
29 Margaret Edwards THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — Georgia
30 Art S. Yeomans 56 Lodger Operator Georgia
31 Minnie Yeomans 41 Lodger — Alabama
32 Ivy Tucker 24 Lodger Stenographer Georgia
33 Janette Whitmore 21 Lodger Stenographer Georgia
34 Annie Childers 61 Head Stenographer Georgia
35 Marion Krumrine 21 Niece — Georgia
36 Marguerite Brock 28 Lodger — Georgia
37 Boyce Allen Hogan 28 Head Nurse Georgia
38 Katherine Hogan 28 Wife Embalmer Georgia
39 Ethelene Broach 53 Head Stenographer Georgia
40 Edgar Broach 24 Son Body Repairman Georgia

Pedigree Summary

Margaret
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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