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Margaret Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Latah-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Latah-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Latah-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Genesee Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Latah |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Township / Ward | Genesee Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Edwards | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| William Edwards | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Leo Edwards | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Latah, Idaho
Other, age 20
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter in law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Latah, Idaho
Other, age 30
Latah, Idaho · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Latah-County, Idaho
Spouse, age 40
Latah-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Genesee Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Latah |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Edwards
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Latah-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Latah-County, Idaho
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00749-00310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Stevens | 35 | Step-son | Clerk | Washington |
| 2 | John Broommeling | 80 | head | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Ed Bierer | 29 | son-in-law | Laborer | Idaho |
| 4 | Eleanor Bierer | 27 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 5 | Keith Bierer | 7 | grandson | — | Idaho |
| 6 | Gerald Bierer | 4 | grandson | — | Idaho |
| 7 | Archie Putnam | 31 | head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 8 | Lillian Putnam | 30 | wife | — | Idaho |
| 9 | Barbara Putnam | 9 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 10 | Larry Putnam | 5 | son | — | Idaho |
| 11 | Margeline Jones | 22 | head | Teacher | Washington |
| 12 | Charlotte Wittman | 22 | partner | Teacher | Washington |
| 13 | Kate Huffman | 43 | head | Nurse | Scotland |
| 14 | Joseph Tupker | 56 | head | Caretaker | California |
| 15 | Viola Tupker | 54 | wife | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Marvin Worthy | 33 | head | Mechanic | Washington |
| 17 | Melva Worthy | 24 | wife | — | Idaho |
| 18 | Larry Worthy | 5 | son | — | Idaho |
| 19 | Marguerite Boettger | 93 | head | — | Germany |
| 20 | Marie C. Boettger | 56 | daughter | Treasurer | Idaho |
| 21 | Mona Myers | 18 | grand-daughter | — | Idaho |
| 22 | John Michelbook | 58 | head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 23 | Estelle Michelbook | 62 | wife | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Charles Michelbook | 28 | son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 25 | John L. Michelbook | 22 | son | Mechanic | Oregon |
| 26 | Leona Gelty | 53 | head | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Ronald Gelty | 31 | son | Clerk | Idaho |
| 28 | Joseph Kalafus | 32 | son-in-law | Janitor | Indiana |
| 29 | Verna Kalafus | 33 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 30 | Fred Judd | 34 | head | Coach | Idaho |
| 31 | Blanche Judd | 33 | wife | — | Idaho |
| 32 | Betty Judd | 8 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 33 | Lester E. Gray | 48 | head | Laborer | Idaho |
| 34 | Mary Gray | 40 | wife | — | Idaho |
| 35 | Russell Gray | 17 | son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 36 | Robert Gray | 12 | son | — | Idaho |
| 37 | Kathleen Gray | 8 | daughter | — | Idaho |
| 38 | Leo J. Edwards | 41 | head | Mail Carrier | Idaho |
| 39 | Margaret Edwards THIS PERSON | 40 | wife | — | Scotland |
| 40 | William Edwards | 20 | son | Laborer | Idaho |
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)