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Mary Edwards — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wagoner-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Mary Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wagoner-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wagoner-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Porter Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wagoner |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Porter Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa Edwards | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Leolia Edwards | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Vieanna Edwards | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Fannie Edwards | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elizabeth Edwards | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Homer Gist | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Earnest Edwards | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Sam Edwards | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Walter Edwards | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Earl Edwards | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Columbus Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Murphey Edwards | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charles Edwards | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Earnest Edwards | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Edwards | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wagoner, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 32
Wagoner, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Wagoner-County, Oklahoma
Spouse, age 41
Wagoner-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1899 — 15 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Porter Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wagoner |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Edwards
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Wagoner-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Wagoner-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03338-00342)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Hyden | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Billy Jean Hyden | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Lee Yochum | 58 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Elmer Yochum | 28 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Zoe Yochum | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Earnest Edwards | 42 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Mary Edwards THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Odessa Edwards | 23 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Leolia Edwards | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Texas |
| 10 | Earl Edwards | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Charles Edwards | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Elizabeth Edwards | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Walter Edwards | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Earnest Jr. Edwards | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Columbus Edwards | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Sam Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Fannie Mae Edwards | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Murphey Edwards | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Vieanna Edwards | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Homer Lee Gist | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 21 | Will H. Ray | 55 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 22 | Mae Ray | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Juanita Ray | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Oklahoma |
| 24 | William Mckinley | 51 | Lodger | Laborer | Missouri |
| 25 | Jesse Macomb | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 26 | Lula Macomb | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Lillian Macomb | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Donald Macomb | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Lela Mae Macomb | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Louise Macomb | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Billie Macomb | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | A. J. Munn | 58 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Ora Munn | 44 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Thomas Munn | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Troy Munn | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Herbert Munn | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Lloyd Munn | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Delia Rains | 53 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Hershel Rains | 26 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 40 | Orfie Rains | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Arkansas |
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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)