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Charles Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Custer, Montana
Our Model Tree links this Charles Edwards across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Custer, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Morgan & Warren — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Custer, Montana |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | dry cleaner |
| Industry | Dry cleaning |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Dry Cleaner |
| Township / Ward | Miles City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Edwards | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Addie Morfant | Other | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| Charles Edwards | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Bertha Edwards | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Custer, Montana
Son, age 21
Custer, Montana · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Charles C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Custer, Montana
Son, age 31
Custer, Montana · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Charles C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | dry cleaner |
| Industry | Dry cleaning |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Custer-County, Montana
Head, age 40
Custer-County, Montana · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Claire |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Miles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Custer |
| Occupation | Taxicab Driver |
| Industry | Taxi Service |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Charles Edwards across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Morgan Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and father Warren Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Morgan Edwards
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Warren Edwards
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Edwards
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Edwards
Son · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Montana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Custer, Montana
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1930 US Federal Census — Custer, Montana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1254unit:0215)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Laura E. Elsom | 70 | Mother-in-law | None | Tennessee |
| 52 | Louis M. Hubachek | 58 | Head | Furrier | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Mabel Hubachek | 47 | Wife | Furrier | Canada-Eng |
| 54 | Ernest B. Anderson | 24 | Head | Projectionist | Minnesota |
| 55 | Doris M. Anderson | 18 | Wife | None | Montana |
| 56 | Miles S. Brown | 44 | Head | Rancher | Montana |
| 57 | Edith L. Brown | 43 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 58 | John Swanson | 63 | Head | Repair Man | Sweden |
| 59 | Hannah Swanson | 57 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 60 | Mildred Swanson | 29 | Daughter | None | Minnesota |
| 61 | Elmer R. Maves | 39 | Head | Printer | Montana |
| 62 | Carmen C. Maves | 28 | Wife | None | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Lauretta J. Maves | 6 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 64 | Leona A. Maves | 4 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 65 | Herman H. Schmad | 54 | Head | Merchant | Iowa |
| 66 | Sophie M. Schmad | 53 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 67 | Arthur E. Schmad | 26 | Son | Asst. Cashier | Iowa |
| 68 | Viola E. Bartels | 19 | Lodger | Office Assistant | Iowa |
| 69 | Nelson B. Bergum | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Bertha A. Bergum | 43 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 71 | Albert Remillons | 41 | Head | Tailor | Jugo Slavia |
| 72 | Elizabeth Remillons | 39 | Wife | None | Roumania |
| 73 | Elizabeth M. Remillons | 17 | Daughter | None | No. Dakota |
| 74 | Margaret F. Remillons | 12 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 75 | Edward A. Remillons | 10 | Son | None | No. Dakota |
| 76 | George Dagnall | 63 | Head | Helper | England |
| 77 | Annie Dagnall | 66 | Wife | None | England |
| 78 | John H. Stager | 28 | Head | Collector | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Agnes H. Stager | 25 | Wife | Teller | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Frank D. Puly | 41 | Head | Shoe Maker | Italy |
| 81 | Lottery Puly | 58 | Wife | None | Sweden |
| 82 | Dorothy J. Puly | 10 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 83 | George H. Shaw | 38 | Lodger | Plumber | Minnesota |
| 84 | Delores L. Shaw | 14 | Lodger | None | Montana |
| 85 | William Shaw | 10 | Lodger | None | Montana |
| 86 | Albert L. Freeberg | 42 | Head | Agent | Sweden |
| 87 | Florence B. Freeberg | 43 | Wife | None | Minnesota |
| 88 | Evelyn F. Freeberg | 17 | Daughter | Teacher | Montana |
| 89 | Albert A. Freeberg | 13 | Son | None | Montana |
| 90 | Raymond H. Freeberg | 11 | Son | None | Montana |
| 91 | Freda Freeberg | 66 | Mother | None | Sweden |
| 92 | Warren T. Edwards | 50 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 93 | Bertha D. Edwards | 48 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 94 | Charles C. Edwards THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Dry Cleaner | Iowa |
| 95 | Addie Morfant | 71 | Mother-in-law | None | Ohio |
| 96 | Eren G. Alm | 35 | Head | Accountant | Minnesota |
| 97 | Gail Alm | 34 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 98 | Gail Pauline Alm | 10 | Daughter | None | Montana |
| 99 | Robert E. Alm | 7 | Son | None | Montana |
| 100 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)