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Dorothy Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Nemaha, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Edwards across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Nemaha, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Nemaha, Kansas |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Wetmore Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Edwards | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Melvin Edwards | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Clarence Edwards | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Myrtle Edwards | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ruth Edwards | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Irene Edwards | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Inez Edwards | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Dorothy Edwards | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Zena Edwards | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nemaha, Kansas
Daughter, age 4
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Nemaha, Kansas
Daughter, age 15
Nemaha, Kansas · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Dorothy Edwards across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Nemaha, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Edwards
Daughter · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Kansas
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Sibling
Ralph Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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
1930 US Federal Census — Nemaha, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Nemaha, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus713usce:0987)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jessie L Harper | 50 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 52 | Catherine Harper | 41 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 53 | Alice Harper | 19 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 54 | Francis Harper | 17 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 55 | Earl Harper | 14 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 56 | Harry Harper | 10 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 57 | Martha Harper | 7 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 58 | Corrine Harper | 5 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 59 | Catherine Harper | 3 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 60 | Harry R Harper | 1 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 61 | Gene Mcdaniel | 33 | Head | Blacksmith | Indiana |
| 62 | Ruth Mcdaniel | 35 | Wife | None | Nebraska |
| 63 | Lenard Mcdaniel | 14 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 64 | Raymond Mcdaniel | 10 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 65 | Walter Mcdaniel | 3 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 66 | Nellie Mcdaniel | 1 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 67 | Gene Jones | 26 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 68 | Clara Jones | 24 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 69 | William Jones | 5 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 70 | Theodore Jones | 3 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 71 | George Jones | 1 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 72 | Leon Meilaniak | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 73 | Adolia Meilaniak | 32 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 74 | Junior Meilaniak | 11 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 75 | Elmer Meilaniak | 9 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 76 | Irene Meilaniak | 8 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 77 | Delbert N Meilaniak | 5 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 78 | James W Meilaniak | 1 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 79 | Clarence Edwards | 46 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 80 | Zena Edwards | 43 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 81 | Inez Edwards | 16 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 82 | Dorothy Edwards THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 83 | Myrtle Edwards | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 84 | Ruth Edwards | 9 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 85 | Ralph Edwards | 8 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 86 | Melvin Edwards | 1 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 87 | Irene Edwards | 0 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 88 | Robert Heller | 48 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 89 | Bessie Heller | 41 | Wife | None | Kansas |
| 90 | Harvey Heller | 20 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 91 | Harold Heller | 18 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 92 | Mary Heller | 16 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 93 | Martha Heller | 14 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 94 | Ethel Heller | 12 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 95 | Gladys Heller | 11 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 96 | Margaret Heller | 8 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 97 | Leona Heller | 5 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 98 | Alice Heller | 3 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 99 | Robert R Heller | 0 | Son | None | Kansas |
| 100 | Beaton | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
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)