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Edna Martin — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edna Martin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bon Homme, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dora & Lucas — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Female
Daughter
Born: Idaho
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bon Homme, South Dakota |
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Township / Ward | Monroe Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Martin | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Ellery Martin | Son | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Dora Martin | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bon Homme, …
Other, age 8
Bon Homme, South Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Sister |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1930
Bon Homme, …
Daughter, age 18
Bon Homme, South Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Bon-Homme-County, South …
Daughter, age 28
Bon-Homme-County, South Dakota · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Martin |
| Given Name | Elna D. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Avon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bon Homme |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 Edna Martin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Dora Martin (~0.92 confidence) and father Lucas Martin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Dora Martin
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lucas Martin
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Martin
Daughter · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · South Dakota
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Sibling
Ellery Martin
Sibling · 1930 · age 40
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 — Bon Homme, South Dakota
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1930 US Federal Census — Bon Homme, South Dakota
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2217unit:0351)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lawrence Koch | 0 | Grandson | None | South Dakota |
| 52 | Carl Eggers | 38 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 53 | Gertrude Eggers | 30 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 54 | Caryl Eggers | 8 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 55 | Jay W. Eggers | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 56 | Anna Eggers | 34 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 57 | Leona Eggers | 11 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 58 | Leola Eggers | 11 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 59 | Lowell Eggers | 8 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 60 | George Eggers | 5 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 61 | Dora Martin | 63 | Head | None | Russia |
| 62 | Ellery Martin | 40 | Son | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 63 | Edna Martin THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | None | Idaho |
| 64 | Rudolph Schaefer | 23 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 65 | Linda Schaefer | 22 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 66 | Junior I. Schaefer | 1 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 67 | Raymond Schaefer | 0 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 68 | Peter Plesky | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 69 | Mary Plesky | 24 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 70 | Leona Plesky | 10 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 71 | Wesley Plesky | 7 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 72 | Otto J. Smach | 56 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 73 | Sam Buchholz | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 74 | Mary Buchholz | 33 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 75 | Helen Buchholz | 11 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 76 | Andrew Purrens | 34 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 77 | Esther Purrens | 34 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 78 | Miriam Purrens | 9 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 79 | Lawrence Purrens | 7 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 80 | Bernice Purrens | 5 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 81 | Luella Purrens | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Iowa |
| 82 | Arthur P. Frankow | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 83 | Frieda Frankow | 24 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 84 | Leonard Frankow | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 85 | Irvin Frankow | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 86 | Verne Frankow | 4 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 87 | Norman Frankow | 3 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 88 | Virginia Frankow | 1 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 89 | Walter Frankow | 20 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 90 | William Normebeka | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 91 | Emma Normebeka | 44 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 92 | Ralph Normebeka | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Dakota |
| 93 | Ethel Normebeka | 17 | Daughter | None | South Dakota |
| 94 | Oliver Normebeka | 14 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 95 | Wilbert Normebeka | 10 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 96 | Paul Frankow | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 97 | Clara Frankow | 36 | Wife | None | South Dakota |
| 98 | Eldore Frankow | 12 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 99 | Lloyd Frankow | 9 | Son | None | South Dakota |
| 100 | Fred Koch | 54 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
Pedigree Summary
Edna + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)