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Edna Nelson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cabell, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Edna Nelson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cabell, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: West Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cabell, West Virginia |
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Huntington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Nelson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mary Hunt | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Edna Nelson | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Oscar Nelson | Other | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Lillie Hunt | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Charles Hunt | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Flora Nelson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Normal Hunt | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Fred Hunt | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Chester Hunt | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cabell, West …
Daughter, age 11
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Cabell, West …
Daughter, age 21
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
| Surname | Nelson |
| Given Name | Edna M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Nelson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cabell, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Nelson
Daughter · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Charles Hunt
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Hunt
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Normal Hunt
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Nelson
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hunt
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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)
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1930 US Federal Census — Cabell, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Cabell, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2529unit:0973)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Fred H. Hunt | 41 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | West Virginia |
| 52 | Lillie M. Hunt | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Chester A. Hunt | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Mary E. Hunt | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Normal Hunt | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Charles H. Hunt | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Oscar Nelson | 43 | O | Blacksmith | West Virginia |
| 58 | Flora B. Nelson | 41 | Wife | Keeper | West Virginia |
| 59 | Edna M. Nelson THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Bertha A. Nelson | 14 | Daughter | Machine Operator | West Virginia |
| 61 | C. Eugene Rickey | 39 | Head | Farm Foreman | West Virginia |
| 62 | Hallie G. Rickey | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | John H. Dotson | 62 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Katherine Dotson | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | John H. Dotson | 17 | Son | Servant | West Virginia |
| 66 | Albert C. Davis | 56 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 67 | Sarah H. Davis | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Homer Davis | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Charles A. Davis | 13 | Son | Junk Collector | West Virginia |
| 70 | Elmer Davis | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Samuel Davis | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Ruben A. Boster | 64 | Head | Huckster | Ohio |
| 73 | Birdia Boster | 48 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Buil C. Boster | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 75 | Carl R. Boster | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Alfred Elvan | 75 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 77 | Harlow Elvan | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Manley Cremeans | 20 | Head | Packing Department | West Virginia |
| 79 | Priscilla Cremeans | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Odie Adkins | 29 | Head | Rivet Heater | West Virginia |
| 81 | Tennessee Adkins | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | James E. Adkins | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 83 | Lenora Adkins | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Pearlie Adkins | 23 | Brother | — | West Virginia |
| 85 | John Moruney | 65 | Head | Yard Laborer | Ohio |
| 86 | Margaret H. Moruney | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 87 | John C. Moruney | 29 | Son | Boiler Maker | Ohio |
| 88 | Mary Moruney | 25 | Daughter | General Office Clerk | Ohio |
| 89 | Edna M. Justice | 33 | Head | Mangle Operator | North Carolina |
| 90 | Charles A. Justice | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 91 | James G. Justice | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Charles H. Justice | 45 | Husband | Brakeman | Tennessee |
| 93 | Linley G. Turner | 19 | Boarder | Tender | West Virginia |
| 94 | David H. Wheeler | 70 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 95 | Tillie Wheeler | 60 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 96 | Relos E. Wheeler | 27 | Son | Helper | West Virginia |
| 97 | Joseph A. Wheeler | 20 | Son | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 98 | A. Frances Wheeler | 20 | Daughter in law | Furnace Laborer | Ohio |
| 99 | Jack E. Wheeler | 8 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Daniel B. Wheeler | 6 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
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)