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Edward Arnold — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hampshire, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Arnold across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hampshire, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1881
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hampshire, West Virginia |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Orchard |
| Class of Worker | VVVV W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Gore Mag District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Arnold | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Edith Arnold | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edward Arnold | Head | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Russell Arnold | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hampshire, West …
Head, age 29
Hampshire, West Virginia · implied b. ~1881
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Fruit Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Hampshire, West …
Head, age 39
Hampshire, West Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Hampshire, West …
Head, age 49
Hampshire, West Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Orchard |
| Class of Worker | VVVV W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Arnold across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hampshire, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Arnold
Head · 1930 · age 49 · b. ~1881 · West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Hampshire, West Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Hampshire, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2533unit:0556)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Verretta M. Beans | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | John S. Friddle | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 53 | Sallie A. Friddle | 52 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Floyd C. Friddle | 27 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 55 | James S. Wright | 68 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | S. L. Wright | 39 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Edgar Wright | 21 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 58 | Martha Lundy | 68 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Joseph L. Frye | 53 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 60 | Lillian S. Frye | 47 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Ira C. Frye | 26 | Son | Finisher | West Virginia |
| 62 | Carl W. Frye | 28 | Head | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 63 | Ollie M. Frye | 27 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Alma B. Frye | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Philip J. Powelson | 53 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 66 | Lucy S. Powelson | 51 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | George King | 71 | Lodger | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Winon G. French | 52 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 69 | Annie S. French | 46 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Marshall C. French | 26 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 71 | Virginia French | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Clifton C. Haines | 34 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 73 | Ida B. Haines | 32 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Runna M. Haines | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Carl C. Haines | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | George W. Halfe | 78 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 77 | Oliver Bevis | 41 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 78 | Barbara E. Bevis | 31 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Margaret E. Bevis | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Virginia J. Bevis | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Lloyd L. Bevis | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | James A. Park | 69 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 83 | Martha E. Park | 68 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Ralph G. Park | 26 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 85 | Granville S. Wolford | 65 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 86 | Edward R. Arnold THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Manager | West Virginia |
| 87 | Annie M. Arnold | 35 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 88 | Russell G. Arnold | 17 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 89 | Edith V. Arnold | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 90 | Elmer R. Milford | 33 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 91 | Racie M. Milford | 26 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | Mildred M. Milford | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | Guy W. Milford | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 94 | Blanche V. Milford | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Howard J. Compton | 42 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 96 | Vernie Q. Compton | 44 | Wife-H | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Sherman M. Compton | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Sara F. Compton | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Emerson C. Compton | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Compton | 11 | Son | — | 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)