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Edward Bell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Edward Bell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Edward S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Maplewood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sybel Bell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Louise Bell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Bell | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Carrie Bell | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Lola Bell | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Susie Thompson | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| William Bell | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Edward Bell | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Maggie Mayo | Other | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| C Bell | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Albert Thompson | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Bernice Bell | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 14
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 12 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Edward S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Son, age 23
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Eddie J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond Hts |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Occupation | loading trucks |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 675 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Edward Bell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Bell
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Missouri
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Sibling
Lola Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sybel Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Bell
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)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1224:0160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marion J. Weaver | 5 | Grand-daughter | None | Missouri |
| 52 | Alvin L. Tatenhorst | 21 | Head | Laborer Shop | Germany |
| 53 | Amanda W. Tatenhorst | 19 | Wife-H | None | Germany |
| 54 | Norma E. Tatenhorst | 2 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 55 | Amanda M. Wulthans | 50 | Mother-in-law | Servant | Germany |
| 56 | Harry Feldotto | 40 | Head | Trimmer | Missouri |
| 57 | Selma Feldotto | 34 | Wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 58 | Doris R. Feldotto | 9 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 59 | Alois Farkas | 39 | Head | Blacksmith | Austria |
| 60 | Elizabeth Farkas | 35 | Wife-H | None | Austria |
| 61 | Alois G. Farkas | 11 | Son | None | Austria |
| 62 | Elias J. Farkas | 6 | Son | None | Austria |
| 63 | Hymen D. Bartlett | 29 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 64 | Frieda L. Bartlett | 19 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 65 | Albert Cloud | 46 | Father-in-law | Chauffeur | Indiana |
| 66 | Marie Cloud | 41 | Mother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 67 | Calvin F. Cloud | 21 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 68 | John E. Cloud | 17 | Brother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 69 | Glen W. Cloud | 15 | Brother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 70 | Albert L. Cloud | 12 | Brother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 71 | Mabel Cloud | 9 | Sister-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 72 | Vernon J. Cloud | 6 | Brother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 73 | James Cloud | 4 | Brother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 74 | Robert Cloud | 1 | Brother-in-law | None | Indiana |
| 75 | Wilson D. Jones | 26 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Missouri |
| 76 | Beulah D. Jones | 17 | Wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 77 | Joseph C. Tearey | 49 | Head | Ice Cream | Illinois |
| 78 | Alma M. Tearey | 40 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Herman S. Stueck | 70 | Head | None | Missouri |
| 80 | Caroline Stueck | 67 | Wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 81 | Albert J. Stueck | 37 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 82 | C. Ivan J. Bell | 45 | Head | Chauffeur | Mississippi |
| 83 | Carrie Bell | 41 | Wife-H | None | Alabama |
| 84 | Sybel S. Bell | 14 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 85 | James E. Bell | 16 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 86 | Edward S. Bell THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 87 | Louise E. Bell | 10 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 88 | Bernice M. Bell | 8 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 89 | William J. Bell | 6 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 90 | Lola C. Bell | 3 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 91 | Maggie Mayo | 62 | Mother-in-law | None | Alabama |
| 92 | Albert B. Thompson | 52 | Lodger | Hod Carrier | Oklahoma |
| 93 | Susie D. Thompson | 46 | Lodger | None | Utah |
| 94 | James E. Tidmont | 32 | Head | Maintenance | Arkansas |
| 95 | Lucile Tidmont | 29 | Wife-H | None | Arkansas |
| 96 | Jack W. Tidmont | 11 | Son | None | Arkansas |
| 97 | Levane Tidmont | 9 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
| 98 | Robert L. Tidmont | 8 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 99 | Vera M. Tidmont | 6 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 100 | Nona D. Tidmont | 4 | Daughter | None | Arkansas |
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)