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Edward Bell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lunenburg, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Bell across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lunenburg, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lunenburg, Virginia |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Ware House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Columbian Grove District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Love | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Lohan Love | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Virginia Bell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Vernon Love | Other | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Gertrude Bell | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Elizabeth Love | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Edward Love | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Edward Bell | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Maul Bell | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Willie Cassels | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Virginia Love | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Vernon Love | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Marion Bell | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Edward Bell | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Louise Bell | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lunenburg, Virginia
Son, age 21
Lunenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Edward G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Lunenburg, Virginia
Son, age 31
Lunenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1899 — 15 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Ware House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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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 (1920 and 1930) in Lunenburg, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Bell
Son · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Virginia
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Sibling
Marion Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Love
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maul Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lohan Love
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Love
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Love
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Love
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Love
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 — Lunenburg, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Lunenburg, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2449unit:1010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Leonora Byrd | 39 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Linwood Byrd | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Loyd Byrd | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Bosey Byrd | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Ruby Byrd | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Grace Byrd | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Lillian Byrd | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Malcom Byrd | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Cathren Morrison | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Buster Morrison | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | John H. Morrison | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Edward Morrison | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | May Morrison | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Richard Lee | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Jessie Lee | 33 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Ethel Lee | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Irene Lee | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Benill Lee | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Richard J. Lee | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Egbert M. Overby | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 71 | Annie Overby | 43 | Sister-H | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Mark G. Overby | 36 | Brother | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Willie F. Overby | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | Agnes S. Overby | 40 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Claude Overby | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Robert H. Bayne | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 77 | Elizabeth Bayne | 40 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Magdalene Bayne | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | John R. Jr. Gee | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 80 | Martha E. Gee | 37 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 81 | John Raymond Gee | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Rachel V. Gee | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Thomas M. Gee | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Edward W. Bell | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 85 | Gertrude A. Bell | 52 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Edward J. Bell THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 87 | Louise Bell | 25 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 88 | Marion H. Bell | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Maul B. Bell | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Virginia Bell | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Lohan Love | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Vernon N. Love | 32 | Son in law | Auctioneer | Virginia |
| 93 | Vernon N. Jr. Love | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Elizabeth B. Love | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Edward B. Love | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Harold G. Love | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Virginia B. Love | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Willie Cassels | 24 | Roomer | Laborer | Virginia |
| 99 | Milton Brown | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 100 | Mary Brown | 54 | Mother-H | — | 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)