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Edward Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Wood machine |
| Industry | Wood shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Wood Machine |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Edwards | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Clifford Edwards | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lawrence Edwards | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Myrtle Edwards | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Edward Edwards | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| John Edwards | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Minnie Edwards | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Charles Edwards | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Richard Edwards | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| George Edwards | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edward Edwards | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 50
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 11 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Wood machine |
| Industry | Wood shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 60
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | E. J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Edwards
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel432:0754)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lena Chirra | 50 | Wife | 1913 | Germany |
| 52 | Oscar Peterson | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 53 | Hannah Peterson | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Betty J. Peterson | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 55 | Robert O. Peterson | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | William H. Peterson | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 57 | John A. Peterson | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 58 | Maria Peterson | 47 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 59 | James J. Peterson | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Edward J. Edwards THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Wood Machine | Michigan |
| 61 | Minnie Edwards | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Charles H. Edwards | 22 | Son | Crane Man | Illinois |
| 63 | George Edwards | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 64 | John Edwards | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Clifford Edwards | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Robert Edwards | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Lawrence Edwards | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Myrtle Edwards | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Edward Jr. Edwards | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Richard Edwards | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Arthur W. Kapshull | 29 | Head | Roll Turner | Illinois |
| 72 | Edith M. Kapshull | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Lorraine Kapshull | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Leonard Leiler | 67 | Father-in-law | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Charles P. Conway | 44 | Head | Const. Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Blanche Conway | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Evelyn L. Conway | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Charles P. Jr. Conway | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Blanche M. Conway | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 80 | E. A. Fritz Carlson | 52 | Lodger | Pipe Fitter | Sweden |
| 81 | Charles M. Reed | 28 | Head | Hoisting Engin. | Indiana |
| 82 | Lucille A. Reed | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 83 | Evaann J. Reed | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Charline M. Reed | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 85 | August Jurasko | 24 | Head | Rigger | Illinois |
| 86 | Anna Jurasko | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 87 | Frederick W. Luebeck | 50 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 88 | Emma Luebeck | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Harold H. Luebeck | 27 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 90 | Ruth J. Luebeck | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Charles E. Gasquone | 43 | Head | Engineer Loco | Illinois |
| 92 | Ruth V. Gasquone | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 93 | Donald W. Gasquone | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Iver W. Larson | 22 | Lodger | Clerk | Illinois |
| 95 | Helen C. Larson | 21 | Lodger | Waitress | Illinois |
| 96 | Wallace Horner | 32 | Head | Crane Man | Indiana |
| 97 | Edna Horner | 30 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 98 | Dorothy Horner | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Wallace Jr. Horner | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 100 | Joseph Rapac | 30 | Lodger | Bridge Oiler | Jugo Slavia |
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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)