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Edward Higgins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Escambia, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Edward Higgins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Escambia, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Escambia, Florida |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Warrington On Naval Reservation |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Higgins | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Anita Higgins | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Mable Higgins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Whiting | Other | — | 79 | ~1851 |
| Raymond Higgins | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Rosalee Higgins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Edward Higgins | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Higgins | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Hilda Higgins | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Bert Higgins | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Florence Higgins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Escambia, Florida
Son, age 3
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Escambia, Florida
Son, age 12
Escambia, Florida · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Higgins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Escambia, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Higgins
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Florida
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Sibling
Bert Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalee Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Escambia, Florida
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1930 US Federal Census — Escambia, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensuspopula315unitrs:0354)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Earnest Brown | 22 | Son | — | Florida |
| 52 | Lula Brown | 22 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 53 | Weatherford Brown | 13 | Cousin | — | Florida |
| 54 | Thomas Hogans | 32 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 55 | Willibel Hogans | 23 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 56 | James Hogans | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 57 | Isiah Hart | 47 | Head | Policeman | Florida |
| 58 | Cora Hart | 41 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 59 | Evelyn L. Hart | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Florida |
| 60 | Ruth E. Hart | 19 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Florida |
| 61 | Inye Hart | 17 | Son | — | Florida |
| 62 | Paul S. Hart | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 63 | Bernice N. Hart | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 64 | Winifred A. Hart | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 65 | Florida Hart | 7 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 66 | Idella H. Hart | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 67 | Mary M. Hart | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 68 | Pauline Hart | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 69 | Clara Bank | 51 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 70 | Freda Bank | 22 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 71 | Willie Bank | 24 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 72 | Saddie Gilles | 34 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 73 | Willa Gilles | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 74 | Raymond Higgins | 42 | Head | Cook | Florida |
| 75 | Anita Higgins | 22 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 76 | John Whiting | 79 | Father-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Mable Higgins | 15 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 78 | Edward Higgins THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 79 | Douglas Higgins | 11 | Son | — | Florida |
| 80 | Rosalee Higgins | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 81 | James Higgins | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 82 | Bert Higgins | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 83 | Florence Higgins | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 84 | Hilda Higgins | 2 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 85 | Robert City | 57 | Head | Laborer | United States |
| 86 | Eunice City | 55 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 87 | Lola City | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Florida |
| 88 | Margaret City | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 89 | Sylvester City | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 90 | Sol Fleming | 37 | Head | Fireman | Florida |
| 91 | Maud Fleming | 34 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 92 | Cleveland Fleming | 9 | Son | — | Florida |
| 93 | Paul Speller | 23 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 94 | Ruby Speller | 20 | Wife | Cook | Florida |
| 95 | Inke Speller | 18 | Son | Waiter | Florida |
| 96 | Francis Speller | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 97 | James Speller | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 98 | Isaiah Williams | 54 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 99 | Virginia Williams | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Florida |
| 100 | Frank Ballard | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Florida |
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)