YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
EH

Edward Higgins — 1930 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edward Higgins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 29-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1916 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationEssex, New Jersey
SurnameHiggins
Given NameEdward W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Mother's BirthplaceNew Jersey
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardBloomfield
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.

29 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Doris Higgins Daughter — 17 ~1913
Arlene Higgins Daughter — 11 ~1919
Alexander Kerr Other — 35 ~1895
Edward Higgins Son — 14 ~1916
Robert Black Other — 23 ~1907
Francis Muller Other — 41 ~1889
Francis Muller Son — 16 ~1914
Louise Armstrong Other — 45 ~1885
Jane Percy Spouse — 48 ~1882
Henry Snow Other — 72 ~1858
Edward Higgins Head — 52 ~1878
William Snow Other — 32 ~1898
Ellen Bell Spouse — 59 ~1871
Mary Kerr Other — 34 ~1896
William Bell Other — 62 ~1868
Mildred Higgins Daughter — 20 ~1910
Leilah Bell Daughter — 17 ~1913
Elizabeth Muller Spouse — 41 ~1889
Henry Miller Son — 30 ~1900
Elsie Higgins Daughter — 16 ~1914
William Armstrong Other — 52 ~1878
Annie Snow Other — 40 ~1890
John Percy Other — 57 ~1873
Margaret Higgins Spouse — 46 ~1884
Alene Bell Daughter — 21 ~1909
Jean Higgins Daughter — 7 ~1923
Nathan Miller Other — 66 ~1864
Marjorie Bell Daughter — 25 ~1905
James Bellak Other — 48 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, New …
Son, age 3
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Higgins
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 14
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 29 household members
Surname Higgins
Given Name Edward W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Higgins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Essex, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Edward Higgins
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Elsie Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Miller
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arlene Higgins
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leilah Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alene Bell
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Muller
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Essex, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1328:0083)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Edward J. Higgins 52 Head Bookkeeper New Jersey
52 Margaret G. Higgins 46 Wife Housewife New Jersey
53 Mildred Higgins 20 Daughter Operator New Jersey
54 Doris Higgins 17 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
55 Elsie Higgins 16 Daughter — New Jersey
56 Edward W. Higgins THIS PERSON 14 Son — New Jersey
57 Arlene Higgins 11 Daughter — New Jersey
58 Jean Higgins 7 Daughter — New Jersey
59 James Bellak 48 Brother-in-law Electrician New Jersey
60 William J. Bell 62 O Floor Walker England
61 Ellen M. Bell 59 Wife Housewife England
62 Marjorie Bell 25 Daughter Clerk England
63 Alene E. Bell 21 Daughter Clerk New Jersey
64 Leilah E. Bell 17 Daughter — Michigan
65 Nathan Miller 66 O — Germany
66 Henry J. Miller 30 Son Engineer New Jersey
67 William H. Armstrong 52 O — New York
68 Louise M. Armstrong 45 Boarder Stenographer New York
69 Francis J. Muller 41 O Manager New York
70 Elizabeth M. Muller 41 Wife Housewife New Jersey
71 Francis J. Jr. Muller 16 Son — New Jersey
72 William Snow 32 R Office Manager Massachusetts
73 Annie Snow 40 Sister Housewife Massachusetts
74 Henry Snow 72 Father — England
75 John Percy 57 O Die Stamper Pennsylvania
76 Jane Percy 48 Wife Housewife Scotland
77 Alexander Kerr 35 Brother-in-law Clerk Massachusetts
78 Mary J. Kerr 34 Sister-in-law Housewife Ireland
79 Robert Black 23 Cousin Shipping Clerk Massachusetts
80 Theodore H. Swenson 31 Head Bookkeeper New Jersey
81 Bertha M. Swenson 30 Wife Housewife Germany
82 Jean Swenson 2 Daughter — New Jersey
83 Julius Slifkin 65 O — Russia
84 Rebecca Slifkin 57 Wife Housewife Russia
85 Joseph Slifkin 25 Son Lawyer New Jersey
86 Annie Braun 36 Daughter Saleslady New Jersey
87 Ruth Braun 20 Granddaughter Saleslady New Jersey
88 Gertrude Braun 15 Granddaughter — New Jersey
89 Charles Hornoff 44 O Salesman New Jersey
90 Mabel Hornoff 36 Wife Housewife New Jersey
91 Jane Hornoff 17 Daughter — New Jersey
92 Charles R. Hornoff 15 Son — New Jersey
93 Alexander Baillie 64 Father-in-law — Scotland
94 Frank J. Conway 46 O Meter Reader New Jersey
95 Christine Conway 46 Wife — Scotland
96 Frank P. Conway 26 Son Assembler New Jersey
97 Margaret D. Conway 15 Daughter — New Jersey
98 Donald J. Conway 10 Son — New Jersey

Related Census Records

Search for Edward Higgins

All Edward Higgins Census Records Discover Higgins Family Tree

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)

Report inaccurate data
👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants