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Edward Johnston — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Livingston, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Johnston across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Celestine & Clarence — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationLivingston, New York
SurnameJohnston
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardYork Township
Est. Birth Year~1909

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Leidy Johnston Daughter — 8 ~1922
Beulah Johnston Daughter — 18 ~1912
Clarence Johnston Head — 33 ~1897
Harriet Johnston Other — 42 ~1888
Bertha Johnston Daughter — 11 ~1919
Margaret Johnston Daughter — 14 ~1916
Edward Johnston Son — 21 ~1909

Census Appearances

1920
Livingston, New …
Son, age 11
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnston
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Livingston, New …
Son, age 21
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
Surname Johnston
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Livingston-County, New …
Head, age 29
Livingston-County, New York · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johnston
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Springwater Town
1935 Residence (County) Livingston
Occupation laborer
Industry milk plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1100
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Johnston across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Celestine Johnston (~0.92 confidence) and father Clarence Johnston (~0.60 confidence) and mother Harriet Johnston (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Celestine Johnston
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Clarence Johnston
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.6
Mother
Harriet Johnston
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Johnston
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Sibling
Leidy Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Johnston
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Livingston, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1445:0782)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry Clark 53 Head Farmer New York
2 Elvena Clark 50 Wife-H — Canada English
3 Neil Clark 26 Son Carpenter New York
4 Iona Clark 24 Daughter Servant New York
5 Edward Mcfair 57 Head Farmer Northern Ireland
6 Mary Mcfair 51 Wife-H — Ohio
7 Harold Keal 17 Nephew Laborer New York
8 Walter Keal 13 Nephew — New York
9 Lewis Miller 42 Head Farmer Germany
10 Mary E. Miller 37 Wife-H — New York
11 Walter L. Miller 12 Son — New York
12 Dorothy Schubmehl 17 Step-daughter — New York
13 Stephen Schubmehl 15 Step-son Laborer New York
14 Mary Schubmehl 12 Step-daughter — New York
15 Vernon Schubmehl 9 Step-son — New York
16 Gertrude Schubmehl 6 Step-daughter — New York
17 Mildred Schubmehl 4 Step-daughter — New York
18 Walter Gibson 34 Head Farmer New York
19 Mabel Gibson 31 Wife-H — New York
20 Thorne Tryon 34 Head Farmer New York
21 Ethel Tryon 29 Wife-H — New York
22 Ethel Tryon 9 Daughter — New York
23 June Tryon 7 Daughter — New York
24 Barbara Tryon 2 Daughter — New York
25 Josephine Noto 13 Boarder — New York
26 Rose Noto 11 Boarder — New York
27 F. Austin Tryon 40 Head Farmer New York
28 Eva C. Tryon 30 Wife-H — New York
29 Austin L. Tryon 5 Son — New York
30 Rose Mary Tryon 70 Mother — New York
31 Pamelia Tryon 77 Aunt — New York
32 H. Lewis Edwards 60 Brother-in-law Poultry Man New York
33 William D. Smith 61 Head Farmer Northern Ireland
34 Clara Smith 50 Wife-H — New York
35 Irving W. Smith 12 Son — New York
36 Isaac Holland 45 Hired man Laborer Maryland
37 Clarence Johnston 33 Head Farmer New York
38 Harriet Johnston 42 Wife-H — New York
39 Edward Johnston THIS PERSON 21 Son Laborer New York
40 Beulah Johnston 18 Daughter — New York
41 Margaret Johnston 14 Daughter — New York
42 Bertha Johnston 11 Daughter — New York
43 Leidy Johnston 8 Daughter — New York
44 Henry Barber 85 Head — Northern Ireland
45 William Galbraith 53 Head Farmer New York
46 Bertha Galbraith 44 Wife-H — Canada English
47 Ronald Galbraith 16 Son — New York
48 James Galbraith 13 Son — New York
49 Gladys Galbraith 8 Daughter — New York
50 Sharon Galbraith 2 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

Edward + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.81
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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