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Edward Kelley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Kelley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Penna
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Penna |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Electric Supply |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Kelley | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Edward Kelley | Head | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Mary Kelley | Daughter | — | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Inmate |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Father's Birthplace | Penna |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Penna |
| Mother's Birthplace | Penna |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Electric Supply |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
Head, age 31
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Penna |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Philco Corp. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 62 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | penna |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Kelley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Kelley
Head · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2092:0068)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Albert G Meyers | 41 | Head | — | Penna |
| 52 | Eleanor Meyers | 38 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 53 | Eleanor Meyers | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 54 | Gilbert Jr Meyers | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 55 | Thomas Dean | 50 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Mabel Dean | 43 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 57 | Thomas Jr Dean | 12 | Son | — | Penna |
| 58 | John Dean | 10 | Son | — | Penna |
| 59 | Mabel Dean | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 60 | Walter Dean | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 61 | Harry Zellman | 62 | Head | — | Penna |
| 62 | Isabella Zellman | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | William O'Neil | 36 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Penna |
| 64 | Dora O'Neil | 32 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 65 | Joseph Capie | 27 | Son-in-law | Chauffeur | Penna |
| 66 | Alice Capie | 23 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 67 | Michael O'Neil | 1 | Grandson | — | Penna |
| 68 | Milton O'Neil | 0 | Grandson | — | Penna |
| 69 | Edward Kelley THIS PERSON | 21 | Head | Electrician | Penna |
| 70 | Elsie Kelley | 19 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Mary Kelley | 0 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 72 | John Hill | 56 | Head | Builder | Virginia |
| 73 | Martha Hill | 77 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Mary Mikelaitis | 26 | Head | Laborer | Lithuania |
| 75 | Helen Mikelaitis | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 76 | Joseph Mikelaitis | 5 | Son | — | Penna |
| 77 | Joseph Simaitis | 30 | Head | Laborer | Lithuania |
| 78 | Alice Simaitis | 27 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 79 | Charles Simaitis | 7 | Son | — | Lithuania |
| 80 | Alice Simaitis | 6 | Daughter | — | Lithuania |
| 81 | Isabelle Simaitis | 4 | Daughter | — | Lithuania |
| 82 | Joseph Jr Simaitis | 2 | Son | — | Lithuania |
| 83 | Anthony Butkus | 54 | Head | Laborer | Lithuania |
| 84 | Annie Butkus | 42 | Wife | Laborer | Lithuania |
| 85 | Anthony Jr Butkus | 24 | Son | Shipper | Penna |
| 86 | Elizabeth Butkus | 22 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 87 | Peter Butkus | 19 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 88 | Charles Butkus | 17 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 89 | Anthony Valionis | 34 | Lodger | Porter | Lithuania |
| 90 | Ida Snyder | 52 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 91 | Sarah Snyder | 44 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 92 | Charles Snyder | 22 | Son | Presser | Russia |
| 93 | Betty Snyder | 20 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 94 | Samuel Snyder | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | Penna |
| 95 | Joe Snyder | 18 | Son | — | Penna |
| 96 | Edith Snyder | 17 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 97 | Mary Snyder | 14 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 98 | Ruth Snyder | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Penna |
| 99 | Norma Snyder | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Penna |
| 100 | Estella Snyder | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Penna |
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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)