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Edward Lewis — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Mercer, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Edward Lewis across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mercer, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nelson & Helen — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1892 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationMercer, New Jersey
SurnameLewis
Given NameEdward W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
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 / WardPennington Borough
Est. Birth Year~1892

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
Nelson Lewis Head — 83 ~1847
Edward Lewis Son — 38 ~1892
Helen Lewis Spouse — 70 ~1860

Census Appearances

1900
Mercer, New …
Son, age 8
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edward W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Birth Month June
Birth Year 1892
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation At School
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1910
Mercer, New …
Son, age 17
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edward W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation none
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Mercer, New …
Son, age 27
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edward W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Electrician
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Mercer, New …
Son, age 38
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Edward W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
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

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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 Lewis across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Mercer, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Nelson Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Nelson Lewis
b. ~1847
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Lewis
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Lewis
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Lewis
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Lewis
Son · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Mercer, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1362:0732)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Carrie E. Blackwell 69 Head — New Jersey
52 Ethel S. Blackwell 41 Daughter — New Jersey
53 Emma E. Prall 64 Head — New Jersey
54 John H. Gabriel 59 Head — New Jersey
55 Anna E. Gabriel 55 Wife — New Jersey
56 J. Henry Gabriel 22 Son — New Jersey
57 Alfred R. Smith 60 Head Physician New Jersey
58 Kittie Smith 56 Wife — New York
59 Florence A. Smith 27 Daughter Stenographer New York
60 Frederick C. Cox 58 Head Decorator New Jersey
61 Mabel G. Cox 51 Wife — New Jersey
62 Alice R. Cox 20 Daughter — New Jersey
63 Willis Drake 75 Head Janitor New Jersey
64 Carrie Drake 74 Wife — New Jersey
65 Maud L. Leigh 46 Head — Pennsylvania
66 Helen J. Leigh 13 Daughter — New Jersey
67 Wayland Shoemaker 71 Boarder Boarder Pennsylvania
68 Gabrielle Beard 53 Head — New York
69 Eugenie Beard 21 Daughter Designer New York
70 Clarrie Beard 24 Daughter — New York
71 Charles M. Woolsey 77 Head — New Jersey
72 Hannah B. Woolsey 73 Wife — New Jersey
73 Oakland Hatfield 47 Head Carpenter New Jersey
74 Emma M. Hatfield 47 Wife — New Jersey
75 Ella E. Hatfield 21 Daughter Hand Ironer New Jersey
76 Samuel Titus 66 Boarder Painter New Jersey
77 Merritt J. Rutledge 39 Head Partner New Jersey
78 Emily E. Rutledge 40 Wife — New Jersey
79 Donald M. Rutledge 11 Son — New Jersey
80 Marian E. Rutledge 5 Daughter — New Jersey
81 Nelson M. Lewis 83 Head — New Jersey
82 Helen G. Lewis 70 Wife — New Jersey
83 Edward W. Lewis THIS PERSON 38 Son — New Jersey
84 Charles M. Hopkins 58 Head Road Supervisor New Jersey
85 Margery H. Hopkins 41 Wife — New Jersey
86 Virginia E. Hopkins 8 Daughter — New Jersey
87 Mary P. Russell 50 Sister-in-law Trained Nurse New Jersey
88 Melvin Kintner 59 Head Carpenter New Jersey
89 Anna M. Kintner 54 Wife — New Jersey
90 Jeremiah Van Dyke 84 Father-in-law — New Jersey
91 Eleanor Kintner 32 Daughter Secretary New Jersey
92 Harry Smith 44 Head Retail Merchant England
93 Mary M. Smith 35 Wife — New Jersey
94 James Van Hise 70 Father-in-law Salesman New Jersey
95 Rhys H. Shoemaker 36 Head Music Teacher Pennsylvania
96 Catherine Shoemaker 36 Wife Music Teacher New Jersey
97 Harry Whitesell 45 Head Machinist New Jersey
98 Lucie V. Whitesell 74 Mother — New Jersey
99 John H. Drake 59 Boarder Tinsmith New Jersey
100 Wallace F. Gabriel 55 Boarder — New Jersey

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Pedigree Summary

Edward
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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