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Edward Lynch — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Lynch across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Lena — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lynch | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
| Loretta Lynch | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edward Lynch | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| James Lynch | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Son, age 14
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 25
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Head, age 33
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Overland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Retail Grain & Feed |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Lynch across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Lynch (~0.82 confidence) and mother Lena Lynch (~0.82 confidence) and father James Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulu Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
Henry Lynch
b. ~1851
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Mother
Lena Lynch
b. ~1859
Source mother>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Father
James Lynch
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Lynch
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulu Lynch
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Lynch
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Missouri
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Sibling
James Lynch
Sibling · 1930 · age 31
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 — St Louis, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1238:0487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Lynch | 66 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | James Jr Lynch | 31 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Edward Lynch THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Loretta Lynch | 20 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Frank Fenton | 41 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 6 | Wife-H Fenton | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | R. L. Fenton | 27 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Wife-H Fenton | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Daughter Fenton | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Isabelle Arnold | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Son Arnold | 37 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Son Arnold | 30 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Son Arnold | 22 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Son Arnold | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Son Arnold | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | R. A. Wicklund | 27 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Ernest Jr. Wicklund | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Son Wicklund | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Brother Wicklund | 32 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Raymond Clair | 32 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Wife-H Clair | 26 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 22 | Otis Finley | 34 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Wife-H Finley | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Son Finley | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Son Finley | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Son Finley | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | David Mitchell | 25 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Wife-H Mitchell | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Son Mitchell | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Daughter Mitchell | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Jack Mitchell | 25 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Wife-H Mitchell | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Son Mitchell | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Son Mitchell | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Son Mitchell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Henry Gatlin | 41 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Wife-H Gatlin | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Daughter Gatlin | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Son Gatlin | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Lee Clark | 44 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Wife-H Clark | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Daughter Clark | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.82
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)