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Edward Lynch — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Lynch across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Mary — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Lynch | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Edward Lynch | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Elizabeth Lynch | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Elevator |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Lynch
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lynch
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Lynch
Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
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:fifteenthcensus00reel2143:0135)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Renel | 13 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Joseph Sr. Murphy | 29 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Sarah Murphy | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Joseph Jr. Murphy | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Francis Murphy | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John Murphy | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Edward Lynch THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Elizabeth Lynch | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Edward Jr. Lynch | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | William Sr. Stewart | 35 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mary Stewart | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | William Jr. Stewart | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Paul Stewart | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Thomas P. Proctor | 37 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Edna Proctor | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Thomas Jr. Proctor | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Robert Sr. Fleming | 35 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Helen Fleming | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Robert Jr. Fleming | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | David Fleming | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Joseph O'Connor | 40 | Head | Stillman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Rose O'Connor | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Thelma O'Connor | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Beatrice Mcdevitt | 19 | Boarder | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary Fischer | 69 | Head | Tailoress | New Jersey |
| 26 | Annie Kane | 67 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | John F. Kane | 65 | Brother | Pressman | New Jersey |
| 28 | Edward J. Ration | 37 | Head | Dairyman | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary G. Ration | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Edward J. Jr. Ration | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Helen Marie Ration | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Rita Ration | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Charles Ditzel | 38 | Head | Officer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Alice Ditzel | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Frank Ditzel | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | James Ditzel | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Charles L. Casson | 63 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Florence A. Casson | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Charles Nicholson | 33 | Head | Fireman | New York |
| 40 | Martha Nicholson | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Charles Nicholson | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | John Nicholson | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | William Sr. Lyons | 45 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Emily Lyons | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | William Jr. Lyons | 22 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | John Lyons | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Thomas Lyons | 40 | Brother | Stillman | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | David A. Young | 41 | Head | Officer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Elizabeth A. Young | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | George W. Young | 71 | Father-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
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)