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Edward Mccarthy — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mitchell, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Edward Mccarthy across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mitchell, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mitchell, Iowa |
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Douglas |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Mccarthy | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Thomas Mccarthy | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Nellie Mccarthy | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Thomas Mccarthy | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Bernard Mccarthy | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Jean Mccarthy | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Charles Mccarthy | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Edward Mccarthy | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Joan Mccarthy | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Marion Mccarthy | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mitchell, Iowa
Son, age 6
Mitchell, Iowa · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Mitchell, Iowa
Son, age 16
Mitchell, Iowa · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Mccarthy across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Mitchell, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Mccarthy
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Iowa
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Sibling
Joan Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernard Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isabelle Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Mitchell, Iowa
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1930 US Federal Census — Mitchell, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:iowacensus00reel669:0503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H Mechenich | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Margaret M Mechenich | 45 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Philista M Mechenich | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Dorothy E Mechenich | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 5 | Gladys V Mechenich | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Mabel G Mechenich | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Gene J Mechenich | 4 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Robert J Mechenich | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Julius Kruger | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 10 | Jennie Kruger | 45 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Robert Kruger | 23 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 12 | Marvin Kruger | 20 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 13 | Evelyn Kruger | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Ellen J Kruger | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Allen Mccarthy | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 16 | Mary Mccarthy | 40 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 17 | David Mccarthy | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 18 | Richard Mccarthy | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Marcella Mccarthy | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 20 | James Mccarthy | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Thomas Mccarthy | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 22 | Nellie J Mccarthy | 44 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Bernard Mccarthy | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Edward Mccarthy THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 25 | Marion Mccarthy | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Isabelle Mccarthy | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Jean Mccarthy | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Charles Mccarthy | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Joan Mccarthy | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Thomas Jr Mccarthy | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 31 | Walter Foftee | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 32 | Evelyn Foftee | 40 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 33 | Robert Foftee | 20 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 34 | Galleon Foftee | 19 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 35 | Aloys Foftee | 18 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 36 | Bernard Foftee | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Vincent Foftee | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 38 | Raymond Foftee | 12 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 39 | Blaise Foftee | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 40 | Charles Foftee | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 41 | Lloyd Foftee | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Harold Foftee | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 43 | William Foftee | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Ada Foftee | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Leon Findy | 37 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 46 | Dena Findy | 38 | Wife-H | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Joy Findy | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Ruth Findy | 6 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Robert W Murphy | 85 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Annie Murphy | 63 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
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)