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Edward Meyer — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Edward Meyer across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sedgwick, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Katie — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sedgwick, Kansas |
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Garden Plain Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Meyer | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Leo Meyer | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Aloysius Meyer | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Anthony Meyer | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Joseph Meyer | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Katie Meyer | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Clemens Meyer | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Marie Meyer | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edward Meyer | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Meyer | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Anna Meyer | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sedgwick, Kansas
Son, age 3
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Sedgwick, Kansas
Son, age 12
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Son, age 23
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Meyer |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Meyer across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Sedgwick, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Meyer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Meyer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Meyer
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Meyer
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Meyer
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Meyer
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Kansas
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Sibling
Elizabeth Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aloysius Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clemens Meyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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 — Sedgwick, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Sedgwick, Kansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus719usce:0745)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ellis D. Pike | 16 | son | None | Kansas |
| 52 | Joseph N. Meyer | 52 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 53 | Katie Meyer | 52 | wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 54 | Edward J. Meyer THIS PERSON | 23 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 55 | Aloysius A. Meyer | 21 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 56 | Marie P. Meyer | 20 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 57 | Anna B. Meyer | 18 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 58 | Alfred B. Meyer | 17 | son | None | Kansas |
| 59 | Elizabeth C. Meyer | 16 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 60 | Clemens G. Meyer | 14 | son | None | Kansas |
| 61 | Anthony L. Meyer | 12 | son | None | Kansas |
| 62 | Leo J. Meyer | 10 | son | None | Kansas |
| 63 | John N. Rausch | 56 | head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Rosie A. Rausch | 48 | wife-H | None | Germany |
| 65 | Albert B. Rausch | 27 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 66 | Irvin N. Rausch | 21 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 67 | Edmund J. Rausch | 18 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 68 | Elmer W. Rausch | 16 | son | None | Kansas |
| 69 | Clara A. Rausch | 14 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 70 | Leo A. Rausch | 12 | son | None | Kansas |
| 71 | Irene M. Rausch | 10 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 72 | Albert Leis | 46 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 73 | Marie Leis | 19 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 74 | Agnes A. Leis | 17 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 75 | Helen Leis | 15 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 76 | Francis Leis | 13 | son | None | Kansas |
| 77 | Harold Leis | 11 | son | None | Kansas |
| 78 | Anthony Leis | 9 | son | None | Kansas |
| 79 | Leonard Leis | 7 | son | None | Kansas |
| 80 | Albert Leis | 5 | son | None | Kansas |
| 81 | Lawrence Leis | 2 | son | None | Kansas |
| 82 | John Bepple | 39 | head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 83 | Katie Bepple | 32 | wife-H | None | Minnesota |
| 84 | John Linnebur | 61 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 85 | Minnie Linnebur | 59 | wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 86 | Leo Linnebur | 23 | son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 87 | Magdalene A. Linnebur | 26 | daughter | Trained Nurse | Kansas |
| 88 | John Linnebur | 17 | son | None | Kansas |
| 89 | Elizabeth Linnebur | 65 | head | None | Germany |
| 90 | Elizabeth A. Linnebur | 33 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 91 | Joe E. Linnebur | 26 | son | Farmer | Texas |
| 92 | John T. Linnebur | 24 | son | Farmer | Texas |
| 93 | Lawrence Linnebur | 9 | grandson | None | Kansas |
| 94 | Martin Leis | 74 | head | Painter | Michigan |
| 95 | Dewey Leis | 32 | son | Painter | Kansas |
| 96 | Claude L. Mcintosh | 34 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 97 | Genevieve Mcintosh | 35 | wife-H | None | Kansas |
| 98 | Helen Mcintosh | 12 | daughter | None | Kansas |
| 99 | Claude L. Jr. Mcintosh | 9 | son | None | Kansas |
| 100 | Paul D. Mcintosh | 2 | son | None | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)