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Edward Phillips — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sussex, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Edward Phillips across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sussex, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sussex, Delaware |
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Lewes Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrie Phillips | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Phillip Marsh | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Edward Phillips | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Pearl Marsh | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| William Marsh | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1900
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 32
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Birth Month | Mch |
| Birth Year | 1868 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | House Servant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1910
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 42
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 13 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 52
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1930
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 62
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
| Surname | Phillips |
| Given Name | Edward C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Phillips across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Sussex, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Phillips
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Delaware
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1930 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
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1930 US Federal Census — Sussex, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus291unit:0830)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louise Wescott | 18 | — | — | Delaware |
| 52 | Edward C. Phillips THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Delaware |
| 53 | Carrie M. Phillips | 52 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 54 | Pearl Marsh | 31 | Daughter | Saleslady | Delaware |
| 55 | William Jr. Marsh | 8 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 56 | Phillip Marsh | 6 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 57 | Annie F. Walls | 76 | Head-H | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | John T. Maull | 24 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 59 | Alva Maull | 19 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 60 | Robert Maull | 2 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 61 | Peter A. Lank | 69 | Head | Carpenter | Delaware |
| 62 | Martha W. Lank | 65 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 63 | Thomas Palmer | 43 | Head | Machinist | Delaware |
| 64 | Bessie Palmer | 46 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Clara Palmer | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 66 | Elizabeth Palmer | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Thomas Palmer | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Leon Palmer | 7 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 69 | Richard C. Beebe | 39 | Head | Physician | Delaware |
| 70 | Edna C. Beebe | 39 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Estella Beebe | 13 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 72 | Anna Beebe | 10 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 73 | Violet E. Beebe | 6 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 74 | William Mustard | 76 | Head | Shoemaker | Delaware |
| 75 | Annie Walls | 84 | Sister | — | Delaware |
| 76 | Elizabeth Bryan | 43 | Nurse | Nurse | Delaware |
| 77 | Richard Mathis | 35 | Head | Steward | New Jersey |
| 78 | Etta W. Mathis | 30 | Wife-H | Bookkeeper | Delaware |
| 79 | Margaret Wilson | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Delaware |
| 80 | Thomas Best | 38 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Emily C. Best | 37 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 82 | Violet E. Best | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 83 | Ruby M. Best | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Delaware |
| 84 | William Best | 17 | Son | Apprentice | Delaware |
| 85 | Grace Best | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 86 | Thomas Best | 3 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 87 | Alfred Best | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 88 | William Floyd | 60 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 89 | Emily E. Floyd | 58 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 90 | Howard Macintire | 27 | Head | Pilot | Delaware |
| 91 | Fredonia Macintire | 30 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 92 | James F. Macintire | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 93 | John W. Hooker | 31 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Fredonia M. Hooker | 33 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 95 | Margaret Hooker | 4 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 96 | John W. Hooker | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 97 | William V. Marshall | 35 | Head | Dealer (Retail) | Delaware |
| 98 | Hazel D. Marshall | 34 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 99 | Nancy Marshall | 8 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 100 | William Marshall | 5 | Son | — | Delaware |
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)