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Edward Richardson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Oconee, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oconee, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Oconee, South Carolina |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Wagner Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ransford Richardson | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Jefferson Richardson | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Louise Richardson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Ava Richardson | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Alden Richardson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Harding Richardson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Edward Richardson | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Ruth Richardson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Willie Richardson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Mattie Richardson | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oconee, South …
Son, age 2
Oconee, South Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Oconee-County, South …
Son, age 8
Oconee-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1932 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Edwin Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Center Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oconee |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Richardson
Son · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ruth Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alden Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jefferson Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ava Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harding Richardson
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
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 — Oconee, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Oconee, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2207unit:0798)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lella Terry | 42 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 52 | Pauline Terry | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Henry Terry | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Fred Brown | 27 | Head | Servant | South Carolina |
| 55 | Ivey Brown | 30 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 56 | Ruth Brown | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Thirk Hunter | 18 | Cousin | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Lee Brown | 35 | Head | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ella Brown | 40 | Wife | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 60 | June Brown | 16 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 61 | Robert Brown | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Bert Brown | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Lillie Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Andrew Wilson | 42 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Eza Wilson | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Gladys Wilson | 20 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ida Wilson | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Thirk Wilson | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | David Wilson | 7 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Calvin Wilson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Margaret Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Mattie Allen | 27 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 73 | Will White | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 74 | Dora White | 18 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 75 | Ida White | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Perry Dixon | 47 | Head | Gardener | South Carolina |
| 77 | Ransford Richardson | 34 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Mattie Richardson | 32 | Wife | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 79 | Louise Richardson | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Alden Richardson | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Willie M. Richardson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Harding Richardson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Ruth Richardson | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Jefferson Richardson | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Edward Richardson THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Ava Richardson | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | John H. Thrift | 74 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Elizabeth Thrift | 75 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Calloway Thrift | 38 | Son | Spool | South Carolina |
| 90 | Sallie Thrift | 36 | Daughter | Spool | South Carolina |
| 91 | Carla Thrift | 9 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 92 | Hill Sanford | 50 | Head | Town Guard | Georgia |
| 93 | Verlina Sanford | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | James Rodgers | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 95 | Mary Rodgers | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 96 | James Rodgers | 20 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Junior Rodgers | 17 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Wade Rodgers | 7 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | John Rodgers | 5 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Gene Rodgers | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
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)