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Edward Riley — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edward Riley across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Mary — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Mail order house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Riley | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Thomas Riley | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Edward Riley | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ire-English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Mail order house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 31
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reilly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | Vulcanizer |
| Industry | Airbrake Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1440 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Riley across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Riley (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Riley (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Riley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Riley
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Riley
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Riley
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Riley
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Riley
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Riley
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Riley
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1973:0918)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josephine Hercic | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Joseph Hercic | 38 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Andrew Hercic | 34 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Earl H. Auth | 38 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Nicholas Starcenic | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Yugoslavia |
| 6 | Barbara Starcenic | 31 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 7 | Madeline Starcenic | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Yugoslavia |
| 8 | George J. Kappas | 34 | Head | Diemaker | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Rose E. Kappas | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Charles Kappas | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John Kappas | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Ruth Kappas | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Lois Kappas | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | John Furlan | 27 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 15 | Anna Furlan | 24 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 16 | Raymond Furlan | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Christopher Auth | 73 | Head | Shoemaker | Germany |
| 18 | Howard C. Auth | 41 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Matilda Longlehner | 61 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Germany |
| 20 | Alexander Dehad | 29 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 21 | Betty Dehad | 29 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 22 | Carl Anderson | 54 | Head | Laborer | Sweden |
| 23 | Signe Anderson | 48 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Harold Anderson | 25 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Russell Anderson | 22 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Melvin Anderson | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Hartley Anderson | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Leona Anderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Edna Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Francis Hardy | 23 | Head | Station Master | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Evaline Hardy | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Elaine Hardy | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Jacob Gruber | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Anna Gruber | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 35 | Marie V. Gruber | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Thomas H. Riley | 58 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Mary C. Riley | 58 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 38 | Edward Riley THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Walter G. Bramley | 34 | Head | Time Checker | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Helen M. Bramley | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Jean M. Bramley | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Robert J. Bramley | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Samuel J. Potts | 40 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Kathryn Potts | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Joseph Potts | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Donald Potts | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | August Baux | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Jeanette Baux | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | John Baux | 19 | Son | Installer | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 6 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)