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Edward Riley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Edward Riley across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Railroad clerk |
| Industry | Steam road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Railroad Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Riley | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Edward Riley | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Louise Riley | Other | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 42
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1868 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Switchman |
| Industry | Steam railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 52
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1889 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 62
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Railroad clerk |
| Industry | Steam road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Riley across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Riley
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2177unit:0039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francis Read | 76 | Head | None | England |
| 2 | Ruth Read | 77 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 3 | Florence R. Read | 48 | Daughter | Housework | England |
| 4 | Edward Riley THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Railroad Clerk | England |
| 5 | Louise Riley | 60 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 6 | Louise Riley | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Catherine Dinnan | 83 | Head-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Catherine A. Dinnan | 52 | Daughter | School Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Joseph F. Crossin | 22 | Grandson | Designer | Rhode Island |
| 10 | William R. Cameron | 65 | Head | Overseer | England |
| 11 | William P. Jr. Cameron | 40 | Son | Wood Worker | Rhode Island |
| 12 | Ethel M. Cameron | 26 | Daughter | Student | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Fanny E. Schiffer | 32 | Daughter-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Elizabeth C. Schiffer | 10 | Granddaughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Francis Furness | 38 | Head | Delivery Man | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Sadie Furness | 33 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Milton F. Furness | 12 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Dorothy E. Furness | 11 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Marion Furness | 8 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 20 | William Furness | 51 | Head | Machine Inspector | England |
| 21 | Edith Furness | 53 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 22 | Irving W. Irons | 32 | Head | Commercial Traveler | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Edith Irons | 30 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Irving Irons | 11 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Raymond Irons | 8 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 26 | Bertrand Irons | 8 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 27 | Joy Irons | 5 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 28 | Alfred Ewing | 52 | Head | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Alice Ewing | 49 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Evelyn Ewing | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Alfred Ewing | 17 | Son | Patternmaker | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Leroy Ewing | 14 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Barbara Ewing | 6 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Ira Rotaling | 54 | Head | Pastor | New York |
| 35 | Albertha Rotaling | 51 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 36 | Edgar S. Rotaling | 14 | Son | None | New York |
| 37 | Malissa Gage | 79 | Mother-in-law | None | New York |
| 38 | Harry E. Hallamade | 74 | Head-H | None | England |
| 39 | Eunice Hallamade | 40 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | England |
| 40 | Edgar Hallamade | 39 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 41 | John E. Hallamade | 0 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 42 | John Clegg | 69 | Head | Millrite | England |
| 43 | Mary G. Clegg | 67 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Harry G. Stuttard | 57 | Head-H | None | Canada French |
| 45 | Clara Stuttard | 33 | Daughter | Winder | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Ernest Stuttard | 29 | Son | Trucker Helper | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Elsie M. Burton | 30 | Daughter | Maid | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Burton Burton | 7 | Grandson | None | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Barbara Burton | 5 | Granddaughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Richard Jenkins | 76 | Head | None | England |
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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)