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Edward Walker — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Walker across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Mt Pleasant Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Mullen | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Margaret Walker | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Nancy Walker | Other | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| John Mullen | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Sherlock Walker | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Edward Walker | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| John Walker | Son | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Ernest Walker | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Walker |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Walker across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Margaret Walker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Margaret Walker
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Walker
Son · 1930 · age 25 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ernest Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Mullen
Sibling · 1930 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Walker
Sibling · 1930 · age 36
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 — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2157:0908)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter R Smith | 60 | Head | Jeweler | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Cora Smith | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Louis Levinson | 52 | O | Manager | Lithuania |
| 4 | Ella Levinson | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Anna Levinson | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Pauline Levinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ella B Tarr | 43 | Head | Cashier | Ohio |
| 8 | Elizabeth Tarr | 69 | Sister | — | Switzerland |
| 9 | Bliss Daisy Tarr | 40 | Sister | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Andrew B Henderson | 55 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mary M Henderson | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Wallace Martha B Henderson | 86 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Yee Hong | 59 | Head | Laundry | China |
| 14 | Louis Stenall | 39 | Head | Foundry | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Joseph Stenall | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Regina Stenall | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary Stenall | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Martin Catherine Stenall | 34 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Stenall | 71 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 20 | Ella M Brooks | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Stayman Jane Brooks | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Margaret B Brooks | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Etta S Henderson | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | James M Albert | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lydia Albert | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Maude Sherrow | 44 | Head | — | England |
| 27 | Adam Sherrow | 43 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Richard Sherrow | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Marjorie Sherrow | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Margaret Walker | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | John R Walker | 36 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ernest Walker | 27 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Edward Walker THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Sherlock Walker | 19 | Grandson | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Nancy Walker | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Mullen | 49 | Son-in-law | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Bertha Mullen | 33 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Homer Rumbaugh | 45 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Beatrice Rumbaugh | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Robert S Rumbaugh | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Homer Jr Rumbaugh | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | James C Shuman | 60 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Gerald Shuman | 31 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Jane Shuman | 33 | Daughter-in-law | — | Scotland |
| 45 | Edward N Weaver | 26 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Opal Weaver | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Edward Jr Weaver | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Dorothy Weaver | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Evelyn Rong | 20 | Sister-in-law | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jessie Cooper | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 1 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)