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Edward Ward — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Autauga, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Edward Ward across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Autauga, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Autauga, Alabama |
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Washington Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Ward | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Booth Ward | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Josephine Ward | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Brinton Ward | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Joe Ward | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Ada Ward | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Daisy Ward | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Bell Ward | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Edward Ward | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Junius Ward | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Everline Ward | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Ella Ward | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Autauga, Alabama
Son, age 4
Autauga, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Son, age 14
Autauga-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wood |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Autauga |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | Gr 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Ward across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Ward
Son · 1930 · age 4 · b. ~1926 · Alabama
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Sibling
Josephine Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everline Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Booth Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bell Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Brinton Ward
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Autauga, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Autauga, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1usce:0134)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flara Sam | 76 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Brown Sam | 64 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Katie Sam | 56 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Easton Sam | 25 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | William Sam | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Abraham Bozeman | 47 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Emma Eavins | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Rayfield Eavins | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Ella Eavins | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Eff Eavins | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Lee Eavins | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | William James Smith | 42 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 13 | John Washington | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 14 | Ever May Washington | 9 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Elu Washington | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Will Randalf | 48 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Mary Randalf | 44 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Charlie Randalf | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Sam Randalf | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Willie May Randalf | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 21 | Joseph Randalf | 8 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Willie Bell White | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Lee Berry | 12 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Junius Ward | 51 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 25 | Ada Ward | 50 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 26 | Virginia Ward | 31 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Bell Ward | 28 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Joe Ward | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 29 | Everline Ward | 24 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 30 | Booth Ward | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 31 | Daisy Ward | 19 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Brinton Ward | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 33 | Ella Ward | 11 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | Josephine Ward | 8 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Edward Ward THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Susie Randalf | 46 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Henry Randalf | 0 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 38 | Arthur Adams | 40 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Linnie Adams | 30 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 40 | Mary Bozeman | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 41 | Frank Tatum | 68 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Sallie Tatum | 64 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Florence Smith | 5 | Granddaughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 44 | Jerry Jackson | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Betty Jackson | 50 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Etha M. Jackson | 4 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 47 | Isaac Brown | 35 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Mary Brown | 27 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Nancy Taylor | 55 | Grandmother | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 50 | Cliff Gilcree | 8 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
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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)