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Edward Wilson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Grafton, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Edward Wilson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grafton, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Grafton, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Campton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wilson | Head | — | 77 | ~1853 |
| Edward Wilson | Son | — | 44 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1910
Grafton, New …
Son, age 24
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Edwin J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1920
Grafton, New …
Son, age 34
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Edwin J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Grafton, New …
Son, age 44
Grafton, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Grafton-County, New …
Other, age 54
Grafton-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wilson |
| Given Name | Edwin |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Merrimac |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | New Hamp |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Wilson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother James Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jerusha Wilson (~0.92 confidence) and father Marshall Wilson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wilson
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
James Wilson
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jerusha Wilson
b. ~1853
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Marshall Wilson
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Wilson
Son · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · New Hampshire
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Grafton, New Hampshire
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1930 US Federal Census — Grafton, New Hampshire
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1300unit:0511)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Landry | 50 | Head | Woodsman | Canada French |
| 2 | Salina Landry | 44 | Wife-H | — | Canada French |
| 3 | Fred Jr Landry | 27 | Son | Woodchopper | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Francis Landry | 23 | Son | Woodchopper | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Basil Meader | 29 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Joseph Bedell | 30 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 7 | James Hussey | 19 | Lodger | — | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Cora Harrison | 57 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Edwin L Heald | 28 | Nephew | Hotel Manager | Maine |
| 10 | Charles W. Jr Johnson | 70 | Head | Town Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 11 | Lenore Johnson | 36 | Wife-H | — | Vermont |
| 12 | Lilian G Webster | 22 | Maid | Saleswoman | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Donald Johnson | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Gladys Johnson | 25 | Wife-H | Mail Messenger | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Minnie Webster | 50 | Mother-in-law | Gen. Housework | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Charles Webster | 9 | Brother-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 17 | James Wilson | 77 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Edward Wilson THIS PERSON | 44 | Son | Farm Laborer | Vermont |
| 19 | Burton Craft | 37 | Head | Laborer | Nova Scotia |
| 20 | Susie Craft | 34 | Wife-H | — | Nova Scotia |
| 21 | Vera L Craft | 14 | Daughter | — | Nova Scotia |
| 22 | Horace B. Craft | 1 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Samuel Saulnier | 64 | Head | Herdsman | Canada French |
| 24 | Sarah Saulnier | 58 | Wife-H | — | Canada French |
| 25 | Russell Saulnier | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Canada French |
| 26 | Aunthea Saulnier | 16 | Son | Laborer | Canada French |
| 27 | Fred Saulnier | 14 | Son | — | Canada French |
| 28 | Louis Evans | 40 | Head | Carpenter | New Hampshire |
| 29 | Gertrude Evans | 27 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Emmeline Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 31 | Harold Evans | 4 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Frank W Fogg | 58 | Head | Mail Carrier | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Cora E Fogg | 68 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 34 | George Thompson | 64 | Head | Caretaker | England |
| 35 | Julia M Thompson | 57 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 36 | John N French | 72 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 37 | Norman Melmon | 53 | Head | Fireman | Nova Scotia |
| 38 | Eva Melmon | 44 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Rodney N Melmon | 24 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 40 | Guy Melmon | 21 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 41 | Howard Melmon | 19 | Son | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 42 | Annie Melmon | 19 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 43 | Arthur Rood | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Vermont |
| 44 | Gertrude Rood | 29 | Wife-H | — | Canada French |
| 45 | Doris Rood | 8 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Velma Rood | 6 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 47 | Bobbie Rood | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 48 | Joseph B Southmayd | 49 | Head | Farmer | New Hampshire |
| 49 | Elsie M Southmayd | 39 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Esther Southmayd | 3 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 4 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)