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Elizabeth Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Edwards across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lehigh, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lehigh, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trimming |
| Industry | Silk Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Trimming |
| Township / Ward | Slatington Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Edwards | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ruth Edwards | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Walter Edwards | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ellen Edwards | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Sylvia Edwards | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Elizabeth Edwards | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Marion Edwards | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| William Edwards | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Robert Edwards | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ann Edwards | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Catharine Edwards | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 23
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Trimming |
| Industry | Silk Factory |
| 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 Elizabeth Edwards across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and father William Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Edwards (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Edwards (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Edwards
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Edwards
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Edwards
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Edwards
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Edwards
Daughter · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Marion Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catharine Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2065:0521)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edna Handwerk | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Robert F Handwerk | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Sarah E Handwerk | 66 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Grace Handwerk | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Alverta Hausman | 64 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lewis O Kressley | 63 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Luretta Kressley | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Frederick S Kressley | 23 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Lola Kressley | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Shirley Kressley | 1 | Grand Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Thomas H Sr Bachman | 44 | Head | Preacher | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Katie L Bachman | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Ray O Bachman | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Edith I Bachman | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | William C Bachman | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Thomas H Jr Bachman | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Nylert Strahley | 45 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Lulu Strahley | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Clarence Ott | 35 | Brother-in-law | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Jane Hans | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Elsie Davis | 32 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Jean Davis | 10 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Morris R Hughes | 55 | Head | Blaster | Wales |
| 74 | Catharine J Hughes | 52 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 75 | Jane Hughes | 30 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Earl Hughes | 26 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William Davis | 15 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Wilson E Smith | 55 | Head | Gardner | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Alice Smith | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Dale Smith | 26 | Son | Chemist | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Beulah Smith | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Charlotte Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | John Williams | 67 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Alice Williams | 63 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 85 | Grace Williams | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Claude Peters | 34 | Son-in-law | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Alice Peters | 29 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | William Edwards | 43 | Head | Dresser | Wales |
| 89 | Ellen Edwards | 41 | Wife | Prop. | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Elizabeth Edwards THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Trimming | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Marion Edwards | 21 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Robert D Edwards | 19 | Son | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Sylvia Edwards | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | William Jr Edwards | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Catharine Edwards | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Walter Edwards | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Ann M Edwards | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Ruth Edwards | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Oliver Wagner | 64 | Head | Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Louisa Wagner | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 8 siblings
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)