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Emma Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Delaware, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Edwards across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Delaware, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Delaware, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Chester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Edwards | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Emma Edwards | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Catherine Edwards | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Helen Edwards | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| George Edwards | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Edwards | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Edwards | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| John Edwards | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 41
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 50
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Edwards across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Delaware, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Edwards
Spouse · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Delaware, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Delaware, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2029:0623)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Hatfield | 55 | Head | Dynamiter | Delaware |
| 2 | Walter Lansford | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 3 | George Isaph | 54 | Lodger | Laborer | Maryland |
| 4 | Harry Brown | 49 | Lodger | Laborer | Delaware |
| 5 | Mattie Hudson | 48 | Head | Lodging House | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Julia Ivey | 24 | Lodger | Plate Dresser | Delaware |
| 7 | Mary Hensley | 22 | Lodger | Waitress | Maryland |
| 8 | Anna Coby | 21 | Lodger | Domestic | Virginia |
| 9 | Beatrice Crosby | 18 | Lodger | Hair Dresser | Virginia |
| 10 | George Barton | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Anna Barton | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | William Barton | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | John Barton | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | George Barton | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Guy Chisom | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Helena Chisom | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Lee Benson | 32 | Lodger | Driver | Virginia |
| 18 | Jackson Gibson | 30 | Lodger | Contractor | Virginia |
| 19 | Edward Thomas | 26 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Zina Thomas | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Nellie Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | George Lee | 21 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Doc Richardson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Dorothy Richardson | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Willie Brown | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | George Brown | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Samuel Jones | 24 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Mary Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William Jones | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Harry Singer | 21 | Head | Waiter | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mary Singer | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | George Daniels | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Grace Daniels | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Guy Sanford | 28 | Nephew | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William Sanford | 26 | Nephew | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Sanford | 25 | Nephew | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Jacob Chakin | 49 | Head | Butcher | Russia |
| 38 | Annie Chakin | 48 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 39 | Mary Chakin | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Elizabeth Chakin | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Israel Chakin | 20 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Abraham Chakin | 18 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James Edwards | 56 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Emma Edwards THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Catherine Edwards | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Helen Edwards | 24 | Daughter | Spooler | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Helen Edwards | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John Edwards | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | George Edwards | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | William Edwards | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)