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Emma Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Emma Edwards across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1854
Female
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Ross Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1854 |
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 Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Edwards | Son | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Emma Edwards | Head | — | 76 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 56
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 34 |
| Children Born | 5 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 65
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1855 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| 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
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 76
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Edwards across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Edwards
Head · 1930 · age 76 · b. ~1854 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2071:0505)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles B Allen | 62 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Edith Allen | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Alfred Allen | 31 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Emma Edwards THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Clarence Edwards | 37 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Frank Foss | 48 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Lena Foss | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Laura Foss | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Marjorie Foss | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Delbert Meade | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Aloretta Meade | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Sterling Meade | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Muriel Meade | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Estella Rouse | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Daniel Fowler | 76 | Uncle | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Joseph Delpaine | 20 | Boarder | Minister | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William G. Hess | 54 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Mabel Hess | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Lawrence Craig | 28 | Head | Lumberman | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Gertrude Craig | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Esther Rummage | 83 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Harry Mitchell | 35 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary A. Mitchell | 39 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 24 | William Mitchell | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Albert Mitchell | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Harlan Farver | 27 | Boarder | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | John Whitesell | 56 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Eliza Whitesell | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Elmer Masters | 30 | Head | Buffer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Blanche Masters | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Roland Masters | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Gerald Masters | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Joseph Farver | 26 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Rosa Farver | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Donald Farver | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Thomas Jones | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ellen Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Jennie Lukavitch | 23 | Stepdaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | John Lukavitch | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Anna Lukavitch | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Catherine Lukavitch | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Helen Lukavitch | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Mckinley Long | 36 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Hazel Long | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Charles Long | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Doris Long | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | June Long | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Dayton Long | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Edna Ernest | 23 | Boarder | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Bertie Lutz | 44 | Sister | — | 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)