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Emma Howard — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hanover, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Emma Howard across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hanover, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hanover, Virginia |
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Henry District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Howard | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Beatrice Howard | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Allonia Howard | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lorraine Howard | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Emma Howard | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| George Howard | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Rosa Howard | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Isaac Howard | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Pearlie Howard | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hanover, Virginia
Spouse, age 25
Hanover, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Hanover, Virginia
Spouse, age 37
Hanover, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Howard |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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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 Emma Howard across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hanover, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Howard
Spouse · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Hanover, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Hanover, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2445unit:1017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Isaac J Howard | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Emma Howard THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Pearlie Howard | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Allonia Howard | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Beatrice Howard | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Rosa V Howard | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Walter B Howard | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | George M Howard | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Lorraine Joy Howard | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Matthew Morton | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Lucy Morton | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Mitchell E Morton | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Ruth Morton | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | William H Morton | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | John E Morton | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Mary E Morton | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | James L Morton | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Sarah V Morton | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | John E Adams | 75 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | Mildred A Adams | 70 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | E Newton Pitts | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 72 | Curry O Pitts | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | V Broaddus Pitts | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Ray C Powell | 30 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Ruth Powell | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Lee R Powell | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Nelson J Powell | 3 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Irving M Powell | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Gertie Belle Powell | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | John C Winston | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 81 | Tungia Winston | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Joseph Winston | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 83 | William Winston | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Emmett Winston | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 85 | John Winston | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Harry Winston | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Harvey D Pitts | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 88 | Ida V Pitts | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Maud E Pitts | 28 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Earl W Pitts | 26 | Son | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 91 | Alona M Pitts | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Louise C Pitts | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Henry L Seayes | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 94 | Bettie L Seayes | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Emma Meredith | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Archie Brooks | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 97 | Hattie Brooks | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Margaret E Brooks | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 99 | John Brooks | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Elvin Brooks | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)