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Helen Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bucks, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bucks, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bucks, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Helen J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Langhorne Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Edwards | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Henry Edwards | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Eva Edwards | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Phyllis Edwards | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Le Edwards | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Betty Edwards | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Helen Edwards | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Helen J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Langhorne Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bucks |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Trucking Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 Helen Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Edwards
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Betty Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Le Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emory 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 — Bucks, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Bucks, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2007:0931)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary N. Hennesy | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John F. Hennesy | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William J. Hennesy | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Matthew J. Hennesy | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Alice M. Hennesy | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Charles S. Jacobs | 38 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Katie G. Jacobs | 34 | Wife | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Ethel G. Jacobs | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Katharine Jacobs | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Gertrude Tomlinson | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Florence M. Tomlinson | 45 | Wife-H | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Howard L. Tomlinson | 27 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Francis L. Tomlinson | 23 | Son | Gris Mill | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Cumberton M. Tomlinson | 15 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Marguerite B. Tomlinson | 12 | Daughter | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Cumberton M. Tomlinson | 59 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Judson T. Reese | 64 | Head | Retail Merchant | New Jersey |
| 18 | M. Elizabeth Reese | 61 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Martin J. Reese | 31 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Caroline E. Knight | 54 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Harold J. Knight | 18 | Son | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Earl J. Clark | 33 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mabel E. Clark | 26 | Wife | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Earl H. Clark | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert E. Clark | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Gordon J. Clark | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Samuel J. Clark | 73 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Sarah A. Clark | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Carrie S. Clark | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Wilbur B. Cornell | 62 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Harriet Cornell | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Wilburtha Cornell | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Elizabeth H. Cornell | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | David Cornell | 89 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Louise Tungman | 33 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | J. Russell Newbold | 39 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Laurine R. Newbold | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Mildred Newbold | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | William F. Newbold | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Laurine N. Newbold | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Margaretta Gatchel | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Ida S. Burns | 68 | Companion | Companion | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Henry T. Edwards | 54 | Head | Superintendent | Virginia |
| 44 | Eva F. Edwards | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Le Roy G. Edwards | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Betty T. Edwards | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Helen J. Edwards THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Emory E. Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Phyllis R. Edwards | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Walter G. Bard | 26 | Head | Laborer | 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)