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Joseph Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muhlenberg, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 2
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Muhlenberg, Kentucky |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Central City Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlene Edwards | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Phillip Edwards | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Lula Edwards | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Howard Edwards | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Mamie Edwards | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Carl Edwards | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Joseph Edwards | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Gladys Edwards | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Alden Edwards | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Muhlenberg, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Muhlenberg-County, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Muhlenberg-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Central City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muhlenberg |
| Highest Grade | S 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Joseph Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Edwards
Son · 1930 · age 2 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Arlene Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alden Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Edwards
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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1930 US Federal Census — Muhlenberg, Kentucky
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:kentuckycensus00reel771:0635)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Marvin S Moore | 24 | Head | Deliveryman | Kentucky |
| 52 | Erie L Moore | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Marvin Jr Moore | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Bowlds Dorothy L Moore | 10 | Stepdaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Hagan Leota Moore | 7 | Stepdaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Thomas Leahy | 48 | Head | Civil Engineer | Ohio |
| 57 | Laura Leahy | 45 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Paris Hininger | 37 | Head | Rail Clerk | Indiana |
| 59 | Irene Hininger | 30 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Hilda Hininger | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Charles Hininger | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Kenneth Hininger | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | James White | 28 | Head | Baker | Kentucky |
| 64 | Mamie White | 25 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Imogene White | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Joe M White | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | John Stamp | 31 | Head | Deliveryman | Kentucky |
| 68 | Phoebe M Stamp | 21 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Phillip R Edwards | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 70 | Lula Edwards | 40 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Arlene Edwards | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Gladys Edwards | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Howard Edwards | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Carl Edwards | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Alden Edwards | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mamie H Edwards | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Joseph Edwards THIS PERSON | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Estill H Taylor | 44 | Head | Dist Manager | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ida E Taylor | 38 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Raymond T Taylor | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 81 | Roger W Taylor | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 82 | Frank Milligan | 44 | Head | Motorman | Kentucky |
| 83 | Lizzie Milligan | 44 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 84 | Thelma L Milligan | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 85 | Anna Milligan | 73 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 86 | Bunyan C Cyrus | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 87 | James H Abney | 65 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 88 | Ernest Bradley | 47 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 89 | Rosa Bradley | 42 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 90 | Helen Bradley | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 91 | Jean Bradley | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 92 | James Vincent | 45 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 93 | Hallie Vincent | 39 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 94 | Hazel M Vincent | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 95 | Edith Vincent | 17 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 96 | Mary J Vincent | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 97 | Charles H Vincent | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 98 | Martha Vincent | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 99 | Harold Simpson | 32 | Head | Miner | England |
| 100 | Annie Simpson | 30 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
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)