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Walter Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pope, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Walter Edwards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pope, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pope, Arkansas |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Walter F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 30 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Wm Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Edwards | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Walter Edwards | Head | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Daisy Edwards | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Evelyn Edwards | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| J Edwards | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Clodie Edwards | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Nina Edwards | Other | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| G Edwards | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Harold Edwards | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pope, Arkansas
Head, age 38
Pope, Arkansas · implied b. ~1892 — 9 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Walter F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 30 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Pope-County, Arkansas
Head, age 49
Pope-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | W. H. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pope |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 353 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Edwards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Edwards
Head · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Pope, Arkansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Pope, Arkansas
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus89usce:0724)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nina A Eubanks | 13 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | William M Hudson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 3 | Maudie A Hudson | 28 | wife-H | — | Sweden |
| 4 | Cecil L Hudson | 3 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Velma E Hudson | 0 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Louisa J Hudson | 70 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | John H Bowers | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 8 | Ada B Bowers | 43 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Jasper D Bowers | 22 | son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Mary B Bowers | 2 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Andrew J Hettinger | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Willie C Hettinger | 33 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Mildred L Hettinger | 10 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Troy E Hettinger | 8 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Elnie L Hettinger | 6 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Jessie B Hettinger | 1 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Charley Slaggs | 33 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Lena Slaggs | 36 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | George R Slaggs | 11 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Minnie M Slaggs | 9 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Charles R Slaggs | 5 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Robert E Slaggs | 2 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Albert Perkins | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Bertha L Perkins | 30 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 25 | Loyal L Perkins | 10 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Charles A Perkins | 6 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | S. Head Elmer | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 28 | Genia B Elmer | 29 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | William L Elmer | 8 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Lintra Elmer | 73 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Robert E Leavell | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 32 | Chlora Leavell | 41 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Paul Leavell | 18 | son | Co-Farmer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Joe Leavell | 16 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Grace Leavell | 13 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Walter F Edwards THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 37 | Nina S Edwards | 24 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Bonnie M Edwards | 16 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Evelyn L Edwards | 11 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Clodie R Edwards | 9 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 41 | J. C. Edwards | 8 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | G. D. Edwards | 8 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Daisy B Edwards | 5 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Harold F Edwards | 2 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Ira N Stumbaugh | 59 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Dora S Stumbaugh | 55 | wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Johnnie F Stumbaugh | 20 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Flossy E Beasley | 29 | daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 49 | Wood H Greene | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 50 | Ida M Greene | 40 | wife-H | — | Arkansas |
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)