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Walter Edwards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tillman, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Walter Edwards across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Tillman, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tillman, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Tipton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Edwards | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Mae Edwards | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Bina Edwards | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Walter Edwards | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Emmett Edwards | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Esther Edwards | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Roxy Edwards | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Tommie Edwards | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tillman, Oklahoma
Head, age 42
Tillman, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Emp |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Tillman, Oklahoma
Head, age 52
Tillman, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members
| Surname | Edwards |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Edwards across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Tillman, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Edwards
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Oklahoma
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1930 US Federal Census — Tillman, Oklahoma
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1932unit:1066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Andrew J. Owens | 53 | Head | Peddler | Texas |
| 52 | Eloise V. Owens | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | William D. Mcdaniel | 49 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 54 | Bessie C. Mcdaniel | 30 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | Samuel H. Hammons | 48 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 56 | Arch R. Elrod | 37 | Head | Scavenger | Texas |
| 57 | Mary E. Elrod | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 58 | Eula M. Elrod | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Josephine Elrod | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Leon G. Elrod | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Abraham Terrell | 65 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 62 | Felix B. Rollins | 49 | Head | Veterinarian | Texas |
| 63 | Mary L. Rollins | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Robert Rollins | 19 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Oral Rollins | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Walter Edwards THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 67 | Roxy H. Edwards | 45 | Wife | Laundress | Texas |
| 68 | Emmett C. Edwards | 23 | Son | Salesman | Texas |
| 69 | Mae E. Edwards | 18 | Daughter | Saleslady | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Esther M. Edwards | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | Bina L. Edwards | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Walter L. Edwards | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | Tommie J. Edwards | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Dayton S. Martin | 30 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Mabel V. Martin | 25 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Yvonne F. Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Bobbie R. Martin | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Rufus E. Bentress | 29 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 79 | Cathlene Bentress | 28 | Wife | Dressmaker | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Kathryn F. Bentress | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 81 | Laphue Bentress | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 82 | Letha F. Bentress | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 83 | Carl R. Seymour | 31 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 84 | Mattie L. Seymour | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 85 | Carlette B. Seymour | 0 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 86 | Walter J. Anderson | 57 | Head | Agent | Texas |
| 87 | Clara R. Anderson | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 88 | Nancy M. Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 89 | Leon Hudspeth | 29 | Head | Proprietor | Oklahoma |
| 90 | Irene D. Hudspeth | 29 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 91 | Olivia E. Smith | 74 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Troy L. Smith | 42 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 93 | Robert H. Riggs | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 94 | Della M. Riggs | 55 | Wife | Laundress | Missouri |
| 95 | Ernest A. Riggs | 17 | Son | Deliveryman | Oklahoma |
| 96 | Calbert H. Riggs | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | William F. Wells | 48 | Head | Contractor | Texas |
| 98 | Tabitha E. Wells | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 99 | William F. Jr. Wells | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 100 | Louis E. Wells | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
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)