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Edward Barrett — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Barrett across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland Free St |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland Free St |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Pool Room |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | 25 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Reading Town Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvine St Cyr | Other | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Virginia Barrett | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Daniel Barrett | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lillian Barrett | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Christopher Barrett | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Edward Barrett | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Lillian Barrett | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Helen Barrett | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Walter Barrett | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Edward Barrett | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mary Barrett | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 32
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Taxi Cab |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 11 household members
| Surname | Barrett |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland Free St |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland Free St |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Pool Room |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | 25 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Barrett across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Barrett
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel927:0445)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Moriarty | 46 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Mary Moriarty | 49 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 3 | William Skent | 43 | Head | Sales Manager | Canada English |
| 4 | Mary Skent | 39 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 5 | Donald Skent | 6 | Son | — | Canada English |
| 6 | Harry Skent | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Helen Skent | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Helen Murphy | 22 | Sister-in-law | Stenog. | Canada English |
| 9 | Richard Skent | 47 | Head | Police Officer | Canada English |
| 10 | Alma Skent | 48 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 11 | Richard Skent | 27 | Son | Asst. Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 12 | William Skent | 21 | Son | Rod Man | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Albert Skent | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Olga Skent | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Henry Skent | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Robert Skent | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Alice Skent | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Louis Dewolfe | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Canada French |
| 19 | Ethel Dewolfe | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | L. James Dewolfe | 25 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 21 | E. Mabel Dewolfe | 23 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Annie Randen | 58 | Lodger | Nurse Trained | Massachusetts |
| 23 | William J. Quillan | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Canada English |
| 24 | Annie Quillan | 50 | Wife | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Henrietta Hadley | 66 | Head | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Geo Rodman | 32 | Head | Manager | Canada English |
| 27 | Blanche Rodman | 32 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 28 | Francis Rodman | 4 | Daughter | — | Canada English |
| 29 | Robert Rodman | 2 | Son | — | Canada English |
| 30 | Alta Parker | 43 | Head | Sorting | New Hampshire |
| 31 | George Parker | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Hazel Parker | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Marion Parker | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Doris E. Pilkinson | 22 | Niece | Cleaning | Massachusetts |
| 35 | George B. Stevens | 83 | Father | — | Maine |
| 36 | Herbert L. Stearns | 63 | Head | Cleaning | Maine |
| 37 | Edna Stearns | 42 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 38 | Marion Stearns | 21 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Ruth Stearns | 19 | Daughter | Filing Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Edward J. Barrett THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Lillian Barrett | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Daniel Barrett | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Walter Barrett | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Mary Barrett | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Helen Barrett | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Edward Barrett | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Christopher Barrett | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Virginia Barrett | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Lillian Barrett | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Sylvine St. Cyr | 64 | Father-in-law | Dishwasher | Canada French |
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)