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James Foley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Foley across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Franklin, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Franklin, Ohio |
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | Mifflin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Foley | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Betty Foley | Other | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| John Ready | Other | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Elizabeth Foley | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Mary Foley | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ann Foley | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Foley | Son | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Anne Foley | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 41
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Years Married | 6 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | R R |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 50
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 62
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links James Foley across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Franklin, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Foley
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Franklin, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1793:0553)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Richard H Foley | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | James D Foley THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Engineer | Michigan |
| 53 | Anne S Foley | 57 | Wife | — | Free Ireland |
| 54 | Thomas J Foley | 38 | Son | Blacksmith | Ohio |
| 55 | Elizabeth J Foley | 36 | Daughter-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Mary M Foley | 12 | G-daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Betty J Foley | 10 | G-daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Ann C Foley | 1 | G-daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | John F Ready | 19 | Nephew | Machinist | Ohio |
| 60 | Richard Meiselshelm | 41 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 61 | Dora Meiselshelm | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Paul R Meiselshelm | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Millie Fichtelman | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 64 | John Doyle | 45 | Head | Machinist | Ireland-Free State |
| 65 | Rose A Doyle | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Mary E Doyle | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Miles W Geren | 36 | Head | Gardner | Ohio |
| 68 | Ida E Geren | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Donald Geren | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Edith E Geren | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Clyde S Gordon | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 72 | Carrie Gordon | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Oliva Gordon | 18 | Daughter | Worker | Ohio |
| 74 | Mary Gordon | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Paul Gordon | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Woodrow Gordon | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Lois Gordon | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | George E Gieshart | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 79 | Susie Gieshart | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Paul Gieshart | 17 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 81 | Carl Gieshart | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 82 | Beatrice Gieshart | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Herman Karstner | 33 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 84 | Nell Karstner | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 85 | Margaret Karstner | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Freda A Karstner | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Garret C James | 43 | Head | Meter Reader | Ohio |
| 88 | Sarah D James | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Velma D James | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 90 | Carl W James | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 91 | Andrew J Green | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 92 | Elois Green | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 93 | Robert A Green | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Helen Green | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Vivian Green | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 96 | Charles L Borden | 42 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
| 97 | Lillian Borden | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 98 | Charles T Borden | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Shirley J Borden | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Kathleen L Borden | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)