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James Gleason — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Gleason across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Allegheny, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allegheny, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Mckeesport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gleason | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lois Gleason | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Charles Gleason | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Gleason | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Edna Gleason | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Richard Gleason | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 James Gleason across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Gleason
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edna Gleason
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Gleason
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Gleason
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1966:1020)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James M Bolinger | 74 | Father-in-law | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Elizabeth Hesslin | 69 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 3 | John B Gorman | 53 | Head | Mill Superintendent | Maryland |
| 4 | Mary Gorman | 44 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Margaret Gorman | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John Jr Gorman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Ruth Gorman | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Archie J Mcdonald | 38 | Head | Buyer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Elizabeth M Mcdonald | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John M Mcdonald | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Sarah E Shoup | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Alva L Shoup | 49 | Son | Mill Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Alice M Shoup | 37 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Alan B Gaven | 12 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Dennis Downs | 67 | Head | Retired | Ireland Free State |
| 16 | Margaret Downs | 62 | Wife | — | Ireland Free State |
| 17 | Joseph Busich | 33 | Head | Crane Man | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Cecelia Busich | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Nancy J Busich | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Joseph Jr Busich | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William E Gleason | 42 | Head | Pattern Maker | West Virginia |
| 22 | Lois M Gleason | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Edna Gleason | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Charles Gleason | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | James Gleason THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Richard Gleason | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Thomas Houlseton | 56 | Head | Clerk | England |
| 28 | Jessie Houlseton | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Margaret Houlseton | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Thomas W Houlseton | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | James Houlseton | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Michael Yarusinsky | 37 | Head | Heater | Czechoslovakia |
| 33 | Susan Yarusinsky | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Albert Yarusinsky | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Michael Jr Yarusinsky | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John D Lear | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Elva M Lear | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Jack D Lear | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Blaine Felton | 51 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Margaret Felton | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Donald H Felton | 26 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | John B Hendrie | 53 | Head | Pipe Inspector | Scotland |
| 43 | Jane Hendrie | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Martha J Hendrie | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Edwin Hendrie | 25 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Susanne Hendrie | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Paul Hendrie | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Helen Hendrie | 19 | Daughter | Office Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Ruth Hendrie | 18 | Daughter | Office Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary Louise Hendrie | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)