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James Gorman — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this James Gorman across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Francis & Bridget — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Central Falls City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Gorman | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Irene Gorman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| James Gorman | Head | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| James Gorman | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Cornelius Gorman | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Agnes Gorman | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 15
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 26
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | baker |
| Industry | bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 36
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Gorman across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Francis Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Gorman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Francis Gorman
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Gorman
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Gorman
Head · 1930 · age 36 · b. ~1894 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2170unit:0839)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Thomas Almond | 48 | Head | Chief | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Elizabeth A Almond | 47 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 53 | Elizabeth L Almond | 23 | Daughter | Book | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Thomas E Almond | 23 | Son | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 55 | Ruth M Almond | 21 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Richard A Almond | 20 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 57 | May Almond | 18 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Maurice Almond | 16 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Willis Almond | 14 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Peter Flynn | 49 | Head | Servant | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Winifred J Flynn | 42 | Wife-H | Saleswoman | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Rita M Flynn | 14 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Michael J Conroy | 39 | Brother-in-law | Machine Salesman | Irish Free State |
| 64 | Timothy Kenney | 55 | Head | Embosser | England |
| 65 | Mary Kenney | 54 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 66 | Bella Kenney | 17 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 67 | George S Mackenzie | 48 | Head | Smith | Scotland |
| 68 | Catherine M Mackenzie | 48 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 69 | William M Mackenzie | 20 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Hannah M Mackenzie | 17 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 71 | Robert A Jordan | 41 | Head | Manager | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Marie C Jordan | 30 | Wife-H | None | Rhode Island |
| 73 | James B Gorman THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Agnes Gorman | 33 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Mildred M Gorman | 12 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 76 | James Gorman | 10 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Cornelius Gorman | 8 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 78 | Irene E Gorman | 6 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Joseph J Bradley | 52 | Head | Manager | England |
| 80 | Margaret Bradley | 51 | Wife | None | England |
| 81 | William Bradley | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | England |
| 82 | Albert H Bradley | 20 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 83 | Theresa M Ward | 21 | Boarder | Stenographer | England |
| 84 | Walter W Kennedy | 48 | Head | Mechanic | Connecticut |
| 85 | Anita C Kennedy | 38 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Anita M Kennedy | 16 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 87 | Walter W Jr Kennedy | 11 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 88 | Robert J Kennedy | 8 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 89 | Beatrice G Kennedy | 6 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 90 | Fred Donnelly | 49 | Head | Conductor | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Sarah J Donnelly | 44 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 92 | Loretta M Donnelly | 16 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Fred W Jr Donnelly | 14 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 94 | Jane Tonney | 75 | Head | None | Irish Free State |
| 95 | William J Tonney | 47 | Son | Manager | Rhode Island |
| 96 | Eliza Shirley | 59 | Head | None | England |
| 97 | William E Shirley | 27 | Son | Manager | Rhode Island |
| 98 | Arthur W Shirley | 22 | Son | Manager | Rhode Island |
| 99 | George Shirley | 18 | Son | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 100 | Charles Shirley | 16 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)