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James Kelly — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Morrow, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morrow, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ray & Ray — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Morrow, Ohio |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Gilead Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Kelly | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Reta Kelly | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Harold Kelly | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Kelly | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Morrow, Ohio
Son, age 2
Morrow, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Morrow, Ohio
Son, age 13
Morrow, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Son, age 23
Morrow-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morrow |
| Occupation | Adjuster |
| Industry | North & Western RR |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 746 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ray Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and father Ray Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Phila Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rhoda Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and father Ray Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ray Kelley
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ray Kelley
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Phila Kelley
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rhoda Kelley
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ray Kelly
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Kelly
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Sibling
Harold Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 — Morrow, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Morrow, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1858:0327)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Olive H Bush | 60 | Servant | Servant | Ohio |
| 52 | Jacob Bailey | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 53 | Retta Bailey | 52 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Blanche Bailey | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Ferne Bailey | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Lewis M Gatman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 57 | Laura Q Gatman | 50 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Kenneth Tangborn | 24 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 59 | Mabel M Tangborn | 22 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Raymond Tangborn | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Floyd Kirk | 18 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 62 | Charles H Tangborn | 53 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Etha M Tangborn | 48 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Lola G Tangborn | 25 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Donald H Tangborn | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Alva S Kelly | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 67 | Dora L Kelly | 38 | Wife-H | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Ernestine Kelly | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Mildred Kelly | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Hazel Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Maxine Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Frank G Brocklesby | 66 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 73 | Belle Brocklesby | 60 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 74 | Earl Brocklesby | 40 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 75 | Harley F Heimlich | 24 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 76 | Estella Heimlich | 24 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Margaret Heimlich | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | John Heimlich | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Carlyle Lowther | 13 | Brother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Ray D Kelly | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 81 | Reta Kelly | 40 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 82 | James Kelly THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 83 | Harold Kelly | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 84 | Norman Long | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 85 | Iona Long | 55 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Harlan Long | 23 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Eaton C Baird | 33 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 88 | Ollie L Baird | 33 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Laura M Baird | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 90 | Roderick V Baird | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 91 | Kenneth G Baird | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 92 | Roy Sherman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 93 | Clara Sherman | 40 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 94 | Meriam Sherman | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Frank Bothin | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 96 | Vera Bothin | 34 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Paul B Nesbitt | 29 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 98 | Mary A Nesbitt | 23 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 99 | Pauline A Nesbitt | 0 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 100 | Ralph W Rinehart | 34 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)