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James Mckenna — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Allen, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Mckenna across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Allen, Ohio |
| Surname | McKenna |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Shawnee Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Mckenna | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| S Mckenna | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| James Mckenna | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allen, Ohio
Head, age 55
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McKenna |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Chief Engineer |
| Industry | Pump Station |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Allen, Ohio
Head, age 66
Allen, Ohio · implied b. ~1864 — 3 household members
| Surname | McKenna |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1870 |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Allen-County, Ohio
Other, age 75
Allen-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McKenna |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Father-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lima City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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James Mckenna
Head · 1930 · age 66 · b. ~1864 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Allen, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1747:0713)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doris J. Plankell | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Jess Brotaman | 45 | Head | Conductor | Ohio |
| 3 | Iona R. Brotaman | 36 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Herald J. Brotaman | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | James Mckenna THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Farmer | Scotland |
| 6 | S. Blanche Mckenna | 70 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | B. Arleen Mckenna | 30 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Alva J. Shepherd | 57 | Head-H | Farmer | Ohio |
| 9 | Richard L. Shadley | 33 | Son-in-law | Attendant | Ohio |
| 10 | Le Roy Boone | 21 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 11 | Alfred Webb | 44 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 12 | Bessie G. Webb | 44 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Otis W. E. Webb | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Alice L. Webb | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Opal E. Webb | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Mary E. Webb | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Sarah A. Reed | 60 | Head-H | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Samuel M. Leedom | 68 | Brother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Alta M. Leedom | 62 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Edwin D. Pryer | 49 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Zelda L. Pryer | 48 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Robert S. Pryer | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Mary A. Pryer | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 24 | W. Merle Stiff | 37 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 25 | Garnett Stiff | 32 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Richard M. Stiff | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Robert W. Stiff | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Louise N. Stiff | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Merle Stiff | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Davey D. Stiff | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Harry H. Hover | 34 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 32 | Goldena Hover | 31 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 33 | L. Dale Hover | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | S. Clyde Coleman | 50 | Head | Boilermaker | Ohio |
| 35 | F. Lillian Coleman | 49 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Frances J. Coleman | 23 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Reed Coleman | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 38 | E. Louise Coleman | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | S. Clyde Jr. Coleman | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Chester M. Conello | 25 | Lodger | Assembler | Ohio |
| 41 | Henry A. Futter | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Martha C. Futter | 72 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Eda D. Futter | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Ohio |
| 44 | Albert J. Nungester | 55 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 45 | Martha J. Nungester | 56 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 46 | William L. Nungester | 30 | Son | Motor Inspector | Ohio |
| 47 | Alva A. Nungester | 22 | Son | Welder | Ohio |
| 48 | Geraldine M. Nungester | 17 | Dau-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Vernon L. Nungester | 8 | Gr. Son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Paul E. Nungester | 6 | Gr. Son | — | 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)