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James Sheridan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Jackson, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Sheridan across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Jackson, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Jackson, Missouri |
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Sheridan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Lilda Sheridan | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Evelyn Sheridan | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Anthony Sheridan | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| James Sheridan | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Sarah Sheridan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Jack Sheridan | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Son, age 11
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Son, age 21
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Sheridan across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Jackson, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Sheridan
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Missouri
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Sibling
Jack Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilda Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Jackson, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Jackson, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1200:0215)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles H. Puffer | 69 | Head | Night Watchman | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Mary A. Puffer | 61 | Wife | None | Maryland |
| 3 | Lois Puffer | 36 | Daughter | Time Clerk | Kansas |
| 4 | John W. Puffer | 33 | Son | Inner | Missouri |
| 5 | Charles L. Puffer | 25 | Son | Chauffeur | Missouri |
| 6 | Henry Scott | 63 | Head | Janitor | Indiana |
| 7 | Eva Scott | 52 | Wife | None | Oregon |
| 8 | Charles L. Scott | 26 | Son | Repair Mech. | Kansas |
| 9 | Blanche Mooney | 24 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 10 | Teresa Mooney | 4 | Granddaughter | None | Missouri |
| 11 | Lincoln Kelley | 62 | Head | Janitor | Missouri |
| 12 | Addie Kelley | 50 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 13 | Orley Kelley | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 14 | Anthony Sheridan | 60 | Head | Custodian | Irish Free State |
| 15 | Sarah Sheridan | 42 | Wife | None | England |
| 16 | James Sheridan THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | None | New York |
| 17 | Evelyn Sheridan | 19 | Daughter | Punch Machine | Missouri |
| 18 | Margaret Sheridan | 15 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 19 | Lilda Sheridan | 13 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 20 | Jack Sheridan | 10 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 21 | George O'Neal | 56 | Head | Blacksmith | Missouri |
| 22 | Emma O'Neal | 60 | Wife | None | English Canada |
| 23 | George Jr. O'Neal | 21 | Son | Splicer | Idaho |
| 24 | Owen Ramey | 28 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 25 | Merie Ramey | 25 | Wife | None | Iowa |
| 26 | Owen Jr. Ramey | 5 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 27 | Vernon Ramey | 3 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 28 | Evelyn Rowley | 13 | Sister-in-law | None | Iowa |
| 29 | Tom B. Callahan | 50 | Head | Salesman | Ireland |
| 30 | Anna S. Callahan | 49 | Wife | None | Wales |
| 31 | Emmet Callahan | 17 | Son | None | Colorado |
| 32 | Fulton Klem | 43 | Head | Meat Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Minnie Klem | 42 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 34 | Milton Ab. Klem | 22 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 35 | Chance Woodworth | 42 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 36 | Helen Louise Woodworth | 11 | Granddaughter | None | New Mexico |
| 37 | Charles H. Woodworth | 6 | Grandson | None | New York |
| 38 | John Cosgrove | 42 | Head | P.B.X. Foreman | Missouri |
| 39 | Kathleen Cosgrove | 36 | Wife | None | England |
| 40 | Kathleen M. Cosgrove | 16 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 41 | John M. Cosgrove | 14 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 42 | Thelma T. Cosgrove | 12 | Daughter | None | Kansas |
| 43 | Mary A. Cosgrove | 11 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 44 | Verla T. Cosgrove | 10 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 45 | William A. Cosgrove | 6 | Son | None | Missouri |
| 46 | Joan E. Cosgrove | 1 | Daughter | None | Missouri |
| 47 | William H. Head | 67 | Head | Night Watchman | Missouri |
| 48 | Nancy J. Head | 60 | Wife | None | Missouri |
| 49 | Nancy R. Head | 22 | Daughter | Copy Artist | Missouri |
| 50 | Alva C. Mauser | 42 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
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)