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John Barrett — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Cambria, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Barrett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Annie — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1903 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationCambria, Pennsylvania
SurnameBarrett
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Additional Details
Occupationcar inspector
Industrysteam railroad
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationCar Inspector
Township / WardJohnstown City
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 John Age Birth yr
Viola Barrett Daughter — 29 ~1901
Frank Barrett Head — 64 ~1866
Naomi Barrett Other — 54 ~1876
Raymond Barrett Son — 22 ~1908
John Barrett Son — 27 ~1903
Ralph Barrett Son — 24 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barrett
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 27
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
Surname Barrett
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation car inspector
Industry steam railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barritt
Given Name John M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Johnstown
1935 Residence (County) Cambria
Occupation Seamstress
Industry W.P.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Pennsylvania
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Barrett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Barrett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Barrett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Barrett
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Barrett
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Barrett
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ralph Barrett
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Barrett
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Barrett
Sibling · 1930 · age 29
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 — Cambria, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2012:1032)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Herbert Mayer 22 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
2 Elizabeth Mayer 22 wife-H — Pennsylvania
3 Betty Mayer 1 daughter — Pennsylvania
4 Andrew Vargo 30 Head Engineer Pennsylvania
5 Mary Vargo 19 wife-H — Pennsylvania
6 Samuel Vague 42 Head Cobbler Italy
7 Antonia Vague 26 wife-H — Italy
8 Mary Vague 7 daughter — Pennsylvania
9 Frank Barrett 64 Head Constable Pennsylvania
10 Naomi Barrett 54 wife-H — Pennsylvania
11 Viola Barrett 29 daughter Saleslady Pennsylvania
12 John Barrett THIS PERSON 27 son Car Inspector Pennsylvania
13 Ralph Barrett 24 son Laborer Pennsylvania
14 Raymond Barrett 22 son Barber Pennsylvania
15 John Gyuric 45 Head Butcher Hungary
16 Margaret Gyuric 41 wife-H — Hungary
17 Bertha Gyuric 10 daughter — Pennsylvania
18 Margaret Gyuric 6 daughter — Pennsylvania
19 John Gyuric 6 son — Pennsylvania
20 Warren Overdorf 31 Head Plumber Pennsylvania
21 Irene Overdorf 29 wife-H — Pennsylvania
22 Lois Overdorf 9 daughter — Pennsylvania
23 Gabriel Ruttkay 42 Head Machinist Austria
24 Mary Ruttkay 39 wife-H — Austria
25 William Ruttkay 13 son — Pennsylvania
26 Louise Ruttkay 11 daughter — Pennsylvania
27 Rita Ruttkay 2 daughter — Pennsylvania
28 Justus Penrod 54 Head Teller Pennsylvania
29 Jeanne Penrod 49 wife-H — Pennsylvania
30 Carrie Buchanan 50 Head Miner Pennsylvania
31 Elizabeth Buchanan 41 wife-H — Pennsylvania
32 Ruth Buchanan 16 daughter — Pennsylvania
33 Dwight Buchanan 14 son — Pennsylvania
34 Mildred Buchanan 11 daughter — Pennsylvania
35 Marion Buchanan 9 daughter — Pennsylvania
36 Louis Buchanan 5 son — Pennsylvania
37 Roy Buchanan 5 son — Pennsylvania
38 Lois Buchanan 24 daughter — Hungary
39 Emma Barron 56 Head — Pennsylvania
40 August Gek 65 Head — Sweden
41 Josephine Gek 58 wife-H — Sweden
42 Clinhart Gek 33 son Cooper Pennsylvania
43 Gustav Gek 18 son Machinist Pennsylvania
44 Helen Gek 22 daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
45 Charles Rager 60 Head Craneman Pennsylvania
46 Elizabeth Rager 58 wife-H — Pennsylvania
47 Richard Jackson 46 Head Conductor Pennsylvania
48 Helena Jackson 40 wife-H — Pennsylvania
49 Alma Jackson 12 daughter — Pennsylvania
50 Vivian Jackson 6 daughter — Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
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)

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