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John Barton — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Barton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Newton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Barton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Helen Barton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| James Barton | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Daniel Barton | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Barton | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Julia Barton | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 15
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 24
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Borton |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Fuel Oil |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1327 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 John Barton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Barton
Son · 1930 · age 15 · b. ~1915 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Julia Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Barton
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel926:0076)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Hessenden | 52 | Head | Foreman Worker | Maine |
| 52 | Flora Hessenden | 56 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 53 | Edward Hessenden | 21 | Son | Factory Worker | Massachusetts |
| 54 | George W. Loring | 55 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Ella A. Loring | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Presilla Loring | 23 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Beatrice Leete | 32 | Daughter | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Doris Leete | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Frances Ford | 70 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Michael Baldassaro | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Nora Baldassaro | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Mary Baldassaro | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Rita Baldassaro | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Katherine Baldassaro | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Michael Baldassaro | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Robert Baldassaro | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Nora Baldassaro | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Eva Baldassaro | 31 | Sister | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Effie Walker | 62 | Head | — | Maine |
| 70 | Helen E. Walker | 42 | Daughter | Clerical Work | Maine |
| 71 | Elsie Walker | 40 | Daughter | Service Work | Maine |
| 72 | James Barton | 47 | Head | Freight Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 73 | Julia Barton | 45 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 74 | Daniel Barton | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | John Barton THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Helen Barton | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Julia Barton | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | John Hobbs | 57 | Head | Salesclerk | New York |
| 79 | Margrithe Hobbs | 40 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 80 | Caroline Hobbs | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | William Mcpherson | 36 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | Canada English |
| 82 | Katherine Cady | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 83 | William Cady | 38 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 84 | William Prout | 50 | Head | Caretaker | Irish Free State |
| 85 | Margrithe Prout | 57 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 86 | John F. Prout | 30 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Joseph Prout | 30 | Son | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Evelyn C. Prout | 28 | Daughter | Supervisor | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Ruth A. Prout | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Francis F. Prout | 23 | Son | Clerical Work | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Jane Prout | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | William J. Prout | 11 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Robert Prout | 8 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Joseph Jr. Prout | 6 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Delia Leonard | 64 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 96 | Helen E. Leonard | 35 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Mary E. Leonard | 33 | Daughter | Billing Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Agnes V. Leonard | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Mary J. Sheehan | 45 | Boarder | Tel. Operator | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Walter Aucoin | 24 | Boarder | Painter | Massachusetts |
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)