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John Cavanaugh — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Beaver, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Cavanaugh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Beaver, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Beaver, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Cavanaugh |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1917 |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Baneman |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 33 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Baneman |
| Township / Ward | Midland Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cavanaugh | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Nell Roland | Other | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Elizabeth Cavanaugh | Other | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| John Cavanaugh | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Margaret Mckeever | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Beaver, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cavanaugh |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | English |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Industry | Yes |
| Class of Worker | Yes |
| Can Read | English |
| Can Write | England |
| Speaks English | English |
| Mother Tongue | England |
| Home Owned/Rented | 1913 |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | Pa |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | W |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Beaver, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Beaver, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
| Surname | Cavanaugh |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1917 |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Baneman |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 33 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Beaver-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Beaver-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cavenaugh |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Midland Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaver |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Crane Operator |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1850 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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John Cavanaugh
Head · 1930 · age 40 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Beaver, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Beaver, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel1997:0108)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ben B. Chafin | 37 | Head | Steam Engineer | Ohio |
| 52 | Lucy Chafin | 38 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 53 | Glenda P. Chafin | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Charles R. Chafin | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Geraldine Chafin | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | John P. Cavanaugh THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Baneman | England |
| 57 | Elizabeth Cavanaugh | 40 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 58 | John Jr. Cavanaugh | 1 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Margaret Mckeever | 46 | Boarder | Principal | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Nell Roland | 39 | Boarder | P.O. Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Harold B. Kissinger | 36 | Head | Floor Employment | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Tryphena M. Kissinger | 31 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Sarah A. Kissinger | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ruth T. Kissinger | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Martha J. Kissinger | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Cecil E. Adams | 32 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Birdie R. Adams | 28 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 68 | Bonnie M. Adams | 9 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 69 | Williamson Adams | 6 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 70 | Thomas L. Adams | 3 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 71 | Richard L. Mcdonald | 41 | Head | Melter | Maryland |
| 72 | Caroline G. Mcdonald | 37 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Richard L. Jr. Mcdonald | 7 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Sara A. Osborn | 14 | Niece | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | John Moran | 45 | Head | Engineer | England |
| 76 | Margaret Moran | 39 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 77 | Margaret Moran | 22 | Daughter | Nurse | England |
| 78 | John Agnus Moran | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Patrick Moran | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Thomas Moran | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 81 | Alexander H. Ondik | 25 | Head | Millwright | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Hazel M. Ondik | 23 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Adrian E. Pruitt | 39 | Head | Power Engineer | Ohio |
| 84 | Edna B. Pruitt | 33 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 85 | Adrian E. W. Pruitt | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Edward W. Pinger | 46 | Head | Bint Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Nora M. Pinger | 44 | Wife-H | None | Newfoundland |
| 88 | Effie L. Pinger | 20 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Mildred K. Pinger | 18 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Edward J. Pinger | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Robert W. Pinger | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | John A. Pinger | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary E. Pinger | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Ralf E. Pinger | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John J. Dorgan | 64 | Head | Floor Mechanic | New York |
| 96 | Mary E. Dorgan | 64 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 97 | Ernest L. Brodine | 31 | Head | Cast Roller | Illinois |
| 98 | Helen M. Brodine | 23 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Ernest L. Jr. Brodine | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Henry W. Stillwagon | 30 | Head | Baneman | Pennsylvania |
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)