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John Devine — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Devine across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Devine |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Devine | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| John Devine | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Devine | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Francis Devine | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| John Devine | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Nathan Devine | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Devine | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Other, age 24
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Devine |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Drug Clerk |
| Industry | Pharmacy |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 34
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Devine |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4200 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links John Devine across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Devine
Head · 1930 · age 34 · b. ~1896 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel899:0795)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William S Perry | 35 | Head | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Sadie A Perry | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Lorraine M Perry | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Rita C Perry | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Oscar A Lundstrom | 41 | Head | Painter | Sweden |
| 6 | Catherine E Lundstrom | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Bertha M Lundstrom | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | A James Lundstrom | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Arthur Lundstrom | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Nellie L Bradley | 45 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Shirley Bradley | 18 | Daughter | Childs Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Robert Bradley | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Charles E Hagan | 50 | Head | Edgetrim | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Elodie Hagan | 51 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 15 | Charles J Hagan | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Joseph Newton | 40 | Head | Inspector | England |
| 17 | Rosalie M Newton | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 18 | Rosalie M Newton | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Joseph De Felice | 29 | Head | Yard Master | Italy |
| 20 | Norma De Felice | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Anita De Felice | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | John Comfort | 29 | Brother-in-law | Wood Heeler | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Dorothy Comfort | 26 | Sister-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Charles Pallas | 44 | Head | Shoe Repair | Greece |
| 25 | Polly Pallas | 37 | Wife | Shoe Worker | Greece |
| 26 | John J Devine THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Clerk | Maine |
| 27 | Margaret C Devine | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | John J Jr Devine | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Francis Devine | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Nathan H Devine | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Margaret Devine | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Richard D Devine | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | William J Thibodeau | 52 | Head | Helper | Canada French |
| 34 | Catherine J Thibodeau | 47 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 35 | George L Thibodeau | 27 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Raymond J Thibodeau | 25 | Son | Draftsman | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Catherine Thibodeau | 19 | Daughter | File Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Rocco J Matrona | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Italy |
| 39 | Sophie Matrona | 32 | Wife | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 40 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 41 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 42 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 43 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 44 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 45 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 46 | Patrick Summerley | 71 | Head | — | Ireland Free State |
| 47 | Timothy Summerley | 46 | Son | Steward | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Elizabeth Carr | 55 | Servant | Servant | Maine |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)