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John Dooley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this John Dooley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Indiana |
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Lawnmower Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Dooley | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Elizabeth Dooley | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Preston Dooley | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Isaac Dooley | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ruth Dooley | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Mike Dooley | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Martha Dooley | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Indiana
Head, age 43
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Lawnmower Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Wayne-County, Indiana
Other, age 54
Wayne-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dooley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | crater |
| Industry | furn manuf |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Dooley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dooley
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel638:0221)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Fox | 62 | Head | Deliveryman | Kentucky |
| 2 | John Jones | 37 | Roomer | Cement Finisher | Montana |
| 3 | Emma Jones | 27 | Roomer | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Elizabeth Fox | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Albert Fox | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Perry T. Gibson | 34 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 7 | Elizabeth Gibson | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Everett K. Gibson | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Michael Herman | 68 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Kathryn Herman | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Ralph Herman | 31 | Son | Foreman | Indiana |
| 12 | Mary Herman | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 13 | Susanna Hiller | 40 | Daughter | Machinist | Indiana |
| 14 | Edward Herman | 26 | Son | Electrician | Indiana |
| 15 | Richard Bailey | 21 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 16 | Mary Bailey | 20 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Betty J. Bailey | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Fred Silvers | 52 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 19 | John W. Dooley THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 20 | Elizabeth Dooley | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Mike Dooley | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Isaac Dooley | 19 | Son | Grinder | Kentucky |
| 23 | Martha Dooley | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Preston Dooley | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ruth Dooley | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | John H. Mauman | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 27 | Euphemia Mauman | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | John W. Ketring | 69 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 29 | Jessie Ketring | 65 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Ruth A. Ketring | 25 | Daughter | Librarian | Ohio |
| 31 | Luther Ohler | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 32 | Hallie Ohler | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Earnest Gable | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 34 | Bessie Gable | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Earnest Jr. Gable | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Dorothy Gable | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Walter Bendfeldt | 55 | Head | Building Contractor | Ohio |
| 38 | Theresa Bendfeldt | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Zachariah Bendfeldt | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 40 | William Colvin | 45 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Ireland |
| 41 | Stella Colvin | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Warren Colvin | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Esther M. Colvin | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Lewis Colvin | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Albert Colvin | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | William Blomeyer | 63 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Germany |
| 47 | Mary C. Blomeyer | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 48 | Hilda Blomeyer | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 49 | Robert Blomeyer | 1 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 50 | E. Henry | 59 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Indiana |
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)