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John Farley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Farley across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Farley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Street Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Township / Ward | Taylor Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Farley | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Marie Farley | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| John Farley | Head | — | 56 | ~1874 |
| Margaret Farley | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Matthew Farley | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Anna Farley | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 44
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
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| Surname | Farley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Electric railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
| Surname | Farley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Street Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links John Farley across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Farley
Head · 1930 · age 56 · b. ~1874 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2050:1079)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Paul Mcdermott | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Eugene Mcdermott | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Robert Mcdermott | 2 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ann Mcdermott | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Mary Henderson | 65 | Head | None | New York |
| 56 | George M. Green | 75 | Head | None | New York |
| 57 | Mary Jones | 35 | Daughter-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Russell G. Jones | 18 | G. Son | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | John H. Powell | 56 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ann Powell | 48 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 61 | Mabel Powell | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | James Harrington | 30 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Beatrice Harrington | 30 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ruth Harrington | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | John Harrington | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Michael Durkan | 47 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Durkan | 48 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary Durkan | 27 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | William Durkan | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Robert Durkan | 20 | Son | Call Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Theresa Durkan | 16 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Gertrude Durkan | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Grace Durkan | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | John Farley THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Anna Farley | 49 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Francis Farley | 30 | Son | Signalman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Margaret Farley | 26 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Matthew Farley | 17 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Marie Farley | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Joseph Androske | 44 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 81 | Stella Androske | 40 | Wife-H | None | Poland |
| 82 | Theresa Androske | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Edward Androske | 15 | Son | Bobbin Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Narcissus Androske | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Irene Androske | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Ursula Androske | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Norman Androske | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | George Sloback | 47 | Head | Pump Runner | Czechoslovakia |
| 89 | Mary Sloback | 39 | Wife-H | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 90 | Anna Sloback | 18 | Daughter | Milliner | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | John Sloback | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Catherine Sloback | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Paul Sloback | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mary Sloback | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | George Sloback | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Joseph Sloback | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Margaret Sloback | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Irene Sloback | 4 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Madeline Sloback | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Frank Sloback | 1 | Son | None | 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)