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John Gorman — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Gorman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Boston City Jamaica Plain |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Gorman | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Christine Gorman | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| John Gorman | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Bridget Gorman | Other | — | 75 | ~1855 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Margaret Gorman | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 51
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1869 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 62
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Other, age 72
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1868 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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John Gorman
Head · 1930 · age 62 · b. ~1868 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel949:0828)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Parkman | 39 | Head | Wood Worker | Canada English |
| 2 | Jessie Parkman | 38 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 3 | Howard Parkman | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Ethel Parkman | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Edward Gorman | 52 | Boarder | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Mary Mccauley | 56 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | James Mccauley | 35 | Son | Traveling Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Gertrude Mccauley | 29 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Helen Mccauley | 25 | Daughter | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Thomas Monarch | 45 | Head | Sales Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Ernest Monarch | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | William Mcguire | 47 | Brother | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Peter J. Duggan | 39 | Head | Coal Man | Irish Free State |
| 14 | Catherine Duggan | 38 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 15 | John J. Duggan | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | John J. Gorman THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 17 | Margaret Gorman | 58 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | John W. Gorman | 27 | Son | Lawyer | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Christine Gorman | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Margaret Gorman | 22 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Bridget Gorman | 75 | Sister-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | William Lentz | 70 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Emma S. Lentz | 67 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | William R. Lentz | 32 | Son | Brass Finisher | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Charles S. Bradley | 56 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Harriett Bradley | 50 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 27 | Madeline Bradley | 22 | Daughter | Shoe Worker | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Charles V. Bradley | 21 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Francis J. Bradley | 20 | Son | Battery Man | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Raymond Bradley | 19 | Son | Battery Man | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Robert Bradley | 17 | Son | Stock Boy | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Gladys Bradley | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Anthony Bradley | 25 | Boarder | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Misak Zaharian | 43 | Head | Manager | Turkey |
| 35 | Vlohin Zaharian | 40 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 36 | Jennie Zaharian | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Peter Zaharian | 6 | Son | — | Turkey |
| 38 | James Zaharian | 6 | Son | — | Turkey |
| 39 | Satrak Zaharian | 34 | Head | Barber | Turkey |
| 40 | Varsenic Zaharian | 24 | Wife | — | Turkey |
| 41 | Albert Zaharian | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Nartu Zaharian | 65 | Mother | — | Turkey |
| 43 | Hoffs Zaharian | 24 | Brother | Barber | Turkey |
| 44 | Vincenzo Irlano | 55 | Head | Floor Man | Italy |
| 45 | Annie Irlano | 42 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 46 | Amadio Irlano | 23 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Mary Irlano | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Julia Irlano | 19 | Daughter | Radio Worker | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Eleanor Irlano | 16 | Daughter | Radio Worker | 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)