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John Lyon — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Lyon across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1898 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameLyon
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryPost office
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City Manhattan Boro
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

14 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Ruth Lyon Daughter — 30 ~1900
John Lyon Son — 32 ~1898
Gilbertie Lyon Son — 28 ~1902
John Lyon Head — 69 ~1861
Margaret Sullivan Other — 63 ~1867
Annie Isaac Other — 38 ~1892
Clementine Lyon Daughter — 23 ~1907
Raymond Lyon Son — 26 ~1904
Jerome Lyon Son — 18 ~1912
Mary Lyon Other — 59 ~1871
Mabel Isaac Other — 33 ~1897
Lillian Lyon Daughter — 34 ~1896
Mary Lyon Daughter — 35 ~1895
Vincent Lyon Son — 21 ~1909

Census Appearances

1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lyon
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 21
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lyon
Given Name John M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Hardware Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 14 household members
Surname Lyon
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Post office
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links John Lyon across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Lyon (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lyon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Lyon (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Lyon (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Lyon
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lyon
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Lyon
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Lyon
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lyon
Son · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Raymond Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbertie Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerome Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clementine Lyon
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1577:0581)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Janet Byrne 31 Wife H None Washington
2 Albert Sherman 45 Head Dentist Russia
3 Mathilda Sherman 43 Wife H None Russia
4 Robert Sherman 19 Son None New York
5 Eddie Sherman 16 Son None New York
6 Irving Sherman 13 Son None New York
7 Edith Sherman 9 Daughter None New York
8 Arabus Sherman 3 Son None New York
9 Mary Henley 24 Head Typist Ireland
10 Julia Ennis 26 Sister Typist Ireland
11 William Burnell 32 Brother in law Agent Ireland
12 S. J. Edelson 40 Head Salesman Russia
13 Bertha Edelson 41 Wife H None Russia
14 Jacob Edelson 11 Son None Pennsylvania
15 Leonard Edelson 7 Son None New York
16 William Mackey 32 Roomer Painter Scotland
17 John Mackey 28 Roomer Wrecker Scotland
18 Charles Horne 60 Head Teacher New York
19 Sara Horne 50 Wife H None New York
20 Charles Horne 22 Son Accountant New York
21 Augusta Durham 58 Sister None New York
22 Grace Durham 60 Niece None New York
23 Stephen Berezny 42 Head Garment Russia
24 Marie Berezny 38 Wife H None Russia
25 Elaine Berezny 9 Daughter None New York
26 Florence Berezny 7 Daughter None New York
27 Joseph Hellman 37 Roomer Salesman California
28 Beatrice Hellman 33 Roomer None Washington
29 Vladimir Gaboff 35 Roomer Musician Russia
30 Sonia Gaboff 32 Roomer None Russia
31 Nathaniel Ingraham 34 Roomer Clerk Connecticut
32 John Lyon 69 Head None New York
33 Mary E. Lyon 59 Wife H None Ireland
34 Mary M. Lyon 35 Daughter Teacher New York
35 Lillian Lyon 34 Daughter Teacher New York
36 John Lyon THIS PERSON 32 Son Clerk New York
37 Ruth Lyon 30 Daughter Stenographer New York
38 Gilbertie Lyon 28 Son Teacher New York
39 Raymond Lyon 26 Son Teacher New York
40 Clementine Lyon 23 Daughter Teacher New York
41 Vincent Lyon 21 Son None New York
42 Jerome Lyon 18 Son None New York
43 Margaret Sullivan 63 Sister in law None New York
44 Annie Isaac 38 Roomer Typist Pennsylvania
45 Mabel Isaac 33 Roomer Typist Pennsylvania
46 Anthony Lopez 53 Head Painter Spain
47 Leonora Lopez 50 Wife H None Spain
48 Emily Lopez 35 Daughter None Spain
49 Augustus Kofey 53 Head Bookkeeper Gibraltar
50 Alfreda Kofey 49 Wife H None Gibraltar

Pedigree Summary

John + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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