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John Magee — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Atlantic, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Magee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atlantic, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Atlantic, New Jersey |
| Surname | Magee |
| Given Name | John A. Sr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Hotel Bus |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | Atlantic City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Magee | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Frank Magee | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Sylvia Magee | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| John Magee | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Sylvia Magee | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Atlantic, New …
Head, age 48
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
| Surname | Magee |
| Given Name | John A. Sr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Hotel Bus |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Atlantic-County, New …
Head, age 58
Atlantic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Magie |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links John Magee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Magee
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Atlantic, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Atlantic, New Jersey
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1308:0459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rashid Gaskill | 39 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Hannah Gaskill | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Wm Douglas Laughlin | 23 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 4 | Anita Laughlin | 19 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | William D. Laughlin | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Anna Hand | 30 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John A. Sr. Magee THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Sylvia Magee | 37 | Wife | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John A. Jr. Magee | 19 | Son | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Frank L. Magee | 14 | Son | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Sylvia Magee | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Joseph Capaldi | 38 | Head | Plasterer | Italy |
| 13 | Rose Capaldi | 32 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 14 | Henry Wilfred Pognor | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 15 | Beulah Pognor | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | George Wilfred Pognor | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Ida Beulah Pognor | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Edward Eugene Pognor | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | John Lee | 40 | Head | Fireman | England |
| 20 | Elizabeth Lee | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Florence Lee | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 22 | Horace Smith | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary Smith | 54 | Wife | Insmouth | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Harry Silverstein | 29 | Head | Prop. | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Sarah C. Silverstein | 29 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 26 | Maxine Silverstein | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | James P. Mye | 39 | Head | Constable | Africa |
| 28 | Rachel Mye | 36 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 29 | Gladys Webb | 17 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Thomas D. Tucker | 32 | Head | Waiter | Florida |
| 31 | Mary Tucker | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Clarence Miller | 26 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Maud Miller | 24 | Wife | Day Work | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | William Smith | 35 | Head | Waiter | Trinidad |
| 35 | Mollie Smith | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mildred Smith | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Charles Smith | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Robert Smith | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Margaret Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Susan Thompson | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Charles Anderson | 32 | Son-in-law | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mabel Anderson | 30 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | James Thompson | 41 | Son | Janitor | Virginia |
| 44 | Frank White | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Marie White | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Ethelyn White | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Karl White | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | Myra Spencer | 45 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 49 | Bessie Herbert | 44 | Wife | Hairdresser | Maryland |
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)