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John Meehan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Meehan across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Meehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Railway Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Meehan | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| John Meehan | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Joseph Meehan | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Anna Meehan | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Joseph Meehan | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Catherine Meehan | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1871 |
| Mary Meehan | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Richard Meehan | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Richard Meehan | Other | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Helen Meehan | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 13
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Meehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 24
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Meehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Railway Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Meehan across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Meehan
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Helen Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 29
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 — Hudson, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1355:0579)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph Benton | 25 | Head | Electrician | Connecticut |
| 52 | Maule Menduni | 37 | Head | Car Washer | Italy |
| 53 | Helen Menduni | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Mary Menduni | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Helen Menduni | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Kelly | 27 | Charles | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Augustus Sturtz | 36 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 58 | Clara Sturtz | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 59 | Ingeborg Sturtz | 14 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 60 | Edith Sturtz | 13 | Daughter | — | Germany |
| 61 | Egon Sturtz | 7 | Son | — | Germany |
| 62 | Edward B. Wiper | 68 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 63 | Lyna Wiper | 64 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 64 | George S. Wilson | 44 | Head | Printer | New Jersey |
| 65 | Maud Wilson | 38 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 66 | Raymond Lowery | 31 | Head | Constable | New Jersey |
| 67 | Raymond Jr. Lowery | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Vincent Lowery | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Lucy Maguire | 52 | Aunt | — | New York |
| 70 | Thomas Cook | 50 | Head | Detective | New York State |
| 71 | Annie Cook | 45 | Wife | — | New York State |
| 72 | Frank Roda | 27 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 73 | Helen Roda | 22 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Marian Roda | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | John Costello | 64 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 76 | Louise Costello | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Harry Costello | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 78 | Daniel Donohue | 31 | Head | Electrician | New Jersey |
| 79 | Louise Donohue | 31 | Wife | Saleswoman | New Jersey |
| 80 | Bernice Donohue | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Dorothy Donohue | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Eleanor Donohue | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | George Kimmer | 34 | Head | Air Brake Insp. | New Jersey |
| 84 | Bessie Kimmer | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | George Jr. Kimmer | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Daniel Sullivan | 72 | Head | Laborer | New York State |
| 87 | Elizabeth Sullivan | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 88 | William Sullivan | 22 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Michael Sullivan | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Joseph Meehan | 59 | Head | Yardmaster | New Jersey |
| 91 | Catherine Meehan | 59 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 92 | Mary Meehan | 29 | Daughter | Private Secretary | New Jersey |
| 93 | Anna Meehan | 21 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 94 | Helen Meehan | 25 | Daughter | Comptometer | New Jersey |
| 95 | John Meehan THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Clerical | New Jersey |
| 96 | Joseph Meehan | 23 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 97 | Robert Meehan | 21 | Son | Check Salesman | New Jersey |
| 98 | Richard Meehan | 20 | Son | Underwriter | New Jersey |
| 99 | Richard Meehan | 60 | Brother | Drayman | New Jersey |
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)