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John Meehan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Meehan across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Northumberland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Northumberland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Meehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Mt Carmel Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Meehan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| James Meehan | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Anthony Meehan | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| John Meehan | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Catherine Meehan | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Anthony Meehan | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Bernard Golden | Other | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Bridget Meehan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| William Meehan | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Rose Meehan | Other | — | 76 | ~1854 |
Census Appearances
1920
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Meehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Northumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
| Surname | Meehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Northumberland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Meehan
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Anthony Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Meehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2090:0659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David H. Hughes | 55 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Arthur Hughes | 25 | Son | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Bertha Messing | 42 | Housekeeper | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Alice Messing | 11 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Anthony Meehan | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Bridget Meehan | 42 | Wife | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | William Meehan | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Meehan THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Catherine Meehan | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Anthony Meehan | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Alice Meehan | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | James Meehan | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Bernard Golden | 35 | Brother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Rose Meehan | 76 | Mother | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Thomas Hessert | 48 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Johanna Hessert | 48 | Wife | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Thomas Hessert | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Marion Hessert | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Hessler | 47 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Philip Hessler | 28 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Esther Hessler | 28 | Daughter-in-law | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Alice Hessler | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | John Hessler | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Thomas Hessler | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert Graham | 46 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Maude Graham | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Robert Jr. Graham | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Elsie Graham | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | James Macdougall | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Ruth Macdougall | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Stewart Macdougall | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Charles Yutski | 46 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Arvella Yutski | 39 | Wife | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mildred Yutski | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Arvella Yutski | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William Hardup | 48 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Annie Hardup | 44 | Sister | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ethel Hardup | 34 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Michael Irocci | 55 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 40 | Mary Irocci | 52 | Wife | Miner | Czechoslovakia |
| 41 | Michael Jr. Irocci | 27 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Irocci | 17 | Daughter | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Pasquale Greco | 48 | Head | — | Italy |
| 44 | Amelia Greco | 46 | Wife | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Peter Greco | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Harriet Greco | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Victoria Greco | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Charles Conneghan | 64 | Head | — | Northern Ireland |
| 49 | Anna Conneghan | 57 | Wife | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Charles Conneghan | 29 | Son | — | 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)