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John Moody — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Moody across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jason & William — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Theater Director |
| Industry | County court house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Theater Director |
| Township / Ward | Greensburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Moody | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Jason Moody | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| John Moody | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Theater Director |
| Industry | County court house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Other, age 35
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 40 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fayette |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | patient |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Moody across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jason Moody (~0.92 confidence) and father William Moody (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Moody (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jason Moody
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Moody
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Moody
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Moody
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Anna Moody
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2156:0125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jennie H. Donald | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Clarence Donald | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Catherine Donald | 17 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | James Donald | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Peter Tardi | 45 | Head | Coal Miner | Italy |
| 56 | Rose Tardi | 37 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 57 | Mary Tardi | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Annie Tardi | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Michal Louch | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Helen Louch | 20 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Nick Louch | 22 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Anna Louch | 22 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Wade H. Morrison | 41 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Olive E. Morrison | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Wade Morrison | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Olive E. Morrison | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Adela King | 58 | Head | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | William Richter | 50 | Lodger | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ewald Dickson | 27 | Lodger | Principal | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Tony Mariano | 33 | Head | Watchman | Italy |
| 71 | Jennie Mariano | 31 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 72 | Carmel Mariano | 9 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 73 | Samuel Mariano | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Charles Mariano | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Jason Moody | 44 | Head | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | John Moody THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Theater Director | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Anna Moody | 19 | Daughter | Nurse (Training) | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Lewis N. Byerly | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Rae Byerly | 80 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Emma Byerly | 74 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Anna Byerly | 76 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Hope Shell | 36 | Head | Saleslady | West Virginia |
| 83 | James H. Shell | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 84 | Alma F. Patterson | 31 | Sister | Typist | West Virginia |
| 85 | Eleanor R. Smith | 27 | Head | Hairdresser | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | John Martin | 42 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 87 | Anne Martin | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Enrico Martin | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | John Martin | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Robert Stahl | 70 | Head | Sawyer | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Margaret Stahl | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Norman Stahl | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Albert L. Edwards | 49 | Head | General Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mabel E. Edwards | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Robert Edwards | 21 | Son | Musician | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Sarah Edwards | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Jack Edwards | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Fred D. Edwards | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Mary J. Edwards | 82 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Parker | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)