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John Riley — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this John Riley across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & William — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Rhode Island
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | John J Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | cigar store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Central Falls City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Riley | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| John Riley | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Joseph Riley | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | none |
| Industry | none |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 11
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Floor Boy |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 22
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | John J Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | cigar store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Riley across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Riley (~0.92 confidence) and father William Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Riley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Riley
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Riley
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Riley
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Riley
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Riley
Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Joseph Riley
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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 — Providence, Rhode Island
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1930 US Federal Census — Providence, Rhode Island
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2170unit:1042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John A Hassell | 69 | boarder | Rubber Worker | England |
| 52 | John J Riley | 54 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Joseph E Riley | 24 | Son | Druggist | Rhode Island |
| 54 | John J Jr Riley THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 55 | James De Julio | 33 | Head | Laborer | New York State |
| 56 | Mary De Julio | 29 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Mary De Julio | 1 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 58 | James Jr De Julio | 0 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Mary Murray | 52 | Head | — | Rhode Island |
| 60 | James Murray | 50 | Brother | Bartender | Rhode Island |
| 61 | Susan Quigley | 65 | Head | None | Rhode Island |
| 62 | John M Knight | 74 | Brother | None | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Mary A Knight | 70 | Sister | None | Rhode Island |
| 64 | Elizabeth Knight | 64 | Sister | None | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Michael J Byron | 31 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 66 | Nora M Byron | 27 | Wife | None | Irish Free State |
| 67 | Mary Flanagan | 22 | Sister-in-law | Spooler | Rhode Island |
| 68 | William Morrisroe | 59 | Head | Janitor | England |
| 69 | Esther G Morrisroe | 58 | Wife | None | England |
| 70 | William Benson | 57 | Head | Painter | England |
| 71 | Harold H Benson | 42 | Son | Winder | England |
| 72 | Sarah A Bennett | 69 | Mother-in-law | None | England |
| 73 | Bella Tetlow | 52 | Head | Spooler Tender | England |
| 74 | Harry Tetlow | 27 | Son | Inspector | England |
| 75 | Joseph Piche | 65 | Head | None | Canada French |
| 76 | Matilda Piche | 65 | Wife | None | Canada French |
| 77 | Delipha Brousseau | 29 | Head | Twister | Canada French |
| 78 | Ella Brousseau | 24 | Wife | None | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Margaret Brousseau | 4 | Daughter | None | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Alphie Brousseau | 2 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 81 | Samuel O Taylor | 34 | Head | Painter | Rhode Island |
| 82 | Minnetta Taylor | 30 | Sister | Winder | Rhode Island |
| 83 | James Stock | 40 | Head | Fixer | Scotland |
| 84 | Sarah E Stock | 38 | Wife | None | England |
| 85 | Catherine Stock | 20 | Daughter | Helper | England |
| 86 | James V Jr Stock | 11 | Son | None | England |
| 87 | Cornelius Corrigan | 55 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 88 | Nellie Corrigan | 54 | Wife | None | Irish Free State |
| 89 | Cornelius Jr Corrigan | 24 | Son | Agent | Rhode Island |
| 90 | Leo Corrigan | 22 | Son | Delivery Boy | Rhode Island |
| 91 | Joseph Valentine | 48 | Head | Assistant | England |
| 92 | Edward H Valentine | 15 | Son | None | England |
| 93 | William Valentine | 17 | Son | Painter | England |
| 94 | James E Mulvey | 70 | Head | Canvasser | Rhode Island |
| 95 | Mary Mulvey | 67 | Wife | None | Irish Free State |
| 96 | William Q Mulvey | 25 | Head | Manager | Rhode Island |
| 97 | Delia H Mulvey | 25 | Wife | None | Irish Free State |
| 98 | James J Mulvey | 2 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 99 | William Q Jr Mulvey | 0 | Son | None | Rhode Island |
| 100 | Charles Gagne | 46 | Head | Driver | Canada French |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
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)