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John Rooney — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Rooney across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1908 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	New York, New York
Surname	Rooney
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Additional Details
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Shipping
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Clerk
Township / Ward	Manhattan
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Mary Rooney	Daughter	—	18	~1912
Catherine Rooney	Daughter	—	20	~1910
Anna Rooney	Daughter	—	13	~1917
Patrick Rooney	Head	—	55	~1875
John Rooney	Son	—	22	~1908
Helen Rooney	Daughter	—	11	~1919
James Rooney	Son	—	9	~1921
Mary Rooney	Spouse	—	47	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Son, age 11

New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Rooney
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

New York, …

Son, age 22

New York, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members

Surname	Rooney
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Shipping
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links John Rooney across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.

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John Rooney

Son · 1930 · age 22 · b. ~1908 · New York

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Sibling

Helen Rooney

Sibling · 1930 · age 11

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Anna Rooney

Sibling · 1930 · age 13

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Catherine Rooney

Sibling · 1930 · age 20

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Mary Rooney

Sibling · 1930 · age 18

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

James Rooney

Sibling · 1930 · age 9

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 — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1560:0806)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Eugene Jordanides	8	Daughter	—	Greece
2	Hugh Moroney	51	Head	Stonecutter	Northern Ireland
3	Margaret Moroney	38	Wife	—	Northern Ireland
4	Ruth Moroney	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
5	Naomi Moroney	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
6	Hugh Moroney	4	Son	—	Ohio
7	Henry C. Carey	62	Head	Watchman	Massachusetts
8	Anna E. Carey	44	Wife	—	Canada English
9	Susana Buhleman	70	Head	—	New York
10	Bartholomew Gaynor	64	Head	Mechanic	New York
11	Mary H. Gaynor	61	Wife	—	New York
12	Hugh Gaynor	31	Son	Draftsman	New York
13	Peter Formoat	49	Head	Mechanic	New Jersey
14	Mary H. Formoat	18	Daughter	Clerk	New Jersey
15	Agnes Ryan	36	Boarder	Chambermaid	New York
16	Patrick Rooney	55	Head	Laborer	Ireland
17	Mary H. Rooney	47	Wife	—	Ireland
18	John Rooney THIS PERSON	22	Son	Clerk	New York
19	Catherine Rooney	20	Daughter	Clerk	New York
20	Mary Rooney	18	Daughter	Clerk	New York
21	Anna Rooney	13	Daughter	—	New York
22	Helen Rooney	11	Daughter	—	New York
23	James Rooney	9	Son	—	New York
24	Nellie H. Keahoe	59	Head	—	New York
25	Margaret Ward	57	Sister	Boxmaker	New York
26	Isabel Meeker	62	Head	—	Northern Ireland
27	William Ball	43	Son-in-law	Electrician	England
28	Henrietta Ball	14	Granddaughter	—	Ohio
29	William Ball	12	Grandson	—	New York
30	John Mcnally	35	Head	Conard	Northern Ireland
31	Nellie H. Mcnally	32	Wife	—	Irish Free State
32	Elizabeth Mcnally	10	Daughter	—	New York
33	John Mcnally	8	Son	—	New York
34	Mary Mcnally	7	Daughter	—	New York
35	Patrick Mcnally	5	Son	—	New York
36	Annie Mcnally	2	Daughter	—	New York
37	James Cronan	63	Head	Platformman	Irish Free State
38	Sarah H. Cronan	55	Wife	—	Irish Free State
39	Bartholomew Cronan	9	Son	—	New York
40	John Cronan	7	Son	—	New York
41	Thomas Coen	85	Head	—	Irish Free State
42	Thomas G. Coen	45	Son	Salesman	New York
43	William Coen	41	Son	—	New York
44	Nellie H. Coen	43	Daughter	—	New York
45	John Purcell	43	Head	Laborer	Ireland
46	Annie H. Purcell	40	Wife	—	Conn.
47	Agnes Purcell	18	Daughter	Stenographer	New Jersey
48	Anna Purcell	12	Daughter	—	New York
49	James Waddell	31	Head	Instrumentman	Scotland
50	Isabella H. Waddell	35	Wife	Cutter	Scotland

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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)

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