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John Rooney — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Greene, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this John Rooney across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Greene, Ohio |
| Surname | Rooney |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building work |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Township / Ward | Xenia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Eastridge | Other | — | ~1930 | |
| Charles Rooney | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| John Rooney | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Paul Eastridge | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Ethel Eastridge | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Ida Rooney | Other | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Ohio
Head, age 34
Greene, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roney |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Hand Carrier |
| Industry | Brick Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Greene, Ohio
Head, age 44
Greene, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Rooney |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Building work |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Greene-County, Ohio
Head, age 53
Greene-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roney |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | N |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Xenia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 430 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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John Rooney
Head · 1930 · age 44 · b. ~1886 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Greene, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Greene, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1804:0459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Jackson | 42 | Son | Plasterer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Saunders, Veronta Jackson | 14 | Gr. daughter | — | Ohio |
| 3 | William Lee | 56 | Head | Feeder | North Carolina |
| 4 | Harriet Lee | 27 | Daughter | Stemmer | Ohio |
| 5 | Mezianne Lee | 4 | Gr. daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Brooker T. Washington | 25 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 7 | Cleo Washington | 25 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Philip Washington | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Hunter Malone | 37 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Georgia Malone | 43 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 11 | George W. Conners | 40 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Rebecca Conners | 40 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 13 | George S. Conners | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Catherine Conners | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Clarence Conners | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Martha Conners | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | James Conners | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Marietta Moore | 43 | Head-H | Fore Lady | Maryland |
| 19 | Anna Pierce | 68 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | David Adams | 46 | Head | Section Hand | Ohio |
| 21 | Ethel L. Adams | 40 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 22 | James Adams | 21 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Richard Adams | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Roberta Adams | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Mary Adams | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | John Adams | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Grace Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Albert Adams | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | John Rooney THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Plasterer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ida Rooney | 42 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Paul Eastridge | 28 | Son-in-law | Helper | Ohio |
| 32 | Ethel Eastridge | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Charles Rooney | 22 | Son | Luther | Ohio |
| 34 | Paul Jr. Eastridge | 0 | Gr. son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Emma Mcewell | 69 | Head-H | Domestic | Kentucky |
| 36 | Arthur Mcewell | 44 | Son | Plasterer | Ohio |
| 37 | Harold Mcewell | 29 | Son | Chauffer | Ohio |
| 38 | Harvey Fox | 36 | Head | Plasterer | Ohio |
| 39 | Margery Fox | 21 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Imogene Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Evelyn M. Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Edward Washington | 47 | Head | Pressman | Ohio |
| 43 | Oma Washington | 37 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Louise Jenkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Edwin L. Jenkins | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | William Jenkins | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Ernest Ross | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 48 | Viola Ross | 23 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Waverly Byrd | 19 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 50 | Lilliam Byrd | 19 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
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)