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John Scanlon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bronx, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Scanlon across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bronx, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bronx, New York |
| Surname | Scanlon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Stationary |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | New York City Bronx Bor |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Scanlon | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Irene Scanlon | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Scanlon | Head | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| William Scanlon | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| John Scanlon | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Head, age 26
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scanlon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 5 |
| Year of Immigration | 1895 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
New York, …
Head, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Scanlon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Un |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Liquors |
| Industry | Own Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 47
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
| Surname | Scanlon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Stationary |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links John Scanlon across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Scanlon
Head · 1930 · age 47 · b. ~1883 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Bronx, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Bronx, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1476:0647)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert Patterson | 31 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 2 | Dorothy Patterson | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Louis Patterson | 65 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 4 | Mary Patterson | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Donald W Patterson | 30 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 6 | Regina Patterson | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Donald Jr Patterson | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | John Byrne | 50 | Head | Bricklayer | Ireland |
| 9 | Johanna Byrne | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | John Byrne | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Veronica Byrne | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | William Warren | 40 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 13 | Adele Warren | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | William Warren | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Kenneth Warren | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Oscar Thorsland | 49 | Head | Proprietor | Norway |
| 17 | Ingrid Thorsland | 47 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 18 | Edgar Thorsland | 24 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | John Thorsland | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Frances Thorsland | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 21 | Oscar Jr Thorsland | 19 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 22 | Lillian Thorsland | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Howard Thorsland | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Gladys Thorsland | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Daniel G Ahearn | 27 | Head | Chauffeur | Ireland |
| 26 | Margaret Ahearn | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Daniel Jr Ahearn | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Anthony Ahearn | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Marian Ahearn | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Ernst Walter | 61 | Father-in-law | Cashier | Germany |
| 31 | Joseph Coyle | 42 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 32 | Mary Coyle | 44 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 33 | Thomas Coyle | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Bernard Coyle | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Alex Blomberg | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 36 | Hilda Blomberg | 33 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 37 | Aloy Blomberg | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Paul Blomberg | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Thomas Collett | 44 | Head | Clergyman | England |
| 40 | Irene Collett | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Joan Collett | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 42 | Grace Collett | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | John Scanlon THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Engineer | Ireland |
| 44 | Rose Scanlon | 41 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 45 | Irene Scanlon | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 46 | John Jr Scanlon | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 47 | William Scanlon | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | George Kramer | 47 | Head | Tool Maker | New York |
| 49 | Martha Kramer | 47 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 50 | Gustav Helbeck | 77 | Father-in-law | — | Germany |
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)