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John Scanlon — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this John Scanlon across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Connecticut Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
SurnameScanlon
Given NameJohn F.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceConnecticut
Father's BirthplaceConnecticut
Mother's BirthplaceIrish Free State
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryGrocery Store
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateConnecticut
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)connecticut
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCranston City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Honora Scanlon Daughter — 10 ~1920
M Scanlon Daughter — 23 ~1907
Helen Scanlon Daughter — 16 ~1914
A Scanlon Daughter — 19 ~1911
Michael Scanlon Head — 55 ~1875
Cornelious Scanlon Son — 12 ~1918
Nora Scanlon Other — 52 ~1878
John Scanlon Son — 20 ~1910
Mildred Scanlon Daughter — 14 ~1916
Edmund Scanlon Son — 26 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 10
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Scanlon
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Connecticut
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 20
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
Surname Scanlon
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Connecticut
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Laborer
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Connecticut
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) connecticut

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Scanlon across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Scanlon
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Mildred Scanlon
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edmund Scanlon
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Scanlon
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Scanlon
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelious Scanlon
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Scanlon
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Honora Scanlon
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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 Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2171unit:0062)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Michael Scanlon 55 Head Janitor Connecticut
52 Nora Scanlon 52 Wife-H — Irish Free State
53 Edmund Scanlon 26 Son Painter Connecticut
54 M. Bernadette Scanlon 23 Daughter Operator Connecticut
55 John F. Scanlon THIS PERSON 20 Son Laborer Connecticut
56 A. Loretta Scanlon 19 Daughter — Connecticut
57 Helen R. Scanlon 16 Daughter — Connecticut
58 Mildred Scanlon 14 Daughter — Rhode Island
59 Cornelious Scanlon 12 Son — Rhode Island
60 Honora Scanlon 10 Daughter — Rhode Island
61 Joseph Perry 52 Head Clerk Rhode Island
62 Mary Perry 45 Wife-H — Portugal
63 Amelia Perry 20 Daughter — Rhode Island
64 Florence Perry 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
65 Joseph Perry 13 Son — Rhode Island
66 Francis A. Cullen 55 Head Sheriff Rhode Island
67 Mary Cullen 55 Wife-H — Nova Scotia
68 Violet De Conte 36 Boarder Nurse New Hampshire
69 Robert De Conte 8 Boarder — Rhode Island
70 John J. Somers 28 Head Salesman Irish Free State
71 Nora C. Somers 25 Wife-H — England
72 John J. Somers 5 Son — Rhode Island
73 James B. Somers 3 Son — Rhode Island
74 Friend Brooks 35 Head Machinist Rhode Island
75 Theresa Brooks 33 Wife-H — Rhode Island
76 William F. Brooks 12 Son — Rhode Island
77 Robert J. Brooks 10 Son — Rhode Island
78 Ethel M. Brooks 3 Daughter — Rhode Island
79 Theresa L. Brooks 1 Daughter — Rhode Island
80 Edward P. Collins 39 Head Salesman Massachusetts
81 Elizabeth M. Collins 39 Wife-H — Rhode Island
82 Leo F. Collins 14 Son — Rhode Island
83 Elizabeth M. Collins 7 Daughter — Rhode Island
84 Helene M. Collins 4 Daughter — Rhode Island
85 Edward P. Collins 2 Son — Rhode Island
86 James J. Heffernan 57 Head Salesman Irish Free State
87 Mary J. Heffernan 62 Wife-H — Rhode Island
88 Harold J. Heffernan 30 Son Grocery Rhode Island
89 Walter F. Heffernan 28 Son Mechanic Rhode Island
90 Marguerite Heffernan 25 Daughter — Rhode Island
91 Katherine Heffernan 17 Daughter — Rhode Island
92 Emma M. Jewett 37 Head — Rhode Island
93 Charles F. Jewett 59 Son Butcher Rhode Island
94 Lloyd Jewett 28 Son Salesman Rhode Island
95 Hames Myrtle M. Jewett 34 Daughter Operator Rhode Island
96 Harvett S. Jewett 80 Mother — Connecticut
97 Frederick Leonhardt 60 Head Jeweler Germany
98 Emma H. Leonhardt 59 Wife-H — England
99 Louisa M. Leonhardt 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
100 Frieda E. Leonhardt 12 Daughter — Rhode Island

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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)

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