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John Shea — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Shea across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hampden, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Patrick — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hampden, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Trucking Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Westfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Shea | Head | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Elizabeth Shea | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Daniel Shea | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Dudley Shea | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 11
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 32
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Trucking Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Shea across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hampden, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Shea (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Shea (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Shea (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Shea (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Shea
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Shea
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Shea
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Shea
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Shea
Head · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel908:0142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burgus R. Miller | 30 | Head | Telephone Repair | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Esther B. Miller | 27 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 3 | Burgus R. Jr. Miller | 3 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Esther B. Miller | 1 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 5 | William J. Dunn | 30 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Minnie J. Dunn | 30 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 7 | John J. Shea THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Elizabeth J. Shea | 27 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Dudley E. Shea | 6 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Daniel J. Shea | 22 | Brother | Plater | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Edward H. Mable | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Theresa Mable | 51 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 13 | Hilda J. Mable | 15 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 14 | George R. Monahan | 42 | Head | Plumber | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Nora J. Monahan | 44 | Wife-H | None | Irish Free State |
| 16 | William R. Monahan | 16 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Mary Monahan | 64 | Mother | None | Irish Free State |
| 18 | William E. Lacer | 32 | Head | Brakeman | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Gladys I. Lacer | 30 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Marilyn Lacer | 0 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 21 | John Luchowski | 70 | Head | Gardener | Czechoslovakia |
| 22 | Susana Luchowski | 74 | Wife-H | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 23 | Elias Luchowski | 40 | Son | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 24 | John Jr. Luchowski | 28 | Son | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Andrew Luchowski | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Stephen Scigulinski | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Czechoslovakia |
| 27 | Luciana Scigulinski | 54 | Wife-H | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 28 | Mary Scigulinski | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 29 | John Scigulinski | 19 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Frank Scigulinski | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Annie Scigulinski | 15 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 32 | George A. Johnson | 30 | Head | Engineer | Vermont |
| 33 | Mildred E. Johnson | 25 | Wife-H | None | Connecticut |
| 34 | Otis E. Johnson | 1 | Son | None | Connecticut |
| 35 | Joseph A. Isabel | 56 | Head | Inspector | Czechoslovakia |
| 36 | Mary A. Isabel | 50 | Wife-H | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 37 | Ferdinand Isabel | 25 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Edward Isabel | 23 | Son | Cabinet Maker | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Josephine Isabel | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Henry E. Isabel | 20 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Andrew Isabel | 18 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Charles H. Clark | 55 | Head | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 43 | George Santiska | 42 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 44 | Mary Santiska | 36 | Wife-H | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 45 | George J. Santiska | 13 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Frank Santiska | 11 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Joseph Santiska | 7 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Paul Amasta | 57 | Head | Laborer | Czechoslovakia |
| 49 | Anna Amasta | 42 | Wife-H | None | Czechoslovakia |
| 50 | George Amasta | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)