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John Sheehan — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Sheehan across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Surname | Sheehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Sheehan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ella Sheehan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Sheehan | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Timothy Sheehan | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Michael Sheehan | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Sheehan | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Ella Sheehan | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Son, age 2
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 12
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Sheehan |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Sheehan across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in St Louis, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Sheehan
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Missouri
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Sibling
Timothy Sheehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Sheehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Sheehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Sheehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Sheehan
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — St Louis, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — St Louis, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1238:0503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Saunders | 43 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Anna Jefferson | 41 | Cousin | Maid | Missouri |
| 3 | Birdie Williams | 52 | Cousin | Maid | Missouri |
| 4 | Lee Jeffries | 51 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Margaret Jeffries | 46 | Wife | Janitress | Missouri |
| 6 | Samuel Rodgers | 48 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Minnie Rodgers | 48 | Wife | Janitress | Kentucky |
| 8 | Charlene Rodgers | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | William H. Scott | 45 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Evelyn Scott | 45 | Wife | Contractor | Missouri |
| 11 | William Jr. Scott | 10 | Son | Beauty Culturist | Missouri |
| 12 | Jennie Conoway | 74 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Mary Poindexter | 29 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Carrie Scott | 49 | Cafeteria | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 15 | Carrie Lopez | 27 | Private family | Cook | Kentucky |
| 16 | Slythe Burnett | 50 | Roomer | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Thomas Triggs | 65 | Head | Repairman | Ireland |
| 18 | Katherine Triggs | 60 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 19 | Mary Triggs | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Milton Watson | 33 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 21 | Mary Watson | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mattylou Talley | 4 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Slythe Smith | 36 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Isabella Smith | 34 | Wife | Operator | Mississippi |
| 25 | Eugene Wright | 27 | Brother | Maid | Mississippi |
| 26 | Burton Tilley | 35 | Bro. | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Jeanette Tilley | 11 | Niece | Porter | Missouri |
| 28 | Mary Dennis | 75 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Robert Saunders | 46 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Julia Saunders | 27 | Wife | Janitor | Illinois |
| 31 | George Smith | 28 | Wash | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Oscar Watson | 40 | Head | Porter | Mississippi |
| 33 | Cynthia Watson | 30 | Wife | Shoe Shiner | Mississippi |
| 34 | Harry Watson | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Annie Mccarthy | 60 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 36 | Helen Mccarthy | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 37 | Joseph Mccarthy | 27 | Son | Chauffeur | Missouri |
| 38 | Neil Mccarthy | 24 | House | Painter | Missouri |
| 39 | Margaret Sheehan | 46 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 40 | Timothy Sheehan | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Michael Sheehan | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | John Sheehan THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Julia Sheehan | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Ella Sheehan | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Ella Sheehan | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 46 | David Gibson | 24 | Head | Minister | North Carolina |
| 47 | Helena Gibson | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Timothy Gibson | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Clarissa Gibson | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Mary Gibson | 50 | Mother | — | 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)