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Joseph Kelley — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Kelley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1893), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1893
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Plumbing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Township / Ward | Kirkwood City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kelley | Son | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Agnes Kelley | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Catherine Kelley | Head | — | 69 | ~1861 |
| Joseph Kelley | Son | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| James Kelley | Son | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Ethel Kelley | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Michael Kelley | Son | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| William Kelley | Son | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Lawrence Kelley | Son | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Bridget Kelley | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 37
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Industry | Plumbing Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Other, age 47
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | KELLY |
| Given Name | JOSEPH |
| Relationship to Head | BROTHER |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | MISSOURI |
| 1935 Residence (City) | KIRKWOOD CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | ST. LOUIS |
| Occupation | PLUMBER |
| Industry | BUILDING CONSTRUCTION |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 773 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Joseph Kelley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Kelley
Son · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Missouri
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Sibling
James Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 44
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bridget Kelley
Sibling · 1930 · age 46
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:missouricensus00reel1223:0035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Louisa Doerman | 48 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Richard Doerman | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Matt Workler | 25 | Head | Deliveryman | Illinois |
| 54 | Edna Workler | 21 | Wife-H | Factory Worker | Missouri |
| 55 | Frank Church | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 56 | Amelia Church | 50 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Pearl Church | 26 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Harvey Church | 24 | Son | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 59 | Cora Church | 23 | Daughter | Baker | Missouri |
| 60 | Esther Church | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 61 | Beulah C. Rose | 43 | Head | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 62 | John W. Rose | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | George Rose | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Richard Miller | 41 | Head | Superintendent | Missouri |
| 65 | Helen Miller | 37 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Audrae Miller | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 67 | Richard Miller | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Kenneth Miller | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Watson Lewis | 43 | Head | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Mildred G. Lewis | 42 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Gordon J. Lewis | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Marjorie Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Anthony F. Meyer | 37 | Head | Contractor | Missouri |
| 74 | Ethel E. Meyer | 36 | Wife-H | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Robert Meyer | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Mary J. Meyer | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Frances G. Meyer | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | William J. Meyer | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Thomas J. Constable | 30 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 80 | Bernice Constable | 29 | Wife-H | Teacher | Kansas |
| 81 | Julius C. Hoester | 60 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 82 | Mary A. Hoester | 53 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 83 | Lucille Hoester | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 84 | Harrison Hoester | 22 | Son | Factory Worker | Missouri |
| 85 | William H. Impey | 34 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 86 | Mary V. Impey | 23 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 87 | John Taylor | 40 | Head | Preacher | Iowa |
| 88 | Beulah Taylor | 37 | Wife-H | — | Oklahoma |
| 89 | Clara D. Davis | 70 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Dorothy Dring | 26 | Boarder | Music Teacher | Missouri |
| 91 | Catherine Kelley | 69 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 92 | Bridget Kelley | 46 | Daughter | Retail Merchant | Missouri |
| 93 | Michael Kelley | 44 | Son | Plumber | Missouri |
| 94 | James Kelley | 42 | Son | Time Keeper | Missouri |
| 95 | William Kelley | 41 | Son | Masterer|Plasterer | Missouri |
| 96 | John Kelley | 38 | Son | Landscape Gardener | Missouri |
| 97 | Joseph Kelley THIS PERSON | 37 | Son | Plumber | Missouri |
| 98 | Lawrence Kelley | 35 | Son | Plumber | Missouri |
| 99 | Agnes Kelley | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 100 | Ethel Kelley | 28 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)