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Joseph Kelly — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Livingston, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Kelly across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Livingston, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Livingston, Illinois |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Round Grove Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Kelly | Head | — | 71 | ~1859 |
| Joseph Kelly | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Mary Kelly | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1910
Livingston, Illinois
Son, age 7
Livingston, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Livingston, Illinois
Son, age 16
Livingston, Illinois · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Livingston, Illinois
Son, age 27
Livingston, Illinois · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Kelly across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Livingston, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father William Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Kelly
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Kelly
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Kelly
Son · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Illinois
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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 — Livingston, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Livingston, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel534:0268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ruby Shelly | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Cleber Stovall | 38 | Head | Farm Manager | Illinois |
| 53 | Myrtle Stovall | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | George Stovall | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Castelle Stovall | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Goldie Stovall | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Dorothy Stovall | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Earl Stovall | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Royal Stovall | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Harold Stovall | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Velma Stovall | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Edith Stovall | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Albert Lippold | 45 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Clara Lippold | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Ida Lippold | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Herman Lippold | 70 | Father | — | Germany |
| 67 | Edward Lippold | 69 | Uncle | — | Germany |
| 68 | Thos. A. Mcguire | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 69 | Lila Mcguire | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Patricia Mcguire | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Albert Coffman | 21 | Hired man | Laborer | Indiana |
| 72 | Chris Holm | 56 | Head | Farm Manager | Illinois |
| 73 | Belle Holm | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Clarence Holm | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 75 | Harry Holm | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Mildred Holm | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Raymond Holm | 9 | Grand son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | William Kelly | 71 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 79 | Mary Kelly | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Joseph Kelly THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 81 | Claude Tambling | 26 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 82 | Marie Tambling | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Darlene Tambling | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 84 | Charles E. Palmer | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 85 | Julia Palmer | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 86 | Jesse G. Palmer | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 87 | Orville Palmer | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 88 | Lawrence L. Palmer | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 89 | Mary L. Palmer | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 90 | Vera J. Palmer | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 91 | Dale J. Palmer | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 92 | Marten Mortensen | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 93 | Emma Mortensen | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 94 | Nelda Mortensen | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 95 | Ben Veland | 38 | Hired man | Laborer | Norway |
| 96 | Everett Cloner | 31 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 97 | Florence Cloner | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 98 | Robert Cloner | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 99 | Emil F. Nelson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Denmark |
| 100 | Anna Nelson | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 5 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)