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Joseph Kelly — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · St Louis, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St Louis, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Sarah — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | St Louis, Missouri |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | St Ferdinand Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Kelly | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Loretta Kelly | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Rose Kelly | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Catherine Kelly | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Kelly | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Patrick Kelly | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Leo Kelly | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Raymond Kelly | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Joseph Kelly | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Sarah Kelly | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Son, age 15
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mattress Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 24
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Head, age 35
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Louis |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Theater |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 210 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Missouri |
| 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 Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father John Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Kelly
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Kelly
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Kelly
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Kelly
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Kelly
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · Missouri
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Sibling
Rose Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loretta Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
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:missouricensus00reel1226:1008)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Larance | 54 | Head | General Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Julia Larance | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Maggie Larance | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Edward Larance | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Melvin Larance | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Rosetta Larance | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Joseph Larance | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Gilbert Larance | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Arthur Larance | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Mildred Larance | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Bernadette Larance | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Ed Quinn | 50 | Head | Physician | Missouri |
| 13 | Lillian Quinn | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Stephen Quinn | 48 | Brother | Laborer | Missouri |
| 15 | Bernard J Sherman | 50 | Head | Produce Dealer | Missouri |
| 16 | Nellie A Sherman | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Conrad Sherman | 22 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | David Sherman | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Stanley Sherman | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Leo Sherman | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Gerald Sherman | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Raymond J Sherman | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | James Kelly | 60 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 24 | Sarah Kelly | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Joseph Kelly THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 26 | Patrick Kelly | 22 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 27 | Leo Kelly | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 28 | Mary Kelly | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Rose Kelly | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Loretta Kelly | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Catherine Kelly | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Raymond Kelly | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Albert Stagg | 45 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 34 | Constance Stagg | 40 | Wife | Wholesale Meat | Missouri |
| 35 | Marshall F Clifford | 45 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Rose Clifford | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Nellie M Clifford | 18 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 38 | Henry Brinkman | 31 | Head | Physician | Missouri |
| 39 | Mary Brinkman | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Dorothy Brinkman | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 41 | Mary Regina Brinkman | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Agnes Brinkman | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Edward Coleman | 45 | Head | Physician | Missouri |
| 44 | Annie Coleman | 40 | Wife | Servant | Missouri |
| 45 | Mary Mitchell | 60 | Head | Servant | Missouri |
| 46 | Edward Mitchell | 25 | Son | Retired | Missouri |
| 47 | Bridget Mitchell | 20 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 48 | William Williams | 55 | Head | Work | Ireland |
| 49 | Bridget Williams | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 50 | Thomas Williams | 28 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 7 siblings
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)