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Joseph Lynch — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Lynch across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Irene — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Westmoreland, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe fittings |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Greensburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Lynch | Head | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Joseph Lynch | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Dorothy Lynch | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Joseph J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe fittings |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 20.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Lynch across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Lynch
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Lynch
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Lynch
Head · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2156:0199)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James Johnson | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Christina Johnson | 75 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Eli S. Johnson | 53 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Anna E. Johnson | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Mary M. Baird | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Avenia Baird | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Gwendolin Baird | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Jane L. Baird | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | James A. Baird | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Charles G. Thomas | 52 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Alice E. Thomas | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Elizabeth M. Thomas | 25 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Robert A. Thomas | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Leona E. Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ida M. Miller | 55 | Head | Janitress | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John J. Morehead | 27 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Florence Morehead | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John J. Morehead | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Florence L. Morehead | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Russell J. Turkey | 32 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Katherine T. Turkey | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Richard S. Turkey | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Joseph J. Lynch THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Dorothy F. Lynch | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Joseph F. Lynch | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Samuel E. Ritchey | 56 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Anna M. Ritchey | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | George W. Ritchey | 24 | Head | Sales Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Geraldine Ritchey | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | George W. Ritchey | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | John C. Carolini | 36 | Head | Contractor | Italy |
| 82 | Sara R. Carolini | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | John C. Carolini | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Anna K. Carolini | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Thomas W. Floyd | 28 | Head | Civil Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Margaret H. Floyd | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Isadore B. Riffle | 56 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Mary A. Riffle | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Edward Riffle | 22 | Son | Pattern Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Thomas Riffle | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Richard Riffle | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Hannel | None | — | — | — |
| 95 | Dimitry A. Cerkovnik | 47 | Head | Hauling Contractor | Carpatho Russia |
| 96 | Catherine Cerkovnik | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Michael Cerkovnik | 18 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | George Cerkovnik | 44 | Head | Miner | Carpatho Russia |
| 99 | Anna Cerkovnik | 37 | Wife | — | Carpatho Russia |
| 100 | Mary Cerkovnik | 16 | Daughter | — | Carpatho Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 2 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)