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Joseph Sweeney — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Sweeney across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cuyahoga, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cuyahoga, Ohio |
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 20000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Township / Ward | East Cleveland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sweeney | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Edith Sweeney | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Edith Sweeney | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Margaret Sweeney | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Joseph Sweeney | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Roger Sweeney | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| William Sweeney | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Sweeney | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 34
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | General work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 46
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | County |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 20000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Sweeney across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Cuyahoga, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Sweeney
Head · 1930 · age 46 · b. ~1884 · Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1785:0051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Dunbar | 51 | Head | Attorney | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Emma J Dunbar | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Barbara Dunbar | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | William J Dunbar | 14 | Son | — | Utah |
| 5 | David Dunbar | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Robert Dunbar | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Edward E Gardner | 51 | Head | Treasurer | New Jersey |
| 8 | Mary Gardner | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Molly Gardner | 23 | Daughter | Civil Serv | New Jersey |
| 10 | Edward Gardner | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Leo Miller | 49 | Head | President | Switzerland |
| 12 | Emma A Miller | 40 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 13 | Walter B Miller | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Walter B Luck | 47 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 15 | Alice Luck | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Marcella Luck | 20 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Stella Edgerton | 53 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Louis J Edgerton | 21 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 19 | Mary M Edgerton | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Ohio |
| 20 | Joseph F Proyett | 60 | Head | Editor | Ohio |
| 21 | Anne Proyett | 62 | Sister | Librarian | Ohio |
| 22 | Hattie A Proyett | 35 | Sister-in-law | Teacher | Ohio |
| 23 | Van Emon Proyett | 60 | Sister-in-law | Matron | Illinois |
| 24 | George Sutherland | 58 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 25 | Mildred E Sutherland | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Blanche Sutherland | 32 | Daughter | Architect | Ohio |
| 27 | Lafume Sutherland | 17 | Servant | Servant | Poland |
| 28 | Gottlieb J Wehrle | 68 | Head | Salesman | Switzerland |
| 29 | Carrie Wehrle | 70 | Wife | Superintendent | Switzerland |
| 30 | Benjamin B Mickham | 52 | Head | Surgeon | Ohio |
| 31 | Margaret Mickham | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Woodward Mickham | 25 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Gordon Mickham | 24 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Benj B Jr Mickham | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Margaret Mickham | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Clara A Mickham | 6 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Liller Smith | 57 | Maid | Servant | Georgia |
| 38 | Joseph Sweeney THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Accountant | Ohio |
| 39 | Edith Sweeney | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Joseph Sweeney | 23 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 41 | Edith Sweeney | 21 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Mary Sweeney | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 43 | William Sweeney | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Margaret Sweeney | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Roger Sweeney | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Theodore N Smith | 49 | Head | Physician | Ohio |
| 47 | Hazel A Smith | 49 | Wife | Physician | Ohio |
| 48 | Madeline Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Wade Mckee | 50 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Georgia F Mckee | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
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)