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Margaret Sweeney — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Sweeney across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1885 Female Spouse Born: Ireland Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameSweeney
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Year of Immigration1906
Age at First Marriage25
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationGuard
IndustryRailroad
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Mother TongueEnglish
VeteranNo
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationGuard
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Nora Sweeney Daughter — 16 ~1914
James Hartnett Other — 28 ~1902
James Sweeney Head — 45 ~1885
James Sweeney Son — 11 ~1919
Michael Murphy Other — 34 ~1896
Margaret Sweeney Spouse — 45 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 35
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sweeney
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1906
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English No
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 45
New York, New York · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
Surname Sweeney
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1906
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Guard
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Veteran No
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
New-York-County, New …
Other, age 56
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 40 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sweeney
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Employee
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Kitchen Maid
Industry Hospital
Class of Worker GA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 480
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Margaret Sweeney
Spouse · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · New York
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1574:0840)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Patsy Cammarata 28 Head Laborer Italy
2 Angelina Cammarata 19 Wife — New York
3 Margaret Meloy 42 Head Hairdresser Ireland
4 Elizabeth Zueling 54 Head Cook Germany
5 Alphonse Kluncking 39 Head Laborer Germany
6 Katy Kluncking 27 Wife — Ireland
7 Alice Miller 39 Head Housework Virginia
8 Irene Miller 10 Daughter — New York
9 Harold Bastido 18 Roomer Busboy New Jersey
10 Joseph Coghill 21 Roomer Busboy New York
11 Alice Day 26 Roomer Busboy Panama
12 Julia Mccarthy 27 Head Checker Ireland
13 John Mccarthy 27 Cousin Cook Ireland
14 Mildred Smider 24 Roomer Ironworker New York
15 James Sweeney 45 Head Operator Ireland
16 Margaret Sweeney THIS PERSON 45 Wife Guard Ireland
17 Nora Sweeney 16 Daughter — New York
18 James Jr Sweeney 11 Son — New York
19 James Hartnett 28 Nephrew — Ireland
20 Michael Murphy 34 Nephrew Laborer New York
21 John Dias 34 Head Clerk West Indies
22 Clarice Dias 37 Wife Houseman West Indies
23 Norma Dias 8 Daughter — New York
24 Vincent Dias 6 Son — New York
25 Mildred Dias 5 Daughter — New York
26 Lily Jacobs 28 Sister — West Indies
27 Carmello Vosti 46 Head Waitress Italy
28 Mary Vosti 25 Daughter — New York
29 Michael Vosti 24 Son Stenographer New York
30 Thomas Vosti 18 Son Salesman New York
31 Thomas Vosti 90 Father Clerk Italy
32 Mary Vosti 70 Mother — Italy
33 Daniel Sheehan 37 Head — Ireland
34 Catherine Sheehan 29 Wife Porter Ireland
35 Maggie Sheehan 82 Mother — Ireland
36 Jack Collins 20 Cousin Porter Ireland
37 Timothy Hartnett 26 Roomer Houseman Ireland
38 Elizabeth O'Connell 23 Roomer Porter Ireland
39 Bridget Tiguey 32 Head Nurse Ireland
40 Anna Layden 22 Roomer Waitress Ireland
41 John Caden 56 Roomer Waitress Ireland
42 Otto Bengtson 44 Roomer Laborer Sweden
43 George Beltz 42 Roomer Laborer New York
44 Henry Lodge 26 Roomer Trainman Germany
45 Joseph Sinder 26 Roomer Chauffeur Germany
46 Dora Stoller 58 Roomer Baker Germany
47 Norman Langan 31 Roomer Houseworker New York
48 Etta Roudet 24 Roomer Foreman Germany
49 John Mauntz 37 Roomer Operator Germany
50 Dora Mauntz 37 Roomer Waiter Germany

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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)

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