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Mary Sheridan — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Sheridan across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Elizabeth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Sheridan | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Gertrude Sheridan | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Mary Sheridan | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| John Sheridan | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Sheridan | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Dorothy Sheridan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Elizabeth Sheridan | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Union, New …
Daughter, age 11
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Union, New …
Daughter, age 21
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Labelling |
| Industry | Bronze Powd Wks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Union, New …
Daughter, age 30
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
| Surname | Sheridan |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Mary Sheridan across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Union, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Sheridan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Sheridan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Sheridan
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Sheridan
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Sheridan
Daughter · 1930 · age 30 · b. ~1900 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Sheridan
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
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 — Union, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1387:0395)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Johnson | 61 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helen Houston | 39 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Elizabeth Houston | 11 | Daughter | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 4 | William Houston | 6 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 5 | James Aitken | 51 | Head | Clerk | Scotland |
| 6 | Mary Aitken | 50 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 7 | John Aitken | 14 | Son | None | Scotland |
| 8 | William Aitken | 11 | Son | None | Scotland |
| 9 | Elizabeth Martin | 47 | Head | None | Scotland |
| 10 | William Martin | 21 | Son | Clerk | Scotland |
| 11 | Robert Martin | 18 | Son | Clerk | Scotland |
| 12 | Agnes Martin | 84 | Mother | None | Scotland |
| 13 | Edward Davis | 23 | Boarder | Selector | Scotland |
| 14 | Tom Shepherd | 26 | Boarder | Exterminator | Scotland |
| 15 | Harry Catton | 24 | Boarder | Clerk | Scotland |
| 16 | James Fraser | 25 | Boarder | Exterminator | Scotland |
| 17 | Robert Foley | 42 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 18 | Christine Foley | 39 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 19 | Robert Foley | 18 | Son | Clerk | Scotland |
| 20 | Edward Crawford | 25 | Brother | Salesman | Scotland |
| 21 | Christine Crawford | 23 | Sister | Elevator Girl | Scotland |
| 22 | Willie Hawthorne | 40 | Boarder | Machinist | Scotland |
| 23 | Hans Ehlers | 26 | Roomer | Waiter | Germany |
| 24 | James Ramsey | 55 | Head | None | England |
| 25 | Mary Ramsey | 50 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Edward Ramsey | 15 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | James Ramsey | 16 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Jerome Ramsey | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Cyril Ramsey | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert Ramsey | 9 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Leo Boyle | 22 | Boarder | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Walter Walter | 33 | Son | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 33 | Annie Heidman | 31 | Daughter | Hairdresser | New Jersey |
| 34 | Frank B. Smith | 66 | Head | Chief Engineer | New York |
| 35 | Jessie M. Smith | 67 | Wife | None | Scotland |
| 36 | Florence Dwight | 26 | Roomer | Teacher | Canada |
| 37 | William Ruess | 26 | Roomer | Office Clerk | Kansas |
| 38 | Myra Ruess | 35 | Roomer | Teacher | Kansas |
| 39 | Thomas P. Sheridan | 57 | Head | Superintendent | New Jersey |
| 40 | Mary A. Sheridan | 55 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 41 | Mary Sheridan THIS PERSON | 30 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 42 | Elizabeth Sheridan | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 43 | John Sheridan | 22 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 44 | Gertrude Sheridan | 19 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 45 | Dorothy Sheridan | 11 | Daughter | None | New Jersey |
| 46 | Charles West | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 47 | Clara G. West | 36 | Wife | None | New Jersey |
| 48 | Edward West | 21 | Son | Stock Clerk | New Jersey |
| 49 | Charles West | 16 | Son | None | New Jersey |
| 50 | Head Benedick | 61 | — | Clerk | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Mary + 4 siblings
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)