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Thomas Sweeney — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Sweeney across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Bridget — first a son (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stripping |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | St Clair Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Sweeney | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Sweeney | Son | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Anna Sinnamon | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Bridget Sweeney | Head | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Anna Sweeney | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Thomas C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 26
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 38
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
| Surname | Sweeney |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stripping |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Thomas Sweeney across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Sweeney (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Sweeney (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kathryn Sweeney (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Sweeney (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Sweeney
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Sweeney
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kathryn Sweeney
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Sweeney
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Sweeney
Son · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edna Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
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 — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2147:0298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gertrude Dehring | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Caroline Dehring | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Mary Melody | 71 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Charles A. Brown | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Mary Brown | 78 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Catherine Flannery | 35 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Harold Flannery | 4 | G. Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | George E. Little | 65 | Head | Switchman | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary Ann Little | 59 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary E. Little | 27 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Bridget A. Sweeney | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Thomas Sweeney THIS PERSON | 38 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Edna Sweeney | 35 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Anna Sweeney | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Anna Sinnamon | 37 | Niece | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John Calpook | 39 | Head | Mason | Poland |
| 67 | Dorothy Calpook | 29 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 68 | Betty Calpook | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Steve Calpook | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Helen Calpook | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Joseph Calpook | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary Calpook | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John Calpook | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Theodore Pollock | 36 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 75 | Mary Pollock | 30 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 76 | Helen Pollock | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Agnes Pollock | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Olga Pollock | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Julia Cherchink | 8 | Step-Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Paul Cherchink | 5 | Step-Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Francis Gomer | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Kathryn Gomer | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Kathryn M. Gomer | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Margaret Gomer | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Mary Gomer | 22 | Sister | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Martin Mamon | 29 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Anna Mamon | 27 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | William Mamon | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | James Mamon | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Bridget Mamon | 65 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Michael Fox | 58 | Head | Car Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Kathryn E. Fox | 54 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Kathryn B. Fox | 22 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mary Fox | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Martin Fox | 18 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Margaret Fox | 17 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Etta Fox | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Cecelia Fox | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Elizabeth Fox | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Eleanor Fox | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 2 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)