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William Flynn — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Providence, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this William Flynn across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Providence, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationProvidence, Rhode Island
SurnameFlynn
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
Father's BirthplaceConnecticut
Mother's BirthplaceRhode Island
Additional Details
OccupationBelt hand
IndustryWoolen mill
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
VeteranNo
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationBelt Hand
Township / WardProvidence
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Mary Flynn Daughter — 8 ~1922
Gertrude Flynn Daughter — 4 ~1926
Thomas Flynn Head — 48 ~1882
James Flynn Son — 10 ~1920
Raymond Flynn Son — 20 ~1910
Edward Flynn Son — 25 ~1905
Charles Flynn Son — 13 ~1917
Joseph Flynn Son — 17 ~1913
Francis Flynn Son — 12 ~1918
William Flynn Son — 16 ~1914
Mary Flynn Spouse — 48 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 6
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Flynn
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Son, age 16
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
Surname Flynn
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Belt hand
Industry Woolen mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links William Flynn across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Providence, Rhode Island, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Flynn
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
James Flynn
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Flynn
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Flynn
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Flynn
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Flynn
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Flynn
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Flynn
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Flynn
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Providence, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2180unit:0217)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Frank C. Williams 68 Head — Rhode Island
2 Harriet C. Williams 64 Wife — Rhode Island
3 Richard J. Lindsley 43 Head Agent Rhode Island
4 Leona M. Lindsley 32 Wife — Connecticut
5 Richard C. Lindsley 12 Son — Rhode Island
6 George W. Lindsley 10 Son — Rhode Island
7 Ella Seymour 62 Mother-in-law — Rhode Island
8 Rose M. Bingman 29 Sister-in-law Box Maker Connecticut
9 Joseph Conti 40 Head Jeweler Italy
10 Philomena Conti 40 Wife — Italy
11 Albert J. Conti 21 Son Broom Maker Rhode Island
12 Salvatore Conti 17 Son — Rhode Island
13 Mary Conti 16 Daughter — Rhode Island
14 Hilda Conti 9 Daughter — Rhode Island
15 Joseph S. Conti 7 Son — Rhode Island
16 Inez Conti 5 Daughter — Rhode Island
17 Henry A. Hillhill 65 Head — Maine
18 Margaret K. Hillhill 52 Wife — Rhode Island
19 James Smith 70 Head — England
20 Elizabeth A. Smith 69 Wife — England
21 Donald Laming 45 Head Superintendent New Hampshire
22 Margaret K. Laming 43 Wife — Massachusetts
23 Leslie J. Laming 22 Daughter Teacher Rhode Island
24 Thelma D. Laming 17 Daughter — Rhode Island
25 Donald G. Laming 8 Son — Rhode Island
26 Mary R. Barry 36 Sister-in-law Hair Dresser Massachusetts
27 Michael J. Mcdonald 66 Head — Rhode Island
28 Frances Mcdonald 56 Wife — Rhode Island
29 Mary M. Mcdonald 24 Daughter Clerk Rhode Island
30 Francis J. Mcdonald 24 Son — Rhode Island
31 William J. Mcdonald 21 Son Civil Engineer Rhode Island
32 John F. Mcdonald 19 Son Clerk Rhode Island
33 Edward Mcdonald 17 Son Truck Driver Rhode Island
34 Frances E. Mcdonald 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
35 Esther M. Winters 31 Daughter Saleslady Rhode Island
36 Evelyn M. Winters 6 Granddaughter — Rhode Island
37 Isabel Bohne 35 Boarder Saleslady Rhode Island
38 Mark Tondorf 68 Head Janitor England
39 Millard E. Tondorf 63 Wife — Rhode Island
40 Thomas F. Flynn 48 Head Patrolman Connecticut
41 Mary H. Flynn 48 Wife — Rhode Island
42 Edward J. Flynn 25 Son Freight Clerk Rhode Island
43 Raymond E. Flynn 20 Son Upper Polisher Rhode Island
44 Joseph Flynn 17 Son Belt Hand Rhode Island
45 William J. Flynn THIS PERSON 16 Son Belt Hand Rhode Island
46 Charles Flynn 13 Son — Rhode Island
47 Francis Flynn 12 Son — Rhode Island
48 James Flynn 10 Son — Rhode Island
49 Mary M. Flynn 8 Daughter — Rhode Island
50 Gertrude Flynn 4 Daughter — Rhode Island

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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)

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