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William Sweeney — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this William Sweeney across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: New York Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationErie, New York
SurnameSweeney
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo
Est. Birth Year~1906

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
Agnes Sweeney Daughter — 22 ~1908
Catherine Sweeney Daughter — 12 ~1918
John Sweeney Head — 52 ~1878
Joseph Sweeney Son — 16 ~1914
Francis Sweeney Son — 18 ~1912
George Sweeney Son — 28 ~1902
William Sweeney Son — 24 ~1906
John Sweeney Son — 26 ~1904
James Sweeney Son — 10 ~1920
Thomas Sweeney Son — 21 ~1909
Mary Sweeney Spouse — 51 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Erie, New …
Son, age 13
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sweeney
Given Name Willard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Erie, New …
Son, age 24
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
Surname Sweeney
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Sweeney across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Sweeney
Son · 1930 · age 24 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Sibling
Agnes Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Sweeney
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
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 — Erie, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1588:0592)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 — None — — —
2 — None — — —
3 — None — — —
4 — None — — —
5 — None — — —
6 — None — — —
7 — None — — —
8 — None — — —
9 John Leonard 43 Head — France
10 Rose Leonard 41 Wife — France
11 Edward Leonard 34 Head Presser New York
12 Nellie Leonard 37 Wife — Irish Free State
13 Kathleen Leonard 13 Daughter — New York
14 John Leonard 6 Son — New York
15 Bruno Potash 37 Boarder Miller Germany
16 Timothy Donohue 25 Cousin Shipping Clerk Irish Free State
17 John Sweeney 52 Head — New York
18 Mary Sweeney 51 Wife — New York
19 George Sweeney 28 Son — New York
20 John Sweeney 26 Son Clerk New York
21 William Sweeney THIS PERSON 24 Son — New York
22 Agnes Sweeney 22 Daughter — New York
23 Thomas Sweeney 21 Son Messenger New York
24 Francis Sweeney 18 Son — New York
25 Joseph Sweeney 16 Son — New York
26 Catherine Sweeney 12 Daughter — New York
27 James Sweeney 10 Son — New York
28 Edward Reeves 31 Head — New York
29 Elizabeth Reeves 28 Wife — New York
30 Richard Reeves 1 Son — New York
31 Thomas Madden 53 Head — New York
32 Charles Madden 27 Nephew — New York
33 Mary Madden 30 Wife — New York
34 — None — — —
35 — None — — —
36 — None — — —
37 — None — — —
38 — None — — —
39 — None — — —
40 — None — — —
41 — None — — —
42 — None — — —
43 — None — — —
44 — None — — —
45 — None — — —
46 — None — — —
47 — None — — —
48 — None — — —
49 — None — — —
50 — None — — —

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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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