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Charles Higgins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Higgins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Stock |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 27 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | City Of Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Higgins | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Higgins | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Charles Higgins | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Helen Higgins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Delia Higgins | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| William Higgins | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Charles Higgins | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Joseph Higgins | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 29
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891
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XGBoost
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Cleaning Cars |
| Industry | Edison Electric |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Charles J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Stock |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 27 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Higgins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Suffolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Higgins
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel946:0900)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James H. O'Conner | 49 | Head | Wool Sorter | New York State |
| 52 | Mary J. O'Conner | 42 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 53 | Mary O'Conner | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Margaret R. O'Conner | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Irene V. O'Conner | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | James J. O'Conner | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Jeremiah J. O'Sullivan | 50 | Head | Motorman | Irish Free State |
| 58 | Margaret O'Sullivan | 43 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 59 | Timothy V. O'Sullivan | 17 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Catherine O'Sullivan | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | John J. O'Sullivan | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Mary A. O'Sullivan | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Margaret A. O'Sullivan | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Daniel O'Sullivan | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Jeremiah O'Sullivan | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | James O'Sullivan | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Alice O'Sullivan | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Bernard O'Sullivan | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Charles J. Higgins THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Delia A. Higgins | 30 | Wife | At Home | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Helen R. Higgins | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Joseph Higgins | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Charles J. Higgins | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | James F. Higgins | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Thomas F. Higgins | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | William Higgins | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Thomas F. Smallcomb | 50 | Head | Machinist | Canada |
| 78 | Anna J. Smallcomb | 49 | Wife | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Edward F. Smallcomb | 19 | Son | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 80 | John J. Sr. Smallcomb | 73 | Head | — | Canada |
| 81 | John J. Jr. Smallcomb | 38 | Son | Steamfitter | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Joseph H. Smallcomb | 28 | Son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Annie Pendergast | 21 | Niece | Worker | Canada |
| 84 | Madge Parks | 19 | Cousin | Worker | Canada |
| 85 | John Iovilla | 41 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 86 | Sarah Iovilla | 41 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 87 | Frank Iovilla | 16 | Son | Messenger | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Antonio Iovilla | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Carmela Iovilla | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Josephine Iovilla | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Albert Iovilla | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Michael Iovilla | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Lucy Iovilla | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Rose Iovilla | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Samuel Clerico | 39 | Brother-in-law | Iron Worker | Italy |
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)