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Edward Kelley — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Kelley across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Rail Way Express |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Township / Ward | Somerville City |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Kelley | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Kelley | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Alice Morse | Other | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Edward Kelley | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Edward Kelley | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Joseph Kelley | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Alanson Morse | Other | — | 63 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1893 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Book Store |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 28
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Am. Ry. Express |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 7 household members
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Chauffeur |
| Industry | Rail Way Express |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Edward Kelley across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Kelley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Kelley
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Kelley
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Kelley
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel928:0845)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guy C Strahan | 42 | Head | Watchman | Canada-English |
| 2 | Katherine Strahan | 42 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 3 | Margaret M Strahan | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Maud A Donaldson | 53 | Lodger | Saleslady | Canada-English |
| 5 | Patrick J Doyle | 70 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 6 | Julia M Doyle | 62 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 7 | Catherine Doyle | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Beatrice C Doyle | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Margaret Huffman | 40 | Daughter | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Eleanor Huffman | 19 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | James Huffman | 15 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | John Slavin | 37 | Boarder | Candy Maker | Northern Ireland |
| 13 | Arthur A Connelly | 45 | Head | Mail Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Mary Connelly | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Ruth M Connelly | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Howard M Connelly | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Mae E Connelly | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Edward J Kelley THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Margaret Kelley | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Edward J Kelley | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Alice R Kelley | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Joseph B Kelley | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Alanson Morse | 63 | Father-in-law | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Alice R Morse | 29 | Sister-in-law | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 25 | John E Lyons | 54 | Head | Watchman | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Margaret Lyons | 62 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Frank A Lyons | 54 | Brother | Superintendent | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Horace H Glavin | 53 | Head | Salesman | Canada-English |
| 29 | Lucy Glavin | 60 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 30 | Ralph Young | 26 | Head | Carpenter | Newfoundland |
| 31 | Louise Young | 33 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Edith L Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Emma L Boyd | 16 | Niece | — | New Hampshire |
| 34 | Helen G Roach | 53 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 35 | Bertha S Murphy | 33 | Daughter | Cashier | Massachusetts |
| 36 | William F Murphy | 10 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Alfred E Murphy | 9 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | James P Kennedy | 29 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Gertrude M Kennedy | 22 | Wife | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Nathaniel French | 66 | Head | Printer | New Hampshire |
| 41 | Sarah E French | 68 | Wife | — | England |
| 42 | Ralph W Milliken | 54 | Head | Conductor | Maine |
| 43 | Anna Milliken | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Ruth Milliken | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Frank W Proutt | 58 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Ella M Proutt | 53 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Mildred E Proutt | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Catherine Lynch | 33 | Head | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Margaret Lynch | 36 | Sister | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Arthur H Conlon | 37 | Head | Operator | New Hampshire |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)