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Edward Kelly — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ellen & Charles — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Drug |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Somerville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Kelly | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Edward Kelly | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| George Kelly | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Georgia Kelly | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 19
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Drug |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
Son, age 29
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelley |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Arlington Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Stock Room |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1520 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ellen Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgia Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Kelley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Kelley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ellen Kelley
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Kelley
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Kelly
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgia Kelly
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Kelley
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Kelley
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Kelly
Son · 1930 · age 19 · b. ~1911 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
George Kelly
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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 — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel927:1052)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Barbara Endicott | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Grace Endicott | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Nellie Endicott | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Jacqueline Endicott | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Eleanor Endicott | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Margaret Douglas | 53 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 57 | William Douglas | 27 | Son | Auto Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Thomas Douglas | 24 | Son | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Helen Douglas | 24 | Daughter | Sales Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Frank J. Kelly | 48 | Head | Confectioner | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Georgia Kelly | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Edward Kelly THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 63 | George F. Kelly | 21 | Son | Commercial Artist | Massachusetts |
| 64 | George Raphael | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Portugal |
| 65 | Mary Raphael | 36 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 66 | Mary Raphael | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Margaret Cronin | 41 | Head | Sales Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 68 | Annie Cronin | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Martin Cronin | 18 | Son | Sales Boy | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Albert E. Hughes | 41 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Agnes V. Hughes | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Mary E. Hughes | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | John Boyce | 46 | Boarder | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Joseph Curtain | 26 | Boarder | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Michael B. Blake | 53 | Head | Stableman | Irish Free State |
| 76 | Mary Blake | 53 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 77 | John Blake | 22 | Son | Asst Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Thelma Blake | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Eleanor Blake | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Claire Blake | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | William O'Brien | 59 | Head | Counter | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Bridget O'Brien | 58 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 83 | Mary O'Brien | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Edward O'Brien | 22 | Son | Apprentice | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Robert O'Brien | 20 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Bernard Lally | 28 | Head | Steamfitter | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Catherine Lally | 27 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 88 | Mary Lally | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Bernadine Lally | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Jeremiah Kehane | 26 | Boarder | Night Watch | Irish Free State |
| 91 | Denis Kehane | 24 | Boarder | Shipper | Irish Free State |
| 92 | Joseph Silva | 40 | Head | Polisher | Portugal |
| 93 | Isabelle Silva | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Conception Gonzales | 57 | Mother-in-law | Shoemaker | Portugal |
| 95 | Susan Silva | 69 | Daughter | — | Portugal |
| 96 | Manuel Silva | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Beatrice Silva | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Albert Silva | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Misinformed | None | — | — | — |
| 100 | Misinformed | None | — | — | — |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)