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Edward Mccarthy — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Mccarthy across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Peabody City |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mccarthy | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Eugene Mccarthy | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Kathleen Mccarthy | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Edward Mccarthy | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Margaret Mccarthy | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Katherine Mccarthy | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Robert Mccarthy | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Edward Mccarthy | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
| Surname | McCarthy |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Yes |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Mccarthy across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Mccarthy
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
John Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Mccarthy
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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 — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel902:0473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin E Barrett | 71 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Leo Nutter | 42 | Head | Shoemaker | Greece |
| 3 | Rafaela Nutter | 37 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 4 | Charles Nutter | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Louis Nutter | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Theodore Nutter | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Bessie Nutter | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Peter Nutter | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Joseph Lefavour | 42 | Head | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Amelia Lefavour | 43 | Wife | Leatherworker | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Katherine Lefavour | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Stella Lefavour | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | James Horscroft | 32 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 14 | Dora Horscroft | 32 | Wife | — | England |
| 15 | John Horscroft | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Andrew Behoe | 40 | Head | Sorter | Canada-English |
| 17 | Margaret Behoe | 35 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Francis Behoe | 19 | Son | Leatherworker | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Katherine Behoe | 18 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Helen Behoe | 16 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 21 | John Behoe | 7 | Son | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Philip Behoe | 5 | Son | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Harry G Macdonald | 51 | Head | Clerk | Canada-English |
| 24 | Delia Macdonald | 53 | Wife | — | Northern Ireland |
| 25 | John Macdonald | 24 | Son | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Edwin Macdonald | 23 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Clara O Barton | 64 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 28 | Charles H Kimball | 55 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Hattie Kimball | 54 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Doris Kimball | 18 | Daughter | Textile Worker | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Caroline Kimball | 84 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | James Flynn | 42 | Head | Shoeworker | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Katherine Flynn | 46 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Ernest Moore | 39 | Head | Hairdresser | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Edward H Mccarthy | 50 | Head | Leather Manufacturer | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Katherine Mccarthy | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Edward Mccarthy THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 38 | John Mccarthy | 14 | Son | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Robert Mccarthy | 12 | Son | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Eugene Mccarthy | 10 | Son | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Kathleen Mccarthy | 7 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Margaret Mccarthy | 5 | Daughter | Yes | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Charles O Putnam | 57 | Head | Milk Dealer | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Nellie B Putnam | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Lewis W Putnam | 64 | Head | Milk Dealer | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Julia A Putnam | 45 | Wife | — | England |
| 47 | Lillian L Putnam | 34 | Daughter | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Edna M Putnam | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Nathaniel O'Connell | 60 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Thomas S O'Connell | 27 | Son | Salesmanager | Massachusetts |
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)