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James Curran — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Curran across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hampden-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Curran |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holyoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Grave Digger |
| Industry | Cemetery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Grave Digger |
| Township / Ward | Holyoke |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Curran | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edmund Curran | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gertrude Curran | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| James Curran | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| James Curran | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Bridget Curran | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Lillian Curran | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curran |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 30
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Curran |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Holyoke |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Occupation | Grave Digger |
| Industry | Cemetery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 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 James Curran across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Curran
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Edmund Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Curran
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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
1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01595-00731)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Moriarty | 77 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 2 | Theresa Moriarty | 40 | Daughter | Records Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Michael Senko | 58 | Head | Sprayer | Poland |
| 4 | Julia Senko | 56 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 5 | Ernest Senko | None | Carleton|Corleton | 40 | No 4 |
| 6 | Stella Senko | 35 | Daughter | Winder | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Mary Dee | 52 | Head | Moulder | Poland |
| 8 | Bertha Dee | 52 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 9 | Adolph Dee | 25 | Son | Paper | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Jennie Dee | 27 | Daughter | Reinder | Massachusetts |
| 11 | William Dee | 24 | Son | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Frederick Dee | 26 | Son | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Balak Dee | 18 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Bertha Dee | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Josephine Dee | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Phyllis Dee | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Josephine Stevens | 35 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Thomas Shea | 47 | Brother | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Richard Stevens | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Stanley Skiba | 34 | Head | Backtender | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Nellie Skiba | 30 | Wife | Twister | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Anna Mae Skiba | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | James Curran | 62 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 24 | Bridget Curran | 60 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 25 | Gertrude Curran | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 26 | James Curran THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Grave Digger | Massachusetts |
| 27 | John Curran | 23 | Son | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Lillian Curran | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Edmund Curran | 19 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Stanley Terreges | 49 | Head | Moulder | Poland |
| 31 | Joseph Terreges | 24 | Son | Moulder | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Loretta Terreges | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Genevieve Terreges | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Peter Radon | 46 | Head | Machine Tender | Poland |
| 35 | Aniela Radon | 44 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 36 | Ferdinand Radon | 22 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Helen Radon | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Frank Radon | 18 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Edwin Radon | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Irene Radon | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)