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James Kane — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Kane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1866), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1866
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000. |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Marlborough City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1866 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kane | Son | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Helen Kane | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Mary Bradley | Daughter | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Mary Kane | Other | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| James Kane | Head | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Bernard Kane | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Adela Brousseau | Other | — | 71 | ~1859 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 53
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Police officer |
| Industry | City of Medford |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 64
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1866 — 7 household members
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000. |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Other, age 72
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Police Inspector |
| Industry | Police Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 2252 |
| Highest Grade | 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links James Kane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Kane
Head · 1930 · age 64 · b. ~1866 · Massachusetts
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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:massachusettscensus00reel923:0888)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie Lahane | 38 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 2 | James D. Lahane | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | John T. Lahane | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Mary Lahane | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Charlie Lahane | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Francis E. Gallagher | 38 | Head | Roof Repairer | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Josephine A. Gallagher | 36 | Wife H | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Edward F. Gallagher | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Myrtle M. Gallagher | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Doris M. Gallagher | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Phyllis M. Gallagher | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Mary A. Gallagher | 63 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | John Limouros | 54 | Head | Treer | Greece |
| 14 | Mary Limouros | 48 | Wife-H | Finisher | Greece |
| 15 | Nicholas Gerakopoulos | 44 | Head | Back Seater | Greece |
| 16 | Bessie Gerakopoulos | 33 | Wife H | — | Greece |
| 17 | Mary Gerakopoulos | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Photony Gerakopoulos | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Deona Gerakopoulos | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Helen Gerakopoulos | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Athena Gerakopoulos | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Catherine C. Braiken | 64 | Head-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 23 | Joseph P. Braiken | 42 | Son | Stock Fitter | Irish Free State |
| 24 | Anna C. Braiken | 34 | Daughter | Stitcher | Irish Free State |
| 25 | Marguerite T. Braiken | 32 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Irish Free State |
| 26 | John J. Braiken | 25 | Son | Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 27 | Rita M. Braiken | 12 | G. Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | George W. Donovan | 28 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 29 | Louise Donovan | 29 | Wife H | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 30 | John H. Shalsleeve | 23 | Head | Assembler | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Marion E. Shalsleeve | 30 | Wife H | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | James Kane THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Mary E. Kane | 64 | Wife H | — | New York |
| 34 | Mary T. Bradley | 42 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 35 | John S. Kane | 33 | Son | Principal | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Helen F. Kane | 29 | Daughter | Physical Instructor | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Bernard J. Kane | 24 | Son | Reporter | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Adela Brousseau | 71 | Sister-in-law | House Work | Vermont |
| 39 | Walter J. Sheridan | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Mary E. Sheridan | 47 | Wife H | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Mary D. Sheridan | 19 | Daughter | Hair Dresser | Massachusetts |
| 42 | William J. Sheridan | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Paul E. Sheridan | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Donald F. Sheridan | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Betty E. Sheridan | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Edward C. Foley | 56 | Head | Treer | England |
| 47 | Alice B. Foley | 25 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Ethel J. Foley | 21 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 49 | James E. Foley | 19 | Son | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 50 | John B. Granza | 55 | Head | Laster | 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)