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James Kane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Kane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLivingston-County, New York
SurnameKane
Given NameJames E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Mt Morris
1935 Residence (County)Livingston
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)480
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardCuylerville
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Mary Kane Daughter — 19 ~1921
Gertrude Kane Daughter — 24 ~1916
Stanley Lowery Other — 27 ~1913
Harriet Kane Daughter — 16 ~1924
Richard Kane Son — 5 ~1935
Mary Kane Spouse — 45 ~1895
James Kane Son — 22 ~1918
William Kane Head — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Livingston, New …
Son, age 2
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kane
Given Name James E
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Livingston, New …
Son, age 12
Livingston, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kune
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Livingston-County, New …
Son, age 22
Livingston-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
Surname Kane
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Mt Morris
1935 Residence (County) Livingston
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 480
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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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. Identified parents: father William Kane (~0.92 confidence) and father William Kune (~0.92 confidence) and father William Kane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kane (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kane (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Kane
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Kune
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Kane
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kane
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kane
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Kane
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
Harriet Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Livingston-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02623-00415)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jennie I. Mccart 16 Daughter — New York
2 Robert J. Mccart 12 Son — New York
3 Elizabeth L. Mccart 9 Daughter — New York
4 John A. Mccart 8 Son — New York
5 George W. Mccart 5 Son — New York
6 Sarah P. Mccart 4 Daughter — New York
7 Clifford A. Harris 24 Head Miner New York
8 Jane F. Harris 22 Wife — New York
9 Norma J. Harris 2 Daughter — New York
10 Harry G. Jones 39 Head Laborer New York
11 Myrtle L. Jones 25 Wife — New York
12 Orlando A. Jones 6 Son — New York
13 John Mccart 48 Head Laborer Northern Ireland
14 Allen Mccart 48 Wife — Northern Ireland
15 Robert J. Mccart 22 Son Laborer New York
16 Margaret J. Mccart 12 Daughter — New York
17 James Midday 52 Brother-in-law Laborer Northern Ireland
18 William V. Kane 53 Head Farmer New York
19 Mary L. Kane 45 Wife — New York
20 Gertrude M. Kane 24 Daughter Telephone Operator New York
21 James E. Kane THIS PERSON 22 Son Farmer New York
22 Mary E. Kane 19 Daughter Saleslady New York
23 Harriet L. Kane 16 Daughter — New York
24 Richard A. Kane 5 Son — New York
25 Stanley C. Lowery 27 Lodger Farmer New York
26 Mike Evonicki 47 Head Laborer Poland
27 Francis Thom 50 Head Farmer Scotland
28 Julia B. Thom 49 Wife — Northern Ireland
29 Francis G. Thom 12 Son — New York
30 Kate N. Barratt 80 Head — New York
31 Blanche Wells 36 Granddaughter — New York
32 John Morrison 59 Head Farmer Canada
33 Bessie M. Morrison 44 Wife — New York
34 Sidney Morrison 15 Son — New York
35 Evelyn L. Morrison 4 Daughter — New York
36 Joyce C. Morrison 3 Daughter — New York
37 William J. Omara 50 Head Farmer New York
38 Mary B. Omara 46 Wife — New York
39 Robert Omara 17 Son — New York
40 June J. Omara 14 Daughter — New York

Pedigree Summary

James + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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