YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
JK

James Kane — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this James Kane across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDelaware-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameKane
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Haverford Twp
1935 Residence (County)Delaware
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHousing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardHaverford Twp
Est. Birth Year~1922

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
Rita Kane Daughter — 13 ~1927
Mary Kane Daughter — 16 ~1924
Eleanor Kane Daughter — 10 ~1930
Patrick Kane Head — 48 ~1892
James Kane Son — 18 ~1922
Thomas Kane Son — 15 ~1925
Sara Kane Spouse — 41 ~1899
Marion Kane Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kane
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Delaware-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Kane
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Haverford Twp
1935 Residence (County) Delaware
Occupation Laborer
Industry Housing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Kane across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
James Kane
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Mary Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Delaware-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03492-00111)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Arthur C. Compton 54 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
2 Amy Compton 52 Wife Homework England
3 Clarence D. Compton 20 Son Apprentice Pennsylvania
4 Alice V. Compton 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
5 Arthur C. Jr. Compton 12 Son — Pennsylvania
6 James S. Ray 69 Head Electrician Maryland
7 Annie Ray 64 Wife Home Housework Pennsylvania
8 Roland Ray 36 Son Truck Driver Pennsylvania
9 Edwin Ray 28 Son Salesman Pennsylvania
10 Jay Milton Ray 6 Grandson — Pennsylvania
11 Martin P. Proctor 75 Head Janitor Pennsylvania
12 Gertrude Proctor 79 Wife Home Housework England
13 Sidney H. Cotter 29 Daughter Painter Pennsylvania
14 Gladys G. Cotter 32 Daughter Home Housework Pennsylvania
15 Sidney Earl Cotter 1 Grandson — Pennsylvania
16 Norman Giangulio 34 Head Gardening Italy
17 Rose Giangulio 33 Wife Home Housework New Jersey
18 Florence Giangulio 15 Daughter — New Jersey
19 Samuel Giangulio 13 Son — Pennsylvania
20 Marshall J. Metherell 54 Head Head Gardener England
21 Ethel M. Metherell 39 Wife Home Housework England
22 Jack Metherell 9 Son — Pennsylvania
23 Patrick Kane 48 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
24 Sara Kane 41 Wife Home Housework New Jersey
25 James Kane THIS PERSON 18 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
26 Mary Kane 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
27 Thomas Kane 15 Son — Pennsylvania
28 Rita Kane 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
29 Marion Kane 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
30 Eleanor Kane 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
31 Robert A. Strouse 33 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
32 Agnes Strouse 30 Wife Home Housework Pennsylvania
33 Elizabeth Strouse 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
34 Robert Strouse 10 Son — Pennsylvania
35 Dolores Strouse 9 Daughter — Pennsylvania
36 David Strouse 8 Son — Pennsylvania
37 Mary Ann Strouse 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
38 John Strouse 3 Son — Pennsylvania
39 Clarence Compton 56 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
40 Mary M. Compton 54 Wife Home Housework Pennsylvania

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants