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James Maloney — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New York, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Maloney across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Maloney |
| Given Name | James J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Ticket Seller |
| Industry | N.Y.C.R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 55 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Ticket Seller |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Maloney | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| James Maloney | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| James Maloney | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Head, age 38
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Maloney |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1901 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | N.Y.C. Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1908 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Head, age 48
New York, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Maloney |
| Given Name | James J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Ticket Seller |
| Industry | N.Y.C.R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 55 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 58
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moloney |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | motorman |
| Industry | B.M.T. Subway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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James Maloney
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1581:0991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Joseph Jr. Pembroke | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Thomas Pembroke | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | William Thompson | 46 | Head | Sales Clerk | England |
| 54 | Ann Thompson | 47 | Wife | Saleslady | England |
| 55 | Annie Thompson | 19 | Daughter | Typist | England |
| 56 | Michael J. Mcnamara | 27 | Head | Sales Agent | Irish Free State |
| 57 | Mary Mcnamara | 20 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 58 | James Heneghan | 23 | Boarder | Operator | Irish Free State |
| 59 | Mary Mcgrath | 21 | Boarder | Waitress | Irish Free State |
| 60 | Bridget Burke | 20 | Boarder | Waitress | Irish Free State |
| 61 | William Mcdevitt | 29 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 62 | Rose Mcdevitt | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 63 | Edward Smith | 11 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 64 | Robert J. Mcdevitt | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | Don E. Ballou | 30 | Head | Route Salesman | South Dakota |
| 66 | Marie A. Ballou | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Don E. Ballou | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Karl T. Nielsen | 31 | Head | Plumber | Denmark |
| 69 | Elsie G. Nielsen | 29 | Wife | Houseworker | Norway |
| 70 | Marie Wick | 22 | Sister-in-law | Manicurist | Washington |
| 71 | Christopher Becker | 34 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 72 | Louise Becker | 33 | Wife | Assistant | New York |
| 73 | Madeline Becker | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Fred Meyer | 23 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | New York |
| 75 | Mary Meyer | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 76 | Maud Lewis | 50 | Head | Switchboard Operator | New York |
| 77 | Alexander Mcdonald | 71 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 78 | Samuel Mcdonald | 38 | Daughter|Son | Cashier | New York |
| 79 | John Mcdonald | 32 | Son | Loader | New York |
| 80 | Margaret Mcdonald | 27 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 81 | Alice Mcdonald | 24 | Daughter | Computer Operator | New York |
| 82 | William Cohen | 40 | Head | Underwriting Clerk | New York |
| 83 | Louise B. Cohen | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 84 | Stewart Cohen | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 85 | Harold Moreton | 25 | Lodger | Accountant | England |
| 86 | John Lishie | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Mexico |
| 87 | Lillian Lishie | 51 | Brother|Wife | Helper | Mexico |
| 88 | Jane Edwards | 50 | Head | — | Northern Ireland |
| 89 | Florence Edwards | 20 | Daughter | Cash Clerk | New York |
| 90 | Grace Edwards | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 91 | Mary Callahan | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 92 | Anne Callahan | 28 | Daughter | Key Card Clerk | New York |
| 93 | Fred Silver | 34 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Anna Silver | 34 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 95 | Milton Silver | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Eileen Silver | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | John E. Saarinen | 44 | Lodger | Mechanic | Finland |
| 98 | James J. Maloney THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Ticket Seller | Ireland |
| 99 | John J. Maloney | 22 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 100 | James J. Maloney | 20 | Son | Clerk | New York |
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)