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James Moon — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Moon across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | foreman |
| Industry | machinist factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Moon | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Lucy Moon | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Vera Moon | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| James Moon | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Ellen Cooper | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Willard Moon | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 40
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
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| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1900 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1891 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | foreman |
| Industry | machinist factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links James Moon across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Moon
Head · 1930 · age 50 · b. ~1880 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel970:0040)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Pollard | 72 | Head | None | Irish Free State |
| 2 | Annabel Pollard | 69 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 3 | John A. Pollard | 34 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Frances Pollard | 33 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Sara A. Hough | 75 | Head-H | None | England |
| 6 | Mary A. Buckingham | 72 | sister | None | England |
| 7 | Herbert C. Moon | 47 | Head | Carpet Weaver | England |
| 8 | Lola Moon | 39 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 9 | Theodora Moon | 16 | daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 10 | Ruth Moon | 14 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Robert Moon | 12 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Frank Johns | 42 | Head | Treasurer | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Beatrice A. Johns | 42 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Shirley L. Johns | 11 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Robert F. Johns | 8 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Gordon C. Johns | 6 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | John E. Green | 63 | Head | Foreman | England |
| 18 | Jane A. Green | 58 | Wife-H | None | England |
| 19 | John L. Green | 24 | son | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 20 | William C. Green | 19 | son | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Alfred Rowse | 45 | Head | Glass Blower | England |
| 22 | Louise Rowse | 29 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Robert G. Rowse | 4 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Sally L. Rowse | 1 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Thomas J. Snow | 64 | Head | None | New York |
| 26 | Charlotte Snow | 60 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 27 | James E. Moon THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Foreman | England |
| 28 | Edith E. Moon | 44 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Lucy E. Moon | 19 | daughter | Hairdresser | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Vera G. Moon | 12 | daughter | Hairdresser | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Willard G. Moon | 10 | son | Rod Man | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Ellen Cooper | 46 | sister in law | Clerical | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Edward Algeo | 59 | Head | Baggage Master | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Paulina Algeo | 47 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Russell Algeo | 16 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Ruth Algeo | 14 | daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Shirley Aphere | 21 | boarder | Sales Boy | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Walter Hall | 25 | Head | Lineman | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Evelyn Hall | 21 | Wife-H | None | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Walter Jr. Hall | 1 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Alice Lear | 67 | Head-H | None | England |
| 42 | Alex M. Bethune | 29 | daughter | Glass Worker | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Carl Bethune | 25 | son in law | Pattern Maker | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Thomas E. Ward | 40 | Head | Foreman | England |
| 45 | Frieda Ward | 47 | Wife-H | Housework | Sweden |
| 46 | Joseph Lukas | 25 | Head | Engineer | Lithuania |
| 47 | Annie Lukas | 24 | Wife-H | None | Lithuania |
| 48 | George Lukas | 0 | son | None | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Thomas Weir | 22 | Head | Weaver | England |
| 50 | Regina Weir | 20 | Wife-H | None | England |
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)