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James Moran — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this James Moran across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameMoran
Given NameJames E
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
OccupationClaim Examiner
IndustryU.S. State Dept
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked3
Income (1939)204
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationClaim Examiner
Township / WardBoston
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Helen Moran Daughter — 15 ~1925
Florence Moran Daughter — 21 ~1919
Mary Moran Daughter — 30 ~1910
Alice Moran Daughter — 35 ~1905
Ruth Moran Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Moran Head — 63 ~1877
James Moran Son — 33 ~1907
John Moran Son — 17 ~1923
Catherine Moran Son — 29 ~1911
Catherine Moran Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moran
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage No
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 33
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
Surname Moran
Given Name James E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Occupation Claim Examiner
Industry U.S. State Dept
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 204
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Moran across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Moran
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Helen Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Moran
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01665-00214)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ellen A Kennealey 65 Sister — Massachusetts
42 Mary T Kennealey 62 Sister Typist Massachusetts
43 Elon T Keiser 21 Head Assistant Buyer Pennsylvania
44 Margaret B Keiser 12 Wife — Massachusetts
45 James H Moran 63 Head Fireman Massachusetts
46 Catherine J Moran 60 Wife — Massachusetts
47 Alice E Moran 35 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
48 James E Moran THIS PERSON 33 Son Claim Examiner Massachusetts
49 Mary F Moran 30 Daughter Book Keeper Massachusetts
50 Catherine L Moran 29 Son Sales Girl Massachusetts
51 Florence E Moran 21 Daughter — Massachusetts
52 Ruth A Moran 19 Daughter Tea Packer Massachusetts
53 John F Moran 17 Son — Massachusetts
54 Helen T Moran 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
55 Maurice Gallivan 45 Head Shipper Eire
56 Ellen Gallivan 43 Wife — Eire
57 Anne Gallivan 14 Daughter — Eire
58 Dennis F. B. Murray 65 Head Steamship Clerk Massachusetts
59 William Murray 32 Son Copy Clerk Massachusetts
60 Helen Murray 27 Daughter — Massachusetts
61 Catherine A Murray 26 Daughter Waitress Massachusetts
62 Anna Murray 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 Richard Stanton 25 Son in Law File Clerk Massachusetts
64 Mary Stanton 21 Daughter — Massachusetts
65 Mary Welch 66 Head — Massachusetts
66 John J Welch 64 Brother — Massachusetts
67 Mary A Farrell 70 Head — Massachusetts
68 Frances L Spring 52 Lodger — Massachusetts
69 Francis Sargent 51 Head — New Hampshire
70 Winifred Sargent 53 Wife Envelope Maker Massachusetts
71 Doris Sargent 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
72 Gertrude Wyskoff 52 Head — Massachusetts
73 William Wyskoff 27 Son Printer Massachusetts
74 Frank Wyskoff 21 Son Janitor Massachusetts
75 Edward L Kelley 52 Head Laborer Massachusetts
76 Charlotte Kelley 47 Wife — Massachusetts
77 Mary Kelley 21 Daughter New Worker Massachusetts
78 Anna Kelley 19 Daughter Folder Massachusetts
79 Rita Kelley 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
80 Lillian Kelley 15 Daughter — Massachusetts

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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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