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James Reynolds — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Reynolds across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Essex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1852), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 78
b. ~1852
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Greenhouse |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Marblehead Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1852 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Reynolds | Daughter | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Lottie Reynolds | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Mary Reynolds | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| James Reynolds | Head | — | 78 | ~1852 |
| Frank Reynolds | Son | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1850 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Dec |
| Birth Year | 1850 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Florist |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 58
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Plants & Flowers |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 68
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1852 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House Construction |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 78
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1852 — 5 household members
| Surname | Reynolds |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Greenhouse |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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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.
Our Model Tree links James Reynolds across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Essex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Reynolds
Head · 1930 · age 78 · b. ~1852 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel901:0100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Cronin | 60 | Head | Conductor | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Margaret Cronin | 58 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | John J. Cronin | 24 | Son | Apprentice | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Phillip J. Cronin | 21 | Son | Practitioner | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Ruth A. Cronin | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Benjamin Frye | 73 | Head | Contractor | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Abbie Frye | 72 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Nellie Pitman | 78 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 9 | David Atkins | 53 | Lodger | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Thomas Mcnulty | 48 | Head | Owner | Maine |
| 11 | Margaret Mcnulty | 43 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 12 | Robert Mcnulty | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Arthur Mcnulty | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Frank Doherty | 29 | Head | Auditor | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Mabel Doherty | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Frank Jr. Doherty | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | George F. Reed | 51 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Bertha Reed | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Henry Reed | 25 | Son | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Henry Jr. Reed | 6 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Raymond Reed | 3 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Harry Brody | 36 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 23 | Etta Brody | 35 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 24 | Raymond Huntley | 53 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Bessie Huntley | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | William Huntley | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Irene Huntley | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Barbara Huntley | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Arthur Chapman | 27 | Head | Trolley Man | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Edith Chapman | 19 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Carrie Stone | 68 | Head | Dressmaker | Massachusetts |
| 32 | James Reynolds THIS PERSON | 78 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Flora B. Reynolds | 49 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Lottie Reynolds | 41 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Mary T. Reynolds | 46 | Daughter | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Frank Reynolds | 51 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Thomas Blackler | 66 | Head | Trimmer | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary Blackler | 64 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Bernard F. Doherty | 54 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Annie B. Doherty | 54 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Evelyn S. Doherty | 24 | Daughter | Private Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Helen Doherty | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | B. Franklin Doherty | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Catherine Gale | 86 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Charles Mitchell | 65 | Head | Laster | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Euphemia Mitchell | 71 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 47 | William Hiller | 73 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Melissa Hiller | 71 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 49 | William Farrell | 67 | Head | Laster | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Mary K. Farrell | 60 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
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)