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James Richards — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Richards across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Malden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Richards | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Doris Richards | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| James Richards | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| James Richards | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Louis Richards | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Reginald Richards | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Daisy Richards | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Richards |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rickards |
| Given Name | James Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Malden city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Delivery Boy |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Richards across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Richards
Son · 1930 · age 10 · b. ~1920 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Louis Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hilda Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reginald Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Richards
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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
1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel923:0588)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucy Carozza | 1 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Pasquale Ciano | 44 | Head | Odd Jobs | Italy |
| 53 | Clorinda Ciano | 35 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 54 | Salvatore Ciano | 16 | Son | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Mary Ciano | 14 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Ida Ciano | 12 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Lily Ciano | 10 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Gussie Ciano | 8 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Americo Ciano | 5 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Cora Ciano | 2 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 61 | John Leccese | 47 | Cousin | Mason | Italy |
| 62 | Frank Lanzarone | 44 | Head | Fruit Peddler | Italy |
| 63 | Lucy Lanzarone | 41 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 64 | Lena Lanzarone | 21 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Italy |
| 65 | Angelina Lanzarone | 16 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Vincent Lanzarone | 14 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Antonio Lanzarone | 11 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Josephine Lanzarone | 9 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Ignzio Interrante | 39 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 70 | Frances Interrante | 36 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 71 | Mary Interrante | 4 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Anna Genaro | 20 | Lodger | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Samuel Bonamo | 46 | Head | Wash Man | Italy |
| 74 | Anna Bonamo | 35 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Maurice Bonamo | 19 | Son | Odd Jobs | Massachusetts |
| 76 | John Bonamo | 18 | Son | Office Boy | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Stella Bonamo | 17 | Daughter | Counter Girl | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Robert Bonamo | 13 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Dorothy Bonamo | 11 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Antony Bonamo | 8 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Joseph Bonamo | 4 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Samuel Jr. Bonamo | 2 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Emil B. Shultz | 51 | Head | Commercial Traveler | Sweden |
| 84 | Ola S. Shultz | 42 | Wife | None | New Hampshire |
| 85 | Flora D. Guarino | 26 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Caser Guarino | 32 | Son in law | Assistant Manager | Italy |
| 87 | Flora F. Andrews | 65 | Mother in law | None | New Hampshire |
| 88 | Clarence E. Morrill | 58 | Lodger | Prop. | Massachusetts |
| 89 | James Richards | 44 | Head | Mason | Canada English |
| 90 | Daisy Richards | 42 | Wife | None | Canada English |
| 91 | Doris H. Richards | 22 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Louis M. Richards | 19 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Reginald L. Richards | 16 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Hilda A. Richards | 13 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 95 | James Jr. Richards THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Leo Tamlege | 40 | Head | Fire Man | New York |
| 97 | Lucy Tamlege | 30 | Wife | Odd Jobs | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Joseph Carozza | 70 | Head | None | Italy |
| 99 | Pia Carozza | 65 | Wife | None | Italy |
| 100 | Margaret Carozza | 19 | Daughter | Stitcher | 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)