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John Kane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Kane across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameKane
Given NameJohn E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Lynn City
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
Occupationnew worker
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardLynn 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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Ann Kane Daughter — 11 ~1929
Margaret Kane Daughter — 14 ~1926
Joan Kane Daughter — 7 ~1933
Elinor Kane Daughter — 10 ~1930
John Kane Head — 53 ~1887
John Kane Son — 20 ~1920
Isabell Kane Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Keane
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname Kane
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Lynn City
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation new worker
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
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 John Kane across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Kane
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Ann Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elinor Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01696-00264)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John F. Kane 53 Head Custodian Massachusetts
2 Isabell M. Kane 42 Wife — Massachusetts
3 John E. Kane THIS PERSON 20 Son New Worker Massachusetts
4 Margaret Kane 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 Ann Kane 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
6 Elinor Kane 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
7 Joan Kane 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
8 Estelle H. Evans 74 Head — Massachusetts
9 Walter H. Murray 69 Brother — Connecticut
10 Jessie G. Murray 63 Sister Dishwasher Massachusetts
11 Arthur J. Evans 37 Son Printer Massachusetts
12 Estell Evans 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
13 Agnes Evans 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
14 Barbara A. Evans 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
15 Marie D. Berube 65 Head — French Canada
16 Alfred J. Berube 49 Brother Cutter Massachusetts
17 Mary E. Berube 52 Sister-in-law — French Canada
18 Napoleon J. Berube 31 Son Salesman Massachusetts
19 Cecelia Dumont 25 Cousin — French Canada
20 Claudia Morin 54 Sister Packer Massachusetts
21 Margaret Marquis 27 Cousin Packer Massachusetts
22 Eddie Marquis 26 Cousin Cutter Massachusetts
23 Rose Lavoie 58 Sister — Massachusetts
24 Robert Hickey 9 Adopted son — Massachusetts
25 Rita Berube 20 Niece Bookkeeper Massachusetts
26 Charles Doukis 45 Head Laborer Greece
27 Lena Doukis 42 Wife — English Canada
28 Gloria Doukis 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
29 John Doukis 9 Son — Massachusetts
30 Daniel Doukis 3 Son — Massachusetts
31 Rudolph Veillett 39 Head Shipper Massachusetts
32 Blanche Veillett 48 Wife Repair Work French Canada
33 Roland Veillett 9 Son — Massachusetts
34 Real Veillett 8 Son — French Canada
35 Jacqueline Veillett 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
36 Rudolph Jr. Veillett 4 Son — Massachusetts
37 Blanche Brule 28 Sister — French Canada
38 Antonio Robitaille 50 Head Laborer Maine
39 Leonie Robitaille 49 Wife — French Canada

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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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