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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 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameKane
Given NameJohn P
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Lawrence City
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationLawyer
IndustryOwn Practice
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationLawyer
Township / WardLawrence City
Est. Birth Year~1870

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Marguerite Kane Daughter — 32 ~1908
John Kane Head — 70 ~1870
Elizabeth Sullivan Other — 63 ~1877
Marguerite Kane Other — 1 ~1939
James Kane Son — 36 ~1904
Josephine Kane Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kane
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Lawyer
Industry General Practice
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 60
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kane
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Lawyer
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Radio Set R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 70
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
Surname Kane
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Lawrence City
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Lawyer
Industry Own Practice
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links John Kane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Kane
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01582-00682)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Isabel V Doyle 51 Sister — Massachusetts
42 John P Kane THIS PERSON 70 Head Lawyer Massachusetts
43 Josephine Kane 60 Wife — Massachusetts
44 James P Kane 36 Son Lawyer Massachusetts
45 Marguerite Kane 32 Daughter — Pennsylvania
46 Marguerite Kane 1 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
47 Elizabeth Sullivan 63 Servant Maid Irish Free State
48 Annie Sweeney 72 Head — Connecticut
49 Mary Devlin 39 Daughter — Massachusetts
50 John Devlin 10 Grandson — Massachusetts
51 Frank Mccarthy 44 Roomer Laborer Massachusetts
52 John F Finn 56 Head Machinist Massachusetts
53 Agnes C Finn 55 Wife — Massachusetts
54 Margaret Gibbons 68 Head — Massachusetts
55 Sarah E Gibbons 73 Sister — Massachusetts
56 John T Gibbons 71 Brother — Massachusetts
57 Joseph Campochiaro 44 Head Janitor Italy
58 Alice Campochiaro 38 Wife — Massachusetts
59 Roseann Campochiaro 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
60 Nancy Campochiaro 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
61 John Newsum 41 Head Woolsorter Massachusetts
62 Loyola Newsum 43 Wife Fin. Drawer Massachusetts
63 Robert Collins 28 Head Agent Massachusetts
64 Anne Collins 25 Wife — Massachusetts
65 Robert Jr Collins 4 Son — Massachusetts
66 Louis Uliano 43 Head Wool Washer Italy
67 Antoinette Uliano 37 Wife — Italy
68 Theodore R Dentremont 40 Head Manager Massachusetts
69 Margaret Dentremont 36 Wife — Massachusetts
70 Annie Mcgregor 63 Head — Massachusetts
71 Mary Mcgregor 58 Sister Operative Massachusetts
72 Emilia Liguori 52 Head Milliner Italy
73 Pasqualina Liguori 62 Sister Exc. Drawing Italy
74 Wilbur Macdonald 28 Head Fixer Massachusetts
75 Caterina Macdonald 27 Wife Drop Wire Girl Massachusetts
76 Francis Macdonald 3 Son — Massachusetts
77 Katherine Mcdonald 34 Head Teacher Massachusetts
78 Joseph Mcdonald 31 Brother Lawyer Massachusetts
79 Julia Allman 70 Aunt — Massachusetts
80 Willard Hunt 64 Head Laborer Maine

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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