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John Kane — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Kane across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Penna Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPhiladelphia-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameKane
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePenna
1935 Residence (City)Philadelphia City
1935 Residence (County)Phila
Additional Details
OccupationClerical
IndustryPublic Assistance
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)982
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)penna
OccupationClerical
Township / WardPhiladelphia City
Est. Birth Year~1914

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
Anna Kane Daughter — 30 ~1910
Margaret Kane Daughter — 24 ~1916
Joseph Kane Head — 68 ~1872
Bartholomew Kane Son — 32 ~1908
John Kane Son — 26 ~1914
Joseph Kane Son — 20 ~1920
Mary Kane Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kane
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna
Father's Birthplace N. Ireland
Mother's Birthplace N. Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 26
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
Surname Kane
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Penna
1935 Residence (City) Philadelphia City
1935 Residence (County) Phila
Occupation Clerical
Industry Public Assistance
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 982
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) penna

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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John Kane
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Anna Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bartholomew Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Kane
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03734-00323)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Sallie Morgan 46 Aunt Assist. Mgr. Penna
42 Sarah Applegate 65 Head — Penna
43 Sallie Applegate 37 Daughter — Penna
44 Jacqueline Applegate 6 Daughter — Penna
45 Cancelled None — — —
46 Joseph Kane 68 Head Watchman Baltimore
47 Mary Kane 58 Wife — New York State
48 Bartholomew Kane 32 Son Private Detective Penna
49 Anna Kane 30 Daughter Clerk Penna
50 John Kane THIS PERSON 26 Son Clerical Penna
51 Margaret Kane 24 Daughter Clerical Penna
52 Joseph Kane 20 Son — Penna
53 Margaret Connelly 68 Head — New York State
54 Margaret Murray 44 Daughter — Penna
55 Mary Connelly 47 Daughter Salesgirl Penna
56 Margaret Mary Murray 9 Granddaughter — Penna
57 Patrick Joseph Eagan 64 Head — Northern Ireland
58 Agnes Eagan 63 Wife — South Carolina
59 Martin Eagan 32 Son Mail Clerk Penna
60 Mary Eagan 30 Daughter Operator Penna
61 Catherine Eagan 28 Daughter Secretary Penna
62 James Eagan 25 Son Investigator Penna
63 Edward Kane 47 Head — New York State
64 Irene Kane 39 Wife Doctor Penna
65 Regina Kane 21 Daughter Assist. Treasurer Penna
66 Joseph Jr. Kane 20 Son Assist. Engineer Penna
67 Michel Finucane 70 Head — Penna
68 Anne Finucane 63 Wife — New York State
69 Agnes Finucane 27 Daughter Operator Penna
70 Peter Joseph Kennedy 37 Head Ship Fitter Penna
71 Hannah Kennedy 68 Mother — Penna
72 Elizabeth Kennedy 30 Sister Operator Penna
73 Joseph Krajak 40 Head Fireman Penna
74 Anna Krajak 40 Wife — Penna
75 Miriam A. Krajak 20 Daughter Nurse Penna
76 Joseph Jr. Krajak 18 Son — Penna
77 James Krajak 16 Son — Penna
78 Eliza Morell 66 Mother-in-law — Penna
79 Hugh Hennessey 65 Head Supervisor Penna
80 Catherine Hennessey 60 Wife — Penna

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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