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Thomas Higgins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Higgins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Irish Free State
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Chief Clerk |
| Industry | Court |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | irish free state |
| Occupation | Chief Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Borough Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Higgins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Virginia Higgins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Elizabeth Higgins | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Grace Higgins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ann Higgins | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Eleanor Higgins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Thomas Higgins | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Thomas Higgins | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| John Higgins | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| William Higgins | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Catherine Higgins | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 57
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 11 household members
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Chief Clerk |
| Industry | Court |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $9000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | irish free state |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Other, age 67
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Higgins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 1680 |
| Highest Grade | G-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birthplace (normalized) | irish free state |
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Thomas Higgins
Head · 1930 · age 57 · b. ~1873 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1515:1026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward Smidt | 21 | Son | Check Clerk | New York |
| 52 | Henry J. Buste | 40 | Head | Restaurant | New York |
| 53 | Carolyn Buste | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 54 | Dorothy Buste | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Ernest Cyriacus | 38 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 56 | Mildred Cyriacus | 25 | Wife | Operator | New Jersey |
| 57 | Corinne Cyriacus | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Maynard Cyriacus | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 59 | Frank Blamy | 33 | Head | Peddler | New York |
| 60 | Margaret Blamy | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | John Masuliewicz | 46 | Head | Candy Maker | Poland |
| 62 | Stephanie Masuliewicz | 45 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 63 | Robert Meyerski | 23 | Son-in-law | — | Poland |
| 64 | Ludwica Meyerski | 27 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 65 | George W. Meff | 57 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 66 | Annie E. Meff | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | George Meff | 27 | Son | Plumber | New York |
| 68 | Gertrude Meff | 17 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 69 | Ambrose Jayne | 43 | Head | Pilot | New York |
| 70 | Genevieve Jayne | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Evelyn Jayne | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Frances Jayne | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | William Jayne | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 74 | Alice Jayne | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Thomas Higgins THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Chief Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 76 | Catherine Higgins | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 77 | Elizabeth Higgins | 24 | Daughter | Book-Keeper | New York |
| 78 | Ann Higgins | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 79 | Eleanor Higgins | 19 | Daughter | Clerical | New York |
| 80 | William Higgins | 17 | Son | Clerical | New York |
| 81 | Rita Higgins | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 82 | Thomas Higgins | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 83 | John Higgins | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 84 | Grace Higgins | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 85 | Virginia Higgins | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 86 | Robert Edgar | 61 | Head | Running Boat | Scotland |
| 87 | Mary Edgar | 51 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 88 | Robert Edgar | 25 | Son | Factory Work | Scotland |
| 89 | Jean Edgar | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Scotland |
| 90 | Mary Edgar | 20 | Daughter | Clerical | Scotland |
| 91 | Elizabeth Edgar | 18 | Daughter | Clerical Typist | Scotland |
| 92 | Charles Edgar | 34 | Head | Machinist | Scotland |
| 93 | Elsie Edgar | 23 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 94 | Florence Edgar | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 95 | Donald Edgar | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 96 | Margaret Lyman | 42 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 97 | Mary R. Lyman | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 98 | Catherine Ralston | 58 | Boarder | Clerical | New York |
| 99 | Fred A. Neher | 66 | Head | Designer | New York |
| 100 | Josephine A. Bugler | 48 | Roomer | Lithographer | New York |
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)