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Thomas Kane — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Cook, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Kane across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ellen — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fire Dept. |
| Industry | Municipal Govt. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 65 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Fire Dept. |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Kane | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Sadie Gregory | Other | — | 64 | ~1866 |
| Thomas Kane | Head | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Jean Kane | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Patricia Kane | Other | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Lola Gregory | Other | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 20
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Elevator |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 31
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Fire Dept. |
| Industry | Municipal Govt. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 65 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Other, age 42
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Trucking |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 420 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Thomas Kane across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ellen Kane (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ellen Kane
b. ~1860
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Kane
Head · 1930 · age 31 · b. ~1899 · Illinois
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel491:0149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Blackford | 72 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 2 | Ida E. Blackford | 18 | Wife | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 3 | Walter Glongo | 39 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Lucille Glongo | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Katherine Glongo | 35 | Sister-in-law | Power Machine Oper. | Illinois |
| 6 | Billie J. Glongo | 14 | Dau | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Florence Glongo | 33 | Sister-in-law | Power Machine Oper. | Illinois |
| 8 | Helen Glongo | 12 | Dau | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Nathan Lippman | 67 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 10 | Mary Lippman | 65 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 11 | Hulda Greenberg | 37 | Dau | — | New York |
| 12 | Bernie Greenberg | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Francis Greenberg | 4 | Dau | — | New York |
| 14 | Nellie A. Furrey | 53 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Ralph B. Furrey | 29 | Son | Soda Clerk | Illinois |
| 16 | Grant E. Furrey | 25 | Son | Auditor | Illinois |
| 17 | William E. Furrey | 22 | Son | Gen. Office | Illinois |
| 18 | Frank J. Furrey | 20 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 19 | Carl Harrison | 30 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 20 | Arr Johnson | 33 | Roomer | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 21 | John Stahl | 46 | Head | Janitor | Hungary |
| 22 | Marie Stahl | 43 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 23 | Raymond Layman | 40 | Head | Conductor | Illinois |
| 24 | Mary A. Layman | 47 | Wife | Receptionist | Michigan |
| 25 | William W. Kelley | 78 | Father-in-law | Agent | Illinois |
| 26 | Charlie R. Roach | 35 | Head | Switchman | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Alena Roach | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Thomas Kane THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Fire Dept. | Illinois |
| 29 | Jean A. Kane | 28 | Wife | Comptometer Op. | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Patricia Kane | 8 | Dau | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Thomas S. Kane | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Sadie Gregory | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Lola Gregory | 22 | Sister-in-law | Gen. Office | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Edna Muir | 38 | Head | Sales Lady | Illinois |
| 35 | Margaret Jones | 43 | Roomer | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 36 | Annette Muir | 12 | Dau | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Mae B. Tupper | 36 | Roomer | Saleslady | Iowa |
| 38 | Fred O. Stenberg | 35 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Norway |
| 39 | Dulcie Stenberg | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Fred Deafler | 11 | Step Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Vera I. Larsen | 47 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Head Virgil O. | 25 | — | Salesman | Iowa |
| 43 | Salina Virgil O. | 20 | Wife | Tel. Operator | Illinois |
| 44 | Rhoda Virgil O. | 22 | Dau | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Robert Pencole | 22 | Roomer | Singer | California |
| 46 | Robert Poser | 29 | Head | Floorman | Illinois |
| 47 | Lydia Poser | 36 | Sister | Demonstrator | Illinois |
| 48 | Thor Lindberg | 26 | Roomer | Chauffeur | Sweden |
| 49 | Jacob Ellenbogen | 44 | Head | Musician | Russia |
| 50 | Rebecca Ellenbogen | 43 | Wife | Dressmaker | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 1 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)