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William Connell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this William Connell across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Connell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Boston 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Connell | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| James Connell | Son | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Julia Connell | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Ethel Connell | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Arthur Connell | Son | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Joseph Connell | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Marie Connell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Warren Connell | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| William Connell | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Arthur Haverty | Other | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Harold Connell | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 50
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1870 — 11 household members
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Household
| Surname | Connell |
| Given Name | William |
| 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 | Stabler |
| Industry | Street Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 60
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1870 — 11 household members
| Surname | Connell |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links William Connell across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Suffolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Connell
Head · 1930 · age 60 · b. ~1870 · Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel949:1083)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward H Sullivan | 35 | Head | Custodian | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Mary E Sullivan | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Edward Sullivan | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Gerard Sullivan | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Thomas J O'Connell | 27 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Ellen O'Connell | 40 | Sister-in-law | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 57 | George W Lurvey | 33 | Head | Presser | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Helen S Lurvey | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Walter F Varley | 24 | Boarder | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Margaret Rourke | 29 | Boarder | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Josephine Rourke | 27 | Sister | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Garin Aronian | 62 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 63 | Lulu B Aronian | 52 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Oscar Z David | 54 | Head | Proprietor | Armenia |
| 65 | Julia David | 47 | Wife | — | Armenia |
| 66 | Beulah David | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Aline G David | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Berge David | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Aram David | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Andrew J Russell | 40 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Lillian F Russell | 38 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 72 | Lillian M Russell | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Anna Cullen | 40 | Boarder | Waitress | Irish Free State |
| 74 | Andrew J Carey | 52 | Head | Painting | Irish Free State |
| 75 | Mary Carey | 52 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 76 | Mary Carey | 26 | Daughter | Credit Manager | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Joseph Carey | 24 | Son | Painting | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Catherine Carey | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Anna Carey | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Eleanor Carey | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Philip Carey | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 82 | James Carey | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 83 | William Carey | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Agnes Carey | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 85 | William Connell THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Julia Connell | 58 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Arthur Connell | 31 | Son | Leather Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Gladys Connell | 28 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 89 | James E Connell | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Ethel Connell | 21 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Warren Connell | 18 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Marie Connell | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Joseph Connell | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 94 | Harold Connell | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Arthur Haverty | 44 | Boarder | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Francis J Mulcahy | 29 | Head | Plumber | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Mildred Mulcahy | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Edward Mulcahy | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Richard Mulcahy | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Grace Mulcahy | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)