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William Kane — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this William Kane across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Railway Mail Clerk |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Railway Mail Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Kane | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| James Kane | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| William Kane | Head | — | 54 | ~1876 |
| Louise Kane | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Kane | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Isabell Payer | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Anne Kane | Other | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| John Kane | Son | — | 22 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
New Castle, …
Head, age 34
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Railway Mail Clerk |
| Industry | R.R. |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
New Castle, …
Head, age 44
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Puddler|Puddler |
| Industry | Iron works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1930
New Castle, …
Head, age 54
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kane |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | Free State |
| Occupation | Railway Mail Clerk |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links William Kane across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in New Castle, Delaware, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Kane
Head · 1930 · age 54 · b. ~1876 · Delaware
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1930 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
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1930 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
46 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus290unit:0349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma G. Mitchell | 45 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Thelma V. Mitchell | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Delaware |
| 53 | Francis M. Mitchell | 17 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 54 | Robert H. Mitchell | 10 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 55 | Anthony J. Donnelly | 58 | Head | Plant Engineer | Maryland |
| 56 | Rosalie M. Donnelly | 58 | Wife-H | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Anthony Donnelly | 33 | Son | Chauffeur | Delaware |
| 58 | John P. Donnelly | 26 | Son | Printer | Delaware |
| 59 | Virginia Cunningham | 17 | Granddaughter | Saleslady | Delaware |
| 63 | Frank Scott | 45 | Head | Textile Worker | Delaware |
| 64 | Sarah Scott | 40 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 65 | Mary E. Mcginley | 61 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 66 | George Mcginley | 51 | Brother | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 67 | Walter S. Mcdonough | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 68 | Catherine S. Mcdonough | 44 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 69 | Jean S. Mcdonough | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Martin S. Mcdonough | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Peter Mclaughlin | 58 | Boarder | Textile Worker | Scotland |
| 72 | Mark Mclaughlin | 26 | Boarder | Foreman Department | Delaware |
| 73 | Robert O'Neill | 50 | Boarder | Millwright | Delaware |
| 74 | Lester Meeks | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Georgia Meeks | 30 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 76 | William H. Kane THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Railway Mail Clerk | Delaware |
| 77 | Anne C. M. Kane | 53 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 78 | Margaret S. Kane | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Delaware |
| 79 | Eleanor M. Kane | 24 | Daughter | School Teacher | Delaware |
| 80 | John W. Kane | 22 | Son | Chemist | Delaware |
| 81 | James J. Kane | 21 | Son | Stock Clerk | Delaware |
| 82 | Louise D. Kane | 19 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 83 | Isabell S. Payer | 70 | Sister-in-law | — | Delaware |
| 84 | Michael O'Hara | 64 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 85 | Sara J. O'Hara | 60 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Michael E. O'Hara | 22 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 87 | James C. Toole | 53 | Boarder | Retired | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Samuel P. Stewart | 51 | Head | Foreman Of Spinners | Scotland |
| 89 | Harriet P. Stewart | 45 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 90 | James L. Stewart | 14 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 91 | Samuel Stewart | 9 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 92 | Norman J. Single | 25 | Head | Moulder | Maryland |
| 93 | Mildred Single | 25 | Wife-H | — | Delaware |
| 94 | Edmund S. Mayo | 51 | Head | Wood Worker | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Alice C. Mayo | 46 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Russell C. Mayo | 25 | Son | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Edmund S. Jr. Mayo | 15 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 98 | Helena F. Mayo | 13 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 99 | Catherine M. Whiteman | 68 | Head | — | Delaware |
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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)