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Arthur Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Kelly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kelly | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sarah Kelly | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Kelly | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Patricia Kelly | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Arthur Kelly | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lewis Kelly | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Kelly | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Reuben Kelly | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rilla Kelly | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Kentucky
Son, age 4
Washington, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Washington-County, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Washington-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 6 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Arthur Kelly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Kelly
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kentucky
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Sibling
John Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reuben Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rilla Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Washington-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01361-00363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Verna Jones | 17 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Paulina J Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | W. R. Warner | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Nettie P. Warner | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Nettie J Warner | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Cloda A Warner | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Wm H Clements | 57 | Head | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 48 | Elizabeth Clements | 31 | Daughter | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 49 | Bonnie B Clements | 21 | Daughter | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Patrick Clements | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 51 | Randall Warner | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Fern Warner | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Wm. A. Warner | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | George Warner | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Susandy Warner | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Opal H Warner | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Lewis J. Kelly | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Mary A. Kelly | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Mary J. Kelly | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | John W. Kelly | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Arthur L. Kelly THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Reuben Kelly | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Sarah E Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Patricia Kelly | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Rilla M. Kelly | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ernest M. Leachman | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Lucy D. Leachman | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Shirley Leachman | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | John M Leachman | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Birdie M Leachman | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Henry Goode | 58 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Sarah Goode | 76 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Stanley Ruby Goode | 27 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | James Wakefield | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Fronie Wakefield | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Elizabeth Wakefield | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Margaret Anna Wakefield | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | The G. Goode | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Lillian M. Goode | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Dorothy L. Goode | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)