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Charles Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Kennedy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | JOHNSTOWN CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | CAMBRIA |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Mill Hand |
| Class of Worker | Steel Mill |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Johnstown City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elda Kennedy | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Charles Kennedy | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Joyce Kennedy | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Clair Kennedy | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Charlotte Kennedy | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Head, age 62
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 72
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | JOHNSTOWN CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | CAMBRIA |
| Industry | Mill Hand |
| Class of Worker | Steel Mill |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Kennedy
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03455-00251)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Q Rishell | 63 | Head | Conductor | New York |
| 2 | Addie Rishell | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William Emmel | 44 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Regis Carroll | 43 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Catherine Carroll | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Elizabeth Wissinger | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | George Beam | 67 | Head | City Maintance | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Margaret Beam | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Charles Meyers | 46 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Bessie Meyers | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Paul Meyers | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Charles Kennedy THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Charlotte Kennedy | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Clair Kennedy | 30 | Son | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Elda Kennedy | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Joyce Kennedy | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Henry Heidorn | 37 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Kathryn Heidorn | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Doris Heidorn | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Patrick Heidorn | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Raymond Stutzman | 35 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Rhoda Stutzman | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Charlotte Stutzman | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lyle Stutzman | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Blair Stutzman | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Helen Stutzman | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Earl Stutzman | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Robert Shilling | 66 | Head | Scrapper | Austria-Hungary |
| 30 | Elizabeth Shilling | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Mary Shilling | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Merle Shilling | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Margaret Mccready | 23 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Galen Mccready | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Ripple | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ida Ripple | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Clyde Ripple | 35 | Son | Maintance Man | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Merle Ripple | 27 | Son | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Guy Wertz | 45 | Head | Crane Man | Pennsylvania |
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)