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Dorothy Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Aroostook-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Kennedy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aroostook-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Maine
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Aroostook-County, Maine |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moro Plantation |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aroostook |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Moro Plantation |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Kennedy | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Olive Kennedy | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Kennedy | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Anne Kennedy | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rodney Kennedy | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eleazer Kennedy | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Louise Kennedy | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Arthur Kennedy | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Winifred Kennedy | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Louise Kennedy | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Aroostook, Maine
Daughter, age 7
Aroostook, Maine · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Aroostook-County, Maine
Daughter, age 18
Aroostook-County, Maine · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Moro Plantation |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aroostook |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Dorothy Kennedy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Kennedy
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Maine
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Sibling
Anne Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rodney Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Aroostook-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Aroostook-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01472-00837)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelton Bates | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 2 | Keith Bates | 4 | Son | — | Maine |
| 3 | Ada Bates | 1 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 4 | Ada Kennedy | 50 | Head | — | Maine |
| 5 | Rena Kennedy | 29 | Daughter | Housework | Maine |
| 6 | Leon Kennedy | 26 | Son | Farm Help | Maine |
| 7 | Ralph Kennedy | 18 | Son | Farm Help | Maine |
| 8 | George Bates | 82 | Father | — | Maine |
| 9 | Eleazer Kennedy | 47 | Head | Patrolman | Maine |
| 10 | Louise Kennedy | 44 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 11 | Arthur Kennedy | 21 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 12 | Edward Kennedy | 20 | Son | Laborer | Maine |
| 13 | Dorothy Kennedy THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 14 | Anne Kennedy | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 15 | Olive Kennedy | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 16 | Louise Kennedy | 12 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 17 | Winifred Kennedy | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 18 | Rodney Kennedy | 8 | Son | — | Maine |
| 19 | Everett Bates | 52 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 20 | Winifred Bates | 49 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 21 | Eloise Bates | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 22 | Frank Bates | 37 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 23 | Lena Bates | 34 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 24 | Eugene Bates | 15 | Son | — | Maine |
| 25 | Dale Bates | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 26 | Frank Jr Bates | 13 | Son | — | Maine |
| 27 | Douglas Hugh | 28 | Head | Hauling Pulp | Maine |
| 28 | Vera B Hugh | 23 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 29 | Harold D Hugh | 4 | Son | — | Maine |
| 30 | Elton Harris | 43 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 31 | Edna Harris | 35 | Wife | School Teacher | Maine |
| 32 | Marjorie Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 33 | Eldon Searles | 17 | Hired Hand | Farm Hand | Maine |
| 34 | John Frances | 62 | Head | Farmer | Canada English |
| 35 | Elizabeth Frances | 62 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 36 | John Campbell | 40 | Head | Farm Help | Maine |
| 37 | Florence Campbell | 25 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 38 | Lucy Bell | 64 | Head | — | Maine |
| 39 | Earl Bell | 43 | Son | Farm Help | Maine |
| 40 | Vinal Bell | 31 | Son | Farm Help | Maine |
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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)