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Dorothy Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Kennedy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Divorced

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameKennedy
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age32
Marital StatusDivorced
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationPresser
IndustryFort Hayes Laundry
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)800
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationPresser
Township / WardColumbus City
Est. Birth Year~1908

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Mrs Kennedy Spouse — 56 ~1884
Dorothy Kennedy Daughter — 32 ~1908
William Kennedy Head — 60 ~1880
Francis Kennedy Son — 20 ~1920
Kenneth Kennedy Son — 16 ~1924
Raymond Kennedy Son — 23 ~1917
William Kennedy Son — 26 ~1914
John Kennedy Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Ohio
Daughter, age 22
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kennedy
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 32
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 8 household members
Surname Kennedy
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Columbus City
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Presser
Industry Fort Hayes Laundry
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
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 32 · b. ~1908 · Ohio
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Sibling
William Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03249-00531)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Morris Taranto 18 Daughter New Worker Ohio
2 Larry Jr. Taranto 14 Son — Ohio
3 Mary F. Taranto 12 Daughter — Ohio
4 John J. Taranto 10 Son — Ohio
5 Harry Hanning 31 Head Grinder Ohio
6 Mrs. L. Hanning 30 Wife — Virginia
7 Betty L. Hanning 8 Daughter — Virginia
8 Donald L. Hanning 5 Son — Virginia
9 Terry L. Hanning 3 Son — Ohio
10 E. M. Askew 18 Brother-in-law Laborer Virginia
11 William Read 24 Head Truck Driver Indiana
12 Mrs. W. Read 30 Wife — Ohio
13 Jacqueline Taylor 10 Daughter — Ohio
14 Patricia Taylor 7 Daughter — Ohio
15 L. Francis Ranuth 32 Head Roll Lapper Ohio
16 Mrs. F. L. Ranuth 26 Wife — Ohio
17 John F. Ranuth 7 Son — Ohio
18 R. E. Jones 8 Stepson — Ohio
19 Anita J. Jones 7 Stepdaughter — Ohio
20 Antonio Casarito 29 Head Helper Italy
21 Mrs. C. Casarito 28 Wife — Italy
22 Maria Casarito 7 Daughter — Ohio
23 A. Alvin Blake 32 Head Punch Operator West Virginia
24 Mrs. A. J. Blake 25 Wife — Ohio
25 Nancy Ann Blake 4 Daughter — Ohio
26 Fred M. Williams 46 Head Yard Switchman Ohio
27 Mrs. R. M. Williams 46 Wife — Ohio
28 Isabel Williams 15 Daughter — Ohio
29 L. Edward Mccabe 54 Head Maintenance Man Ohio
30 Mrs. E. Mccabe 52 Wife — Ohio
31 William Kennedy 60 Head Laborer Ohio
32 Mrs. W. A. Kennedy 56 Wife — Ohio
33 Dorothy Kennedy THIS PERSON 32 Daughter Presser Ohio
34 William Jr. Kennedy 26 Son — Ohio
35 Raymond Kennedy 23 Son Chemist Helper Ohio
36 Francis Kennedy 20 Son Chemist Helper Ohio
37 John Kennedy 18 Son New Worker Ohio
38 Kenneth Kennedy 16 Son — Ohio
39 Ernest Williams 28 Head Meat Cutter Ohio
40 Mrs. E. Williams 18 Wife — Ohio

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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)

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