EK
Elizabeth Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Kennedy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Laurel Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 468 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Laurel Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Kennedy | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Nellie Kennedy | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Paul Kennedy | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Elizabeth Kennedy | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Kennedy | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Len Kennedy | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Daughter, age
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 11
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Laurel Springs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Drug Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 468 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Elizabeth Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and father John Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and father John Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Kennedy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Kennedy
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Kennedy
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Kennedy
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Kennedy
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Kennedy
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Kennedy
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Paul Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Len Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Camden-County, New Jersey
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02322-00459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allen Mason | 17 | Son | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 2 | Benjamin B. Zelley | 44 | Head | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 3 | Adelaide Zelley | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Beulah F. Zelley | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Robert Froehlich | 45 | Head | Projectionist | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Louise Froehlich | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Robert Jr. Froehlich | 22 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Howard Froehlich | 20 | Son | Hand-Man | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John Froehlich | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Marie B. Froehlich | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Frank Yau | 32 | Lodger | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Herbert Russell Mickelson | 35 | Head | Driver-Salesman | New Jersey |
| 13 | Ruth M. Mickelson | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Marilyn Mickelson | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Mary Giever | 52 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 16 | John Giever | 25 | Son | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Alice Giever | 26 | Daughter | Packer | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Edward Giever | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Raymond Giever | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | E. Wen Howard Trace | 42 | Head | Minister | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Mary J. Trace | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Janet L. Trace | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington D.C. |
| 23 | Thomas Trace | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Elizabeth J. Trace | 10 | Daughter | — | Washington D.C. |
| 25 | Mary L. Trace | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Earl W. Gutwar | 45 | Head | Installer | New Jersey |
| 27 | Alberta L. Gutwar | 44 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | John E. Kennedy | 52 | Head | Repairman | New Jersey |
| 29 | Nellie A. Kennedy | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Elizabeth Kennedy THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 31 | Len Kennedy | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Paul Kennedy | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Mary Kennedy | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Frank Hinth | 59 | Head | Enumerator | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Lulu Hinth | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Joseph P. Brown | 32 | Lodger | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Robert B. Schaefer | 47 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Elva Schaefer | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Robert G. Schaefer | 22 | Son | Machine Asst | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Robert Warren | 19 | Lodger | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)