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Elizabeth Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Kennedy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Head
Born: Michigan
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Multnomah-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Primrose |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Primrose |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Kennedy | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Alan Kennedy | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Kennedy | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Robert Kennedy | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Spouse, age 25
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Spouse, age 35
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Head, age 45
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Primrose |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Multnomah |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Kennedy
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03377-00455)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence M. Hagey | 44 | Head | Plumber'S Helper | Oregon |
| 2 | Genevieve Hagey | 44 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 3 | William B. Hagey | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Ida Hockett | 75 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Webster F. Lang | 47 | Head | Projectionist | Oregon |
| 6 | Ethel Mae Lang | 40 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Virginia Lang | 16 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 8 | Gloria Lang | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 9 | Thelma M. Nelson | 20 | Step daughter | — | Oregon |
| 10 | Lillian Wilson | 46 | Head | Maid | Oregon |
| 11 | By Left | None | mistake | — | — |
| 12 | Anton Blosick | 57 | Head | Street Cleaner | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary Blosick | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Robert W. Briggs | 39 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | New York |
| 15 | Jacqueline M. Briggs | 33 | Wife | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 16 | Marjorie E. Briggs | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 17 | Robert C. Briggs | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 18 | Raymond Fuller | 60 | Head | Station Mechanic | Minnesota |
| 19 | Sadie Fuller | 59 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 20 | Elizabeth Kennedy THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Mary Elizabeth Kennedy | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Oregon |
| 22 | Alan J. Kennedy | 22 | Son | Credit Clerk | Oregon |
| 23 | Robert D. Kennedy | 19 | Son | Credit Clerk | Oregon |
| 24 | Ray Lee Hamner | 42 | Head | Detective | Missouri |
| 25 | Myrtle J. Hamner | 38 | Wife | Receiving Clerk | Missouri |
| 26 | R. T. Lau | None | Head | — | — |
| 27 | Ada Lau | None | Wife | — | — |
| 28 | Cora Sloan | 64 | Head | — | Washington |
| 29 | Emerald F. Sloan | 38 | Son | — | Washington |
| 30 | Charles L. Batey | 44 | Head | Warehouseman | Washington |
| 31 | Etna I. Batey | 38 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Donald T. Forness | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Mary Jane Pierong | 28 | Head | Cashier Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 34 | Genevieve M. Pierong | 64 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Oscar Amacher | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mabel Amacher | 54 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 37 | Sam Maggetti | 56 | Head | — | Italy |
| 38 | Charles E. Harvey | 73 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Mary Harvey | 44 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Robert Harvey | 20 | Son | — | Oregon |
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)