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Elizabeth Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Kennedy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: PENNSYLVANIA Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLuzerne-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameKENNEDY
Given NameELIZABETH
Relationship to HeadDAUGHTER
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePENNSYLVANIA
1935 Residence (City)LARKSVILLE BORO
1935 Residence (County)LUZERNE
Additional Details
OccupationTYPIST
IndustryN.Y.A. SCHOOL PROJECT
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)36
Highest GradeH4
1935 ResidenceSAME HOUSE
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationTypist
Township / WardLarksville Boro
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Winifred Kennedy Daughter — 27 ~1913
Eugene Kennedy Head — 54 ~1886
William Kennedy Son — 21 ~1919
Mary Kennedy Spouse — 52 ~1888
Alice Kennedy Daughter — 32 ~1908
Joseph Kennedy Son — 17 ~1923
Elizabeth Kennedy Daughter — 23 ~1917
Eugene Kennedy Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 12
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kennedy
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace England
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 23
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname KENNEDY
Given Name ELIZABETH
Relationship to Head DAUGHTER
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace PENNSYLVANIA
1935 Residence (City) LARKSVILLE BORO
1935 Residence (County) LUZERNE
Occupation TYPIST
Industry N.Y.A. SCHOOL PROJECT
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 36
Highest Grade H4
1935 Residence SAME HOUSE
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Elizabeth Kennedy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Kennedy
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03555-00528)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eleanor Sheridan 18 DAUGHTER Typist PENNSYLVANIA
2 Mary Sheridan 16 DAUGHTER Cleans Books PENNSYLVANIA
3 Joseph Sheridan 15 SON — PENNSYLVANIA
4 James Sheridan 12 SON — PENNSYLVANIA
5 Gerald Sheridan 7 SON — PENNSYLVANIA
6 Benidict Batory 73 HEAD — AUSTRIA
7 Agnes Batory 67 WIFE — AUSTRIA
8 Joseph Batory 41 SON Watchman PENNSYLVANIA
9 Leona Zyblewski 27 DAUGHTER Teacher PENNSYLVANIA
10 Vincent Maher 12 GRAND SON — PENNSYLVANIA
11 Agnes Maher 10 DAUGHTER — PENNSYLVANIA
12 Joseph Maher 9 GRAND SON — PENNSYLVANIA
13 William Danielczyk 28 HEAD Sausage Maker PENNSYLVANIA
14 Frances Danielczyk 28 WIFE Proprietor PENNSYLVANIA
15 Frances Danielczyk 4 DAUGHTER — PENNSYLVANIA
16 Peter Boza 41 HEAD Laborer PENNSYLVANIA
17 Veronica Boza 33 WIFE — PENNSYLVANIA
18 Vincent Boza 10 DAUGHTER — PENNSYLVANIA
19 Eugene Scott 44 HEAD Track Layer PENNSYLVANIA
20 Elizabeth Scott 48 SISTER — PENNSYLVANIA
21 William Mcdermott 55 HEAD New Worker PENNSYLVANIA
22 Mary Mcdermott 57 WIFE New Worker PENNSYLVANIA
23 Thomas Mcdermott 32 SON Servant PENNSYLVANIA
24 Vincent Mcdermott 20 SON — PENNSYLVANIA
25 Josephine Mcdermott 27 DAUGHTER — PENNSYLVANIA
26 Joseph Mcdermott 6 GRAND SON Laborer PENNSYLVANIA
27 John Mcdermott 2 GRAND SON — PENNSYLVANIA
28 Francis Scott 43 HEAD Laborer PENNSYLVANIA
29 Helen Scott 40 WIFE — PENNSYLVANIA
30 Francis Jr Scott 21 SON New Worker PENNSYLVANIA
31 Vincent Scott 17 SON New Worker PENNSYLVANIA
32 Eileen Scott 9 DAUGHTER — PENNSYLVANIA
33 Eugene Kennedy 54 HEAD Laborer PENNSYLVANIA
34 Mary Kennedy 52 WIFE — ENGLAND
35 Alice Kennedy 32 DAUGHTER Clerk PENNSYLVANIA
36 Winifred Kennedy 27 DAUGHTER Quiller PENNSYLVANIA
37 Elizabeth Kennedy THIS PERSON 23 DAUGHTER Typist PENNSYLVANIA
38 Eugene Kennedy 22 SON New Worker PENNSYLVANIA
39 William Kennedy 21 SON New Worker PENNSYLVANIA
40 Joseph Kennedy 17 SON — 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)

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