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Elizabeth Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockingham-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Kennedy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockingham-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockingham-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plains District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Plains District |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Kennedy | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nelson Kennedy | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Jesse Kennedy | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Weldon Kennedy | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Sallie Kennedy | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Charles Kennedy | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thelma Kennedy | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Frances Kennedy | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Elizabeth Kennedy | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rockingham, Virginia
Daughter, age 8
Rockingham, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Rockingham-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 18
Rockingham-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Elizabeth R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plains District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockingham |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Kennedy
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
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Sibling
Nelson Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Weldon Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Rockingham-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockingham-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04291-00551)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie B Arehart | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Baylor R Arehart | 30 | Son | Paper Hanger | Virginia |
| 3 | Blair S Arehart | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 4 | Howard E Arehart | 22 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 5 | William T Arehart | 20 | Son | Canvasser | Virginia |
| 6 | Catherine E Arehart | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Zella I Arehart | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Chas T Yager | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 9 | Ada P Yager | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Harry O Yager | 25 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 11 | Alvin G Golladay | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Ressie L Golladay | 46 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 13 | Martin J Jr Golladay | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Clara May Golladay | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | William D Golladay | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Stanley L Golladay | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Clarence E Rone | 28 | Head | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 18 | Elsie I Rone | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Vernon R Rone | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Anna C Rone | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Josephine A Rone | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Leona G Rone | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | James Edw Rone | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Jesse M Kennedy | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Sallie N Kennedy | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Elizabeth R Kennedy THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Thelma M Kennedy | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Charles R Kennedy | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Weldon K Kennedy | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Roland C Kennedy | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Frances M Kennedy | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Nelson Kennedy | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Cora E Pence | 73 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Gay Ethel P Pence | 42 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Gay Leonard Pence | 42 | Son-in-law | Restaurant Worker | Virginia |
| 36 | Leonard Jr Pence | 37 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Elin Pence | 36 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Rachael C Pence | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Albert L Pence | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Louis J Pence | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
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)