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Frank Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Frank Kennedy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Fayette |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Township / Ward | Wharton T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Kennedy | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Ida Kennedy | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Walter Kennedy | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Head, age 47
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Fayette, Pennsylvania
Head, age 58
Fayette, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 68
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Fayette |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Kennedy
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03508-00851)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence Moyer | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Brother Glenn | None | M | Laborer | — |
| 3 | Oral Seese | 27 | Head | 40 | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth Seese | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Kenneth Seese | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Alvin Arnold | 33 | Head | 30 | West Virginia |
| 7 | Dora Arnold | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Doris Arnold | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | James Arnold | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Grant Arnold | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Donald Arnold | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Betty Arnold | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Daniel Arnold | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Darwin Gibson | 50 | Head | 40 | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Myrtle Gibson | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Earl Wiley | 59 | Head | 50 | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Ella Wiley | 59 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Eugene Wiley | 24 | Son | 35 | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Ruth Wiley | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | William Tate | 60 | Head | 30 | West Virginia |
| 21 | Cathryn Tate | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Robert Murray | 62 | Head | 40 | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Zeldia Murray | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Noble Galloway | 28 | Head | 30 | West Virginia |
| 25 | Pearl Galloway | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Wilma Galloway | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Elbert Galloway | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Darwin Galloway | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Phyllis Galloway | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Lee Galloway | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Alva Hamilton | 31 | Head | 40 | West Virginia |
| 32 | Milly Hamilton | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Marvin Hamilton | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Theador Hamilton | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Joy Lee Hamilton | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Frank Kennedy THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | 40 | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ida Kennedy | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Walter Kennedy | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Samuel Teets | 72 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Louise Teets | 40 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)