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Frank Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cabell-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Frank Kennedy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabell-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cabell-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Frank J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | C. & O. R. R. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Huntington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kennedy | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Evelyn Kennedy | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Iva Kennedy | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Pat Kennedy | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Barbara Kennedy | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Frank Kennedy | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Margaret Kennedy | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Kennedy | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ronald Kennedy | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cabell, West …
Head, age 37
Cabell, West Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Frank J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Railroad Shops |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35.00 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Cabell-County, West …
Head, age 47
Cabell-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Frank J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabell |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | C. & O. R. R. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Kennedy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Kennedy
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabell-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabell-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04398-00533)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Java B. Evans | 52 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Nathy G. Evans | 30 | Son | Stock Clerk | West Virginia |
| 44 | Lottie Moore | 50 | Sister | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 45 | Dennis Moore | 20 | Nephew | Driver | West Virginia |
| 46 | Anna L. Moore | 15 | Niece | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Dixie L. Adkins | 23 | Lodger | Stenographer | West Virginia |
| 48 | John Alford | 33 | Lodger | Policeman | Kentucky |
| 49 | Parker Jordan | 36 | Lodger | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 50 | Charles E. Herren | 55 | Lodger | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 51 | James Bolin | 55 | Lodger | Gardener | Illinois |
| 52 | Howard J. Hodde | 44 | Lodger | Painter | West Virginia |
| 54 | Millard Meisel | 65 | Head | Painter | Michigan |
| 55 | Mary O. Meisel | 63 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 56 | William J. Meisel | 42 | Son | Shop Clerk | Michigan |
| 57 | Paul Meisel | 21 | Son | Clerk | West Virginia |
| 58 | Angela Perrow | 35 | Daughter | Secretary | West Virginia |
| 59 | John Perrow | 11 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Edward Conway | 58 | Head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 61 | Gertrude Conway | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Melvin Walters | 9 | Nephew | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Dorothy Gree | 39 | Head | Cashier | West Virginia |
| 64 | Howard Gree | 19 | Son | Sailor | West Virginia |
| 65 | Joan Gree | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Patricia Gree | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Martha Gree | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Paul A. Ferguson | 31 | Head | Receiving Clerk | West Virginia |
| 69 | Opal L. Ferguson | 26 | Wife | Saleswoman | West Virginia |
| 70 | James Mcgraw | 61 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Ohio |
| 71 | Julia Mcgraw | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Frank J. Kennedy THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Machinist | West Virginia |
| 73 | Iva Kennedy | 45 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Evelyn Kennedy | 22 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | West Virginia |
| 75 | Margaret A. Kennedy | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | West Virginia |
| 76 | Edith Kennedy | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Pat Kennedy | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Ronald Kennedy | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | James Kennedy | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Barbara Kennedy | 4 | Daughter | — | West 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)