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George Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Kennedy across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & T — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | mechanic |
| Industry | Creamery Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Plymouth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kennedy | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Lawrence Kennedy | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Paul Kennedy | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Frances Kennedy | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marshall, Indiana
Son, age 2
Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Marshall, Indiana
Son, age 11
Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marshall, Indiana
Son, age 22
Marshall, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marshall-County, Indiana
Head, age 32
Marshall-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Plymouth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | mechanic |
| Industry | Creamery Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 George Kennedy across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and father T Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Kennedy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Kennedy
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
T Kennedy
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Kennedy
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Kennedy
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Kennedy
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Kennedy
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Kennedy
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01077-00148)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Mclaughlin | 25 | Step son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 2 | Theodore Mclaughlin | 20 | Step son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 3 | Maude Mclaughlin | 20 | Step daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | John W. Mclaughlin | 4 | Grand-son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Betty Ann Mclaughlin | 0 | Grand-daughter | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Charles Stockton | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Savannah Stockton | 70 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Lloyd Buttoff | 46 | Head | Radiator Tester | Indiana |
| 9 | Etta Buttoff | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Dorothy Buttoff | 22 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Indiana |
| 11 | Kathryn Buttoff | 20 | Daughter | Cashier Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 12 | Joel Buttoff | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Otto Breece | 58 | Head | Sr. Clerk Office | Ohio |
| 14 | Ada Breece | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Charles Wiedman | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Effie Wiedman | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Cecil Beish | 35 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 18 | Joan Beish | 5 | Grand-daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Clarence Fruits | 45 | Head | Truck Driver Gas | Indiana |
| 20 | Hazel Fruits | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Emma Tracy | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Cecil Sloan | 32 | Head | Minister Of | Illinois |
| 23 | Pauline Sloan | 30 | Wife | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Charles Sloan | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Florabelle Sloan | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Emma Scherer | 62 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Francis Scherer | 33 | Son | Truck Driver And Salesman | Indiana |
| 28 | George Kennedy THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 29 | Frances Kennedy | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Paul Kennedy | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Lawrence Kennedy | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Howard Beatty | 32 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 33 | Eloise Beatty | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Phillip Lynn Beatty | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Fred E. Wolfarth | 71 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Anna C. Wolfarth | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Oliver Armantrout | 74 | Head | Retired Farmer | Indiana |
| 38 | Grace Armantrout | 70 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | William C. Emrah | 42 | Head | Shop Foreman Mechanic | Illinois |
| 40 | Lula Emrah | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)