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John Kennedy — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Kennedy across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameKennedy
Given NameJohn J.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1902
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryBrewery
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryIreland
Year of Naturalization1912
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardBorough Manhattan
Est. Birth Year~1876

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Margaret Kennedy Daughter — 11 ~1909
Catherine Kennedy Daughter — 8 ~1912
John Kennedy Head — 44 ~1876
Thomas Kennedy Son — 4 ~1916
Edward Kennedy Son — 1 ~1919
Margaret Kennedy Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Head, age 24
New York, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kennedy
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1876
Year of Immigration 1889
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 33
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1877 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kennedy
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 11
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
New York, …
Head, age 44
New York, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
Surname Kennedy
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1902
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Brewery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1912
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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John Kennedy
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1216unit:0115)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Margaret Cannon 3 Daughter — U.S. New York
52 John Mclaughlin 41 Head Engineer U.S. New York
53 Ellen Mclaughlin 30 Wife Housewife Bavaria
54 Charles Mclaughlin 2 Son — U.S. New York
55 Joseph Lender 42 Head Chauffeur U.S. New York
56 Julia Lender 38 Wife Housewife U.S. New York
57 Marion Lender 14 Daughter — U.S. New York
58 Matilda Lender 10 Daughter — U.S. New York
59 Carrie Lender 4 Daughter — U.S. New York
60 Valentine Somsky 74 Head — Germany
61 John Somsky 41 Son Printer U.S. New York
62 Victor Somsky 35 Son Engraver U.S. New York
63 Frank Bauer 32 Head Polisher Germany
64 Martina Bauer 30 Wife Housewife Germany
65 Theresa Bauer 6 Daughter — U.S. New York
66 Frank Bauer 2 Son — U.S. New York
67 John O'Neill 29 Head Longshoreman Ireland
68 Margaret O'Neill 27 Wife — Ireland
69 William Demmer 49 Head Press Feeder Germany
70 Caroline Demmer 52 Wife — Germany
71 Mike Newman 41 Head Baker Hungary
72 Rose Newman 37 Wife Housewife Hungary
73 Esther Newman 12 Daughter — U.S. New York
74 Julia Newman 11 Daughter — Hungary
75 Florence Newman 7 Daughter — U.S. New York
76 Josephine Newman 1 Daughter — U.S. New York
77 Mary Gussback 63 Boarder — Hungary
78 John J. Kennedy THIS PERSON 44 Head Chauffeur Ireland
79 Margaret Kennedy 40 Wife Housewife England
80 Margaret Kennedy 11 Daughter — U.S. New York
81 Catherine Kennedy 8 Daughter — U.S. New York
82 Thomas Kennedy 4 Son — U.S. New York
83 Edward Kennedy 1 Son — U.S. New York
84 John Murphy 70 Head Watchman Ireland
85 Hannah Murphy 56 Wife — Ireland
86 John Murphy 22 Son Driver U.S. New York
87 Philip Felton 38 Head Watchman Germany
88 Annie Felton 40 Wife Housewife Germany
89 Emma Felton 14 Daughter — U.S. New York
90 Helen Felton 8 Daughter — U.S. New York
91 David Califon 45 Head Operator Russia
92 Mollie Califon 45 Wife — Russia
93 Barney Califon 21 Son Clerk U.S. New York
94 Dina Califon 19 Daughter Operator U.S. New York
95 Sadie Califon 17 Daughter Clerk U.S. New York
96 Jennie Califon 15 Daughter Stenographer U.S. New York
97 Sam Califon 10 Son — U.S. New York
98 Esther Califon 5 Daughter — U.S. New York
99 Louis Guttman 26 Head Longshoreman U.S. New York
100 Lillian Guttman 23 Wife Housewife U.S. New York

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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