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John Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gwinnett-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Kennedy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gwinnett-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Irene & Eber — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGwinnett-County, Georgia
SurnameKennedy
Given NameJohn R.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)G.M. 407 South S.A.L. R.R.
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeS 7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardGm 407 South Sal Rr
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Kennedy Daughter — 4 ~1936
Sarah Kennedy Daughter — 6 ~1934
Evelyn Kennedy Daughter — 11 ~1929
Annie Kennedy Daughter — 13 ~1927
Nellie Kennedy Daughter — 8 ~1932
Irene Kennedy Head — 41 ~1899
Susie Pratt Other — 75 ~1865
James Kennedy Son — 15 ~1925
Helen Kennedy Son — 9 ~1931
John Kennedy Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Gwinnett, Georgia
Son, age 3
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kenedy
Given Name John R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Gwinnett, Georgia
Son, age 13
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kennedy
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Gwinnett-County, Georgia
Son, age 23
Gwinnett-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
Surname Kennedy
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) G.M. 407 South S.A.L. R.R.
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade S 7
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Irene Kenedy (~0.92 confidence) and father Eber Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Irene Kennedy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Irene Kenedy
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Eber Kennedy
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Irene Kennedy
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Kennedy
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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Sibling
Evelyn Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie 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 — Gwinnett-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00680-00636)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wayne Martin 15 Son — Georgia
42 Marene Martin 13 Son — Georgia
43 Emory S. Camp 60 Head Farmer Georgia
44 Jadie H. Camp 57 Wife — Georgia
45 Irene C. Kennedy 41 Head — Georgia
46 John R. Kennedy THIS PERSON 23 Son Farmer Georgia
47 James E. Kennedy 15 Son Laborer Georgia
48 Annie S. Kennedy 13 Daughter — Georgia
49 Evelyn Kennedy 11 Daughter — Georgia
50 Helen Kennedy 9 Son — Georgia
51 Nellie Kennedy 8 Daughter — Georgia
52 Sarah Kennedy 6 Daughter — Georgia
53 Mary Kennedy 4 Daughter — Georgia
54 Susie P. Pratt 75 Mother-in-law — Georgia
55 Florence Whitworth 63 Head Practical Nurse Georgia
56 Annie Whitworth 37 Daughter Saleslady Alabama
57 G. Carl Guthrie 35 Head Farmer Georgia
58 Bertie B. Guthrie 35 Wife — Georgia
59 Geraldine Guthrie 11 Daughter — Georgia
60 Aleen Guthrie 10 Daughter — Georgia
61 Claude R. Guthrie 4 Son — Georgia
62 Margie R. Butler 60 Sister-in-law — Georgia
63 Willie M. Whitworth 42 Head Farmer Georgia
64 Mamie S. Whitworth 34 Wife — Georgia
65 John W. Whitworth 16 Son Laborer Georgia
66 Orien D. Whitworth 14 Son — Georgia
67 James L. Whitworth 13 Son — Georgia
68 Ruby M. Whitworth 9 Daughter — Georgia
69 Lola S. Whitworth 7 Daughter — Georgia
70 Gerald Whitworth 6 Son — Georgia
71 Betty J. Whitworth 3 Daughter — Georgia
72 Hiram D. Bowen 49 Head Farmer Georgia
73 Bertha S. Bowen 48 Wife — Georgia
74 Leonard Bowen 19 Son — Georgia
75 Mary L. Bowen 14 Daughter — Georgia
76 Rosa M. Bowen 12 Daughter — Georgia
77 Theron Bowen 21 Son Farmer Georgia
78 Lorine V. Bowen 19 Son's wife — Georgia
79 Henry N. Criswell 49 Head Farmer Georgia
80 Lillie D. Criswell 39 Wife — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

John + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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