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John Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this John Kennedy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stoney Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Stoney Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madeline Kennedy | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Kennedy | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Lucile Sang | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Don Kennedy | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Vergil Kennedy | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Venie Kennedy | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Randolph, Indiana
Head, age 35
Randolph, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Randolph, Indiana
Head, age 45
Randolph, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Randolph-County, Indiana
Head, age 55
Randolph-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stoney Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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.
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John Kennedy
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01089-00269)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert V. Stuck | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 42 | Jerry L. Stuck | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Gary B. Stuck | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | William Jr. Mckee | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Ida P. Lang | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 46 | Ivory H. Addington | 65 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 47 | Blaine P. Mcguire | 54 | Head | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 48 | Corrie W. Mcguire | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | John C. Kennedy THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 50 | Venie E. Kennedy | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Don D. Kennedy | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 52 | Vergil S. Kennedy | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 53 | Madeline R. Kennedy | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Lucile Sang | 21 | Hired girl | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 55 | Clarence Conner | 40 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 56 | Hilda Conner | 42 | Wife | Office Work | Indiana |
| 57 | Ivan G. Haggard | 33 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 58 | Glenda A. Haggard | 32 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Juanita L. Haggard | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Merlin L. Haggard | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Jerry A. Haggard | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Charles Odle | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Lucinda Odle | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Damon Thornburg | 55 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 65 | Ida C. Thornburg | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Howard Thornburg | 19 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 67 | Rachel Clayton | 76 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Edna Sutton | 45 | Hired girl | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 69 | Isaac L. Cecil | 74 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 70 | James W. Gibbs | 38 | Head | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 71 | Ester F. Gibbs | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Charles Gibbs | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 73 | Frank V. Gibbs | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Marvin D. Thornburg | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 75 | Margaret N. Thornburg | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | John L. Thornburg | 83 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Clessie Thornburg | 58 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 78 | Nathan H. Thornburg | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Nina Thornburg | 63 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Monroe Williams | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
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)