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John Kenney — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Essex, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Kenney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Essex, New Jersey |
| Surname | Kenney |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Cutlery Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Newark City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Kenney | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Catherine Kenney | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Mary Kenney | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| James Kenney | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| John Kenney | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Josephine Kenney | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Irene Kenney | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 18
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Kenney |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Cutlery Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Son, age 29
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kenny |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Orange |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 58 |
| Income (1939) | 1066 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 John Kenney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Kenney
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Josephine Kenney
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Kenney
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Kenney
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Kenney
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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
1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Essex, New Jersey
Page Contents
51 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1335:0184)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modestino Missirillo | 53 | Head | — | Italy |
| 2 | Stella Missirillo | 48 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Adella Missirillo | 28 | Daughter | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 4 | Julia Missirillo | 25 | Daughter | Cashier | New Jersey |
| 5 | Virginia Missirillo | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 6 | Rae Missirillo | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 7 | Rocco Missirillo | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Esther Missirillo | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 9 | Carmen Missirillo | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Helen Missirillo | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Lillian Missirillo | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Antonio Gatti | 37 | Head | Mason | Italy |
| 13 | Dorothy Gatti | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Grace Gatti | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Marie Gatti | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Vinson Lipuma | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Italy |
| 17 | Barna Lipuma | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Marion Lipuma | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Christine Lipuma | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Nolia Lipuma | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | William C. Lenhart | 58 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 22 | Amelia E. Lenhart | 54 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | William C. Jr. Lenhart | 21 | Son | Assembling | New Jersey |
| 24 | Edward L. Wickershofer | 54 | Head | Janitor | New Jersey |
| 25 | Lillian C. Wickershofer | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Henry M. Wickershofer | 24 | Son | Photo Printer | New Jersey |
| 27 | James Kenney | 46 | Head | Rigger | New Jersey |
| 28 | Mary Kenney | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Irene Kenney | 20 | Daughter | Box Maker | New Jersey |
| 30 | John Kenney THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 31 | Josephine Kenney | 15 | Daughter | Packer | New Jersey |
| 32 | Henry Kenney | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Catherine Kenney | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | William A. Wright | 32 | Head | Steam Fitter | New York |
| 35 | Margaret Wright | 29 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 36 | Margaret Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Agnes Wright | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Mary C. O'Neill | 55 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Raymond P. O'Neill | 12 | Nephew | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Thomas C. Degnan | 31 | Son in Law | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 41 | Loretta J. Degnan | 27 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Louis S. Lusardi | 33 | Head | Chauffeur | New Jersey |
| 43 | Augustina Lusardi | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Evelyn Lusardi | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Louise Lusardi | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Samuel Smith | 51 | Head | Maintenance | Australia |
| 47 | Laura S. Smith | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Jacob Orimond | 60 | Head | Foreman | Russia |
| 49 | Elizabeth Orimond | 58 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 50 | Daniel Shanahan | 73 | Head | Harness Maker | Irish Free State |
| 51 | Ellen Shanahan | 69 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)