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Joseph Kennedy — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Kennedy across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Oklahoma, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Oklahoma, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Groceryman |
| Industry | Own Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Groceryman |
| Township / Ward | Oklahoma City |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prebble Kennedy | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Nettie Kennedy | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Bessie Kennedy | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Willie Kennedy | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Maude Kennedy | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lois Kennedy | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Joseph Kennedy | Head | — | 44 | ~1876 |
| A Kennedy | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Edward Kennedy | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Fred Kennedy | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Guy Kennedy | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Minnie Kennedy | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Head, age 44
Oklahoma, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1876 — 12 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Joseph H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Groceryman |
| Industry | Own Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Head, age 54
Oklahoma, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Joe H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | buildings |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Kennedy across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Oklahoma, Oklahoma, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Kennedy
Head · 1920 · age 44 · b. ~1876 · Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Oklahoma, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1475unit:0454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph H Kennedy THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Groceryman | Mississippi |
| 2 | Minnie S Kennedy | 42 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Bessie Kennedy | 20 | Daughter | Recorder | Texas |
| 4 | Willie Kennedy | 18 | Daughter | Recorder | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Guy Kennedy | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Maude Kennedy | 15 | Daughter | Operator | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Fred Kennedy | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Prebble Kennedy | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Nettie Kennedy | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Edward R Kennedy | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Lois Kennedy | 6 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | A. D. Kennedy | 3 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Jesse L Green | 29 | Head | Pressman | California |
| 14 | Leah A Green | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Bernice Green | 4 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Jesse A White | 33 | Head | Inspector | Texas |
| 17 | Ore L White | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | W. Harrison White | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | James F. Jr. White | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | William H Jones | 45 | Head | Yard Manager | Missouri |
| 21 | Marguerite S Jones | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Walter R Jones | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Emily R Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Helen M Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | William K Jones | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | James F Sandy | 48 | Head | Meat Inspector | Missouri |
| 27 | Ida M Sandy | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Stella L Sandy | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Laverne L Sandy | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Eloise M Sandy | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 31 | James I Sandy | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Louisa J Sandy | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Missouri |
| 33 | Charles H Owens | 50 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 34 | Josephine Owens | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Ruby O Owens | 21 | Daughter | Deputy Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Ruth L Owens | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Vera O Owens | 15 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Ray Owens | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Fern E Owens | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Charles Bailey Owens | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 41 | Edward H Suhl | 54 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 42 | Francis A Suhl | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Georgia Elva Suhl | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 44 | Lee H Doctor | 58 | Head | Pub. House | Missouri |
| 45 | Emma M Doctor | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Stanley A Brewer | 42 | Head | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Georgia H Brewer | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 48 | Kenneth A Brewer | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 49 | Milton B Brewer | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Edward E. E. Rousar | 41 | Head | Traveler | Nebraska |
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)