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Mary Kenny — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Mary Kenny across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Female
Spouse
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Kenny |
| Given Name | Mary G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairhaven Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Fairhaven Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kenny | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Genevieve Kenny | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Mary Kenny | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Edward Kenny | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Thomas Kenny | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 56
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kenny |
| Given Name | Mary J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 66
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
| Surname | Kenny |
| Given Name | Mary G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fairhaven Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Kenny across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Kenny
Spouse · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Massachusetts
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01572-00625)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elsie C. Moore | 57 | Head | — | Mass. |
| 42 | Chester G. Miller | 64 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Ruth Gore Miller | 39 | Daughter | — | Mass. |
| 44 | Madeleine Vallett | 53 | Head | — | Mass. |
| 45 | Paul L. Vallett | 21 | Son | — | California |
| 46 | Kenneth Vallett | 18 | Son | — | Mass. |
| 47 | Eunice E. Strong | 59 | Head | Teacher | Mass. |
| 48 | Lena J. Russell | 56 | Lodger | Teacher | Connecticut |
| 49 | Sherman Rounsville | 24 | Head | Repairman | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Amy E. Rounsville | 32 | Wife | Operator | Mass. |
| 51 | Herbert E. Vowles | 74 | Head | — | Mass. |
| 52 | Bessy G. Bryden | 59 | Head | — | Mass. |
| 54 | Manuel Mello | 57 | Head | — | Portugal |
| 55 | Mary A. Mello | 53 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 56 | Jesse Mello | 31 | Son | Government | Mass. |
| 57 | Frank Mello | 28 | Son | Machinist | Mass. |
| 58 | Angeline Mello | 26 | Daughter | New Worker | Mass. |
| 59 | George Mello | 21 | Son | — | Mass. |
| 60 | Florence Mello | 18 | Daughter | — | Mass. |
| 61 | Henry A. Barnes | 54 | Head | Manager | Mass. |
| 62 | Cecelia Barnes | 52 | Wife | — | Mass. |
| 63 | Norman C. Barnes | 25 | Son | — | Mass. |
| 64 | Thomas B. Barnes | 24 | Son | — | Mass. |
| 65 | Herbert C. Barnes | 23 | Son | — | Mass. |
| 66 | Cecelia E. Barnes | 21 | Daughter | — | Mass. |
| 67 | Fredric Barnes | 19 | Son | — | Mass. |
| 68 | Thomas J. Kenny | 73 | Head | Superintendent | England |
| 69 | Mary G. Kenny THIS PERSON | 66 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Genevieve Kenny | 32 | Daughter | Nurse | Mass. |
| 71 | Edith G. Kenny | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Mass. |
| 72 | Edward A. Kenny | 27 | Son | Clerk | Mass. |
| 73 | Martha Parker | 67 | Head | Tourist | Mass. |
| 74 | Martin Weinstein | 28 | Lodger | Theatre | New York |
| 75 | Bertha Weinstein | 27 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 76 | Joel Marvin Weinstein | 0 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 77 | Robert C. Lawton | 36 | Head | Teacher | Maine |
| 78 | Hester V. Lawton | 38 | Wife | — | Mass. |
| 79 | Anne E. Lawton | 12 | Daughter | — | Mass. |
| 80 | Robert A. Lawton | 9 | Son | — | Mass. |
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)