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Patrick Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Patrick Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Patrick J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Private School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1680 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Patrick | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Kelly | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Margaret Kelly | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rita Kelly | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Kelly | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Kelly | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Patrick Kelly | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Alice Kelly | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marie Kelly | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Patricia Kelly | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marie Kelly | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Helen Kelly | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Frances Kelly | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 29
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Patrick J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Car Cleaner |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 40
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Keeping on Track |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 12 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Patrick J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Private School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1680 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Patrick Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Kelly
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Patrick Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03727-00562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Engard | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | John Ryan | 37 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Pauline Ryan | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | John R. Ryan | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Robert Ryan | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John Birkelbach | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Henrietta Birkelbach | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Patrick J. Kelly THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Marie E. Kelly | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Marie E. Kelly | 22 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | James P. Kelly | 21 | Son | General Work | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Patricia A. Kelly | 19 | Daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Alice J. Kelly | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | John J. Kelly | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Helen A. Kelly | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Rita C. Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Frances Kelly | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Joseph Kelly | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Margaret Kelly | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | C. Joseph Mcnulty | 52 | Head | General Work | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Rachael Mcnulty | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ruth Mcnulty | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Katharine Mcnulty | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Raymond Lawless | 42 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Liane E. Lawless | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Marie Lawless | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Raymond Lawless | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Grace Lawless | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Jennie Daughtery | 72 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Tony Kokie | 45 | Head | General Work | Lithuania |
| 31 | Violet Kokie | 55 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 32 | Harry Kelchner | 48 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Iora Kelchner | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | William Kelchner | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth Kelchner | 79 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Emanuel Ruch | 52 | Son in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Charles Ruch | 60 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Mary Ruch | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Leon B. Breban | 43 | Head | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Nora M. Breban | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Patrick
Gen 1 · 1 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)