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Rose Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Rose Kelly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Rose | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Kelly | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| John Kelly | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Lillian Kelly | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Parnell Kelly | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Chester Kelly | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Dolores Clemmons | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Loretta Kelly | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Spouse, age 45
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 54
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Rose |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Class of Worker | H |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Rose Kelly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Rose Kelly
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00987-00548)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Ellmer | 70 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 42 | Frieda Ellmer | 72 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 43 | Margaret Gebauer | 43 | Head | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 44 | Sophie Gebauer | 44 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Olga Laufer | 53 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Edna Laufer | 23 | Daughter | Typist | Illinois |
| 47 | Leroy Laufer | 21 | Son | Assembler | Illinois |
| 48 | Lillian Laufer | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 49 | Esther Laufer | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Robert Laufer | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Millard Rutkoski | 27 | Head | Grinder | Illinois |
| 52 | Jean Rutkoski | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | George Rutkoski | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Percy Hughes | 54 | Head | Janitor | England |
| 55 | Lucy Hughes | 52 | Wife | — | England |
| 56 | Jack Hughes | 27 | Son | Maintenance Man | Iowa |
| 57 | Heath Hughes | 14 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Bernice Hughes | 17 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Iowa |
| 59 | Reva Hughes | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 60 | William Post | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 61 | Nellie Post | 26 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Shirley Post | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Casimer Figiel | 37 | Head | Assistant Dispatcher | Illinois |
| 64 | Harriet Figiel | 35 | Wife | Pasteurizer | Illinois |
| 65 | Dorothy Figiel | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Agnes Chabowski | 52 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Henry Chabowski | 24 | Son | Punch Press Operator | Illinois |
| 68 | Harry Chabowski | 18 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 69 | Anna Beyer | 55 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 70 | John Kelly | 66 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 71 | Rose Kelly THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Chester Kelly | 24 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 73 | Loretta Kelly | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 74 | Lillian Kelly | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Parnell Kelly | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Dolores Clemmons | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | August E Swansen | 64 | Head | Juvenile Guard | Illinois |
| 78 | Bernice Swansen | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 79 | Robert Swansen | 27 | Son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 80 | Earl Swansen | 19 | Son | Office Boy | Illinois |
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)