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Ruth Kennedy — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Camden, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Kennedy across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Ruth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | Cooking Utensils |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Township / Ward | Pine Hill Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Kennedy | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Kennedy | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Alice Kennedy | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Raymond Kennedy | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Walter Kennedy | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ruth Kennedy | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| William Kennedy | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Samuel Kennedy | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 7
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 17
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Ruth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | Cooking Utensils |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| 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 Ruth Kennedy across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Kennedy
Daughter · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Walter Kennedy
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Kennedy
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Kennedy
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Kennedy
Sibling · 1930 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Kennedy
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
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 — Camden, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1325:0010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samuel Kennedy | 46 | Head | Boxmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Alice H. Kennedy | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | William H. Kennedy | 20 | Son | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ruth A. Kennedy THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Raymond N. Kennedy | 16 | Son | Caddy | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | James O. Kennedy | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Evelyn J. Kennedy | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Walter J. Kennedy | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | Robert A. Pickup | 22 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Ethel M. Pickup | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ethel M. Pickup | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Laura Wolf | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Viola Wolf | 34 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | George Edwards | 54 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 15 | Elizabeth Edwards | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Elizabeth Clickstine | 21 | Stepdaughter | Insurance Clerk | New Jersey |
| 17 | Carl Walters | 58 | Head | Night Watchman | Germany |
| 18 | Caroline Walters | 64 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 19 | Frank Keen | 51 | Adopted Son | — | Germany |
| 20 | Elmer E. Morgan | 43 | Head | Chauffer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Margaret E. Morgan | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Frank Morgan | 16 | Son | Chauffer Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Elmer E. Morgan | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Ellwood T. Morgan | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Margaret A. Morgan | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | William F. Gibbs | 12 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mary E. Gibbs | 10 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | William Kirsch | 60 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 29 | Amelia Kirsch | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 30 | Edward G. Kirsch | 23 | Son | Machinist | New York |
| 31 | William E. (Jr.) Kirsch | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Charles Nahsgang | 76 | Head | Storekeeper | Germany |
| 33 | Wilhelmina Nahsgang | 77 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 34 | Ludwig Meisner | 50 | Head | Storekeeper | Austria |
| 35 | Rosa Herman | 42 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Henry Herman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Louise Herman | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Harry Vondenschlager | 0 | Infant Grandson | Hired Man | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Robert Garshel | 37 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 40 | Florence Hyatt | 38 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | George J. Staubliem | 12 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Emma Traenkner | 36 | Head | — | Germany |
| 43 | Thomas C. Traenkner | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Catherine E. Traenkner | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Conrad Traenkner | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Louis Traenkner | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Edward J. Lawin | 50 | Head | Weaver | Poland |
| 48 | A. Lawin | 50 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 49 | First V. Bowden | 31 | Head | Chauffer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | First V. Jr. Bowden | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)