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Ruth Kennedy — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Kennedy across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1898
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New York, New York |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Machinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Kennedy | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Hilda Kennedy | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Joseph Kennedy | Head | — | 66 | ~1864 |
Census Appearances
1910
New York, …
Daughter, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 6 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 | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Penn |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | W |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Machinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Kennedy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Kennedy
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Kennedy
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Kennedy
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Kennedy
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Kennedy
Daughter · 1930 · age 32 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — New York, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1557:0500)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Adler | 56 | Head | Manufacturer | Austria |
| 2 | Louise Adler | 55 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 3 | Robert Adler | 26 | Son | Picture Book | New York |
| 4 | Mary Gladek | 41 | Servant | Servant | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 5 | Rupert Schmidt | 50 | Head | Importer | Germany |
| 6 | Magdalene Schmidt | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 7 | Rupert Jr. Schmidt | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Gerhard Schmidt | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | Frida Harter | 33 | Nurse | Nurse | Germany |
| 10 | Cook Eda | 23 | Servant | Cook | Germany |
| 11 | Oscar Berler | 46 | Head | Manufacturer | Austria |
| 12 | Eugenia Berler | 42 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 13 | Beatrice Berler | 21 | Daughter | Student | New York |
| 14 | George Berler | 18 | Son | Student | New York |
| 15 | Elsa Berler | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Louis Hafner | 25 | Servant | Student | New York |
| 17 | Fred Whitehorne | 40 | Head | Physician | New York |
| 18 | Mabel Whitehorne | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Delia Kelly | 37 | Cook | Cook | Ireland |
| 20 | Henry Seligson | 62 | Head | Retired | Russia |
| 21 | Anna Seligson | 61 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 22 | Lester Seligson | 35 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 23 | William Seligson | 31 | Son | Lawyer | New York |
| 24 | Edna Seligson | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 25 | Joseph Kennedy | 66 | Head | Manufacturer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Hilda Kennedy | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Ruth Kennedy THIS PERSON | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 28 | Sarah Shansky | 72 | Head | — | Poland |
| 29 | Libbie Shansky | 51 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 30 | Beatrice Shansky | 35 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 31 | Paul Shansky | 53 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 32 | Dora Shansky | 37 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 33 | Bertha Shansky | 33 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Henry B. Mack | 58 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 35 | Esther Mack | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Annie Conifrey | 35 | Servant | Servant | Ireland |
| 37 | Thomas Madsen | 49 | Head | Composer | Denmark |
| 38 | Eva Larsen | 25 | Servant | Housekeeper | Denmark |
| 39 | Max Wolfcheck | 58 | Head | Merchant | Russia |
| 40 | Clara Wolfcheck | 55 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 41 | Rose Wolfcheck | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 42 | Edith Wolfcheck | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 43 | James P. Roney | 60 | Head | Super Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Anna Roney | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Sydney Rogow | 35 | Head | Sales Engineer | New York |
| 46 | Helen Rogow | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Sidney Rogow | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Gillie Goldin | 35 | Head | Lawyer | Charleston |
| 49 | Frances Goldin | 37 | Sister | Ad. Writer | Charleston |
| 50 | Sarah Goldin | 58 | Mother | — | Poland |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)