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Thomas Kennedy — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Henry, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Kennedy across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Henry, Illinois |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Geneseo City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Kennedy | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Kennedy | Head | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Lena Kennedy | Other | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| John Kennedy | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1910
Henry, Illinois
Head, age 23
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Henry, Illinois
Head, age 32
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Henry, Illinois
Head, age 43
Henry, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Rock-Island-County, Illinois
Head, age 53
Rock-Island-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Tom |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Kennedy across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Kennedy
Head · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Henry, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Henry, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel519:0310)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ella M. Reighard | 52 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Frank Reighard | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Cora Reighard | 63 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Jacob E. Rush | 74 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Mary E. Rush | 70 | Wife-H | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Lottie Sale | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Wallace Burton | 55 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 8 | William Young | 45 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Illinois |
| 9 | Flora L. Young | 33 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Marjorie H. Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Robert O. Young | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Jane A. Young | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Lucy A. Worthington | 62 | Head | Laundress | Illinois |
| 14 | Vernon A. Smith | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 15 | Emma L. Smith | 53 | Sister-H | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Alma H. Smith | 38 | Sister | Operator | Illinois |
| 17 | Lee Kline | 50 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 18 | Alice Kline | 52 | Wife-H | Nurse | Illinois |
| 19 | Margaret Kline | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Linus Odstrom | 56 | Head | Painter | Sweden |
| 21 | Daisy P. Odstrom | 48 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Elizabeth Odstrom | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Phillis M. Odstrom | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Arnold B. Huston | 53 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 25 | Gertrude L. Huston | 47 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Lawrence B. Huston | 23 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Richard J. Huston | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Otto Carl | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 29 | Mildred Carl | 46 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Ferdinand E. Reiger | 69 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Thomas Kennedy THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 32 | Lena L. Kennedy | 38 | Wife-H | House Cleaning | Illinois |
| 33 | John L. Kennedy | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Beth E. Kennedy | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Philip E. Parpart | 33 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 36 | Lila B. Parpart | 28 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Loretta M. Parpart | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Betty J. Parpart | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Howard E. Reiger | 39 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 40 | Ruby I. Reiger | 25 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Betty Lou Reiger | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Claude Nelson | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 43 | William Reiley | 57 | Brother | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Magdalena Sippel | 61 | Head | — | France |
| 45 | William W. Burdson | 33 | Roomer | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 46 | Frank C. Sweger | 58 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Lola Sweger | 38 | Servant-H | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 48 | Harriet Sweger | 4 | Boarder | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Lola Barage | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Lewis Statmeisler | 53 | Head | — | Illinois |
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)