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Thomas Kennedy — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Kennedy across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Boiler Maker |
| Industry | Boiler Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Boiler Maker |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Kennedy | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Ann Kennedy | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
| Nell Kennedy | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Thomas Kennedy | Head | — | 63 | ~1867 |
| Mary Kennedy | Other | — | 62 | ~1868 |
| Thomas Kennedy | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Stationary |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 52
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1868 — 6 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 | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | D & H Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 63
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Boiler Maker |
| Industry | Boiler Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Kennedy
Head · 1930 · age 63 · b. ~1867 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2054:0780)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J. Kennedy THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary Kennedy | 62 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 3 | Nell Kennedy | 32 | Daughter | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ella Kennedy | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Thomas Kennedy | 26 | Son | Dentist | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ann Kennedy | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Thomas O'Hara | 38 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 8 | Mary O'Hara | 35 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 9 | Peggy O'Hara | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Thomas O'Hara | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ann O'Hara | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Edward O'Hara | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Michael Reilly | 41 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mary J. Reilly | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Francis Reilly | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Bernard Reilly | 60 | Father | — | Irish Free State |
| 17 | Katherine Reilly | 60 | Mother | — | Irish Free State |
| 18 | William J. Manley | 34 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 19 | Alice Manley | 32 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John Manley | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Manley | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Edward Manley | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Michael Barrett | 42 | Head | House Detective | Irish Free State |
| 24 | Mary Barrett | 40 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 25 | Michael Barrett | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Francis Barrett | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mary Barrett | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ann Barrett | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Ellen Duffy | 67 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 30 | Mary Duffy | 35 | Daughter | — | Irish Free State |
| 31 | James M. Murphy | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Marie Murphy | 36 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Marie Murphy | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joseph P. Gallagher | 37 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Nora Gallagher | 37 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Jennie Gallagher | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Robert Fidiam | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Katherine Fidiam | 24 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Robert J. Fidiam | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Gerald Butterman | 30 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Margaret Butterman | 24 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Leo Michaeli | 33 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Anna Michaeli | 30 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Dell Marie Michaeli | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Cornelius Ryan | 27 | Head | Gate Tender | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Helen Ryan | 28 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Angel Ryan | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Miles Judge | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Marie Judge | 23 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Myles Judge | 2 | 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)