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Thomas Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Kennedy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Catherine — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameKennedy
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationRoute man
IndustryPhoto Service
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationRoute Man
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Doris Kennedy Daughter — 2 ~1938
Thomas Kennedy Head — 24 ~1916
Dorothy Kennedy Spouse — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 3
New York, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kennedy
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 14
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kennedy
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 24
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Kennedy
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Route man
Industry Photo Service
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Kennedy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Kennedy (~0.92 confidence) and father John Kennedy (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Kennedy
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Kennedy
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Kennedy
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Kennedy
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02657-00712)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Cambromite 58 Head Auto Mechanic Italy
2 Marie Cambromite 60 Wife — Denmark
3 Paul Seher 40 Head Painter Ohio
4 Theresa Seher 35 Wife — Ohio
5 Taylor Hengarten 39 Head Optician Germany
6 Martha Hengarten 33 Wife Homekeeper Germany
7 Joseph Wilberg 43 Head Baker Germany
8 Pauline Wilberg 35 Wife — Austria
9 Thomas Kennedy THIS PERSON 24 Head Route Man New York
10 Dorothy Kennedy 21 Wife — New York
11 Doris Kennedy 2 Daughter — New York
12 Ruwin Pollack 45 Head Proprietor Poland
13 Rochie Pollack 42 Wife — Poland
14 Sicile Pollack 14 Daughter — New York
15 Simon Pollack 7 Son — New York
16 Benjamin Neebohr 35 Head Electrician Germany
17 Grace Neebohr 30 Wife — Germany
18 Frank Klauer 40 Head Proprietor Germany
19 Helen Klauer 38 Wife — Germany
20 Alexander Orloff 49 Head Foreman Russia
21 Fanny Orloff 30 Wife — Russia
22 Katherine Orloff 7 Daughter — New York
23 Walter Orloff 4 Son — New York
24 June Orloff 3 Daughter — New York
25 Joseph O'Neil 59 Head Sheetmetal New York
26 Jennie O'Neil 52 Wife — New York
27 Joseph Jr. O'Neil 26 Son — New York
28 Martin O'Neil 21 Son None Worker New York
29 James O'Neil 19 Son Laborer New York
30 Margaret Carney 33 Head — New York
31 Evelyn Carney 12 Daughter — New York
32 Thomas Carney 9 Son — New York
33 Patrick Kavanagh 64 Head Fire Stationary New York
34 Mamie Kavanagh 50 Wife — New York
35 Madline Kavanagh 27 Daughter Telephone Operator New York
36 Anna Kavanagh 23 Daughter Waitress New York
37 John Kavanagh 6 Son — New York
38 Robert Kavanagh 3 Son — New York
39 Edward Norton 60 Head Teamster Irish Free State
40 Mary Norton 63 Wife — Irish Free State

Pedigree Summary

Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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