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Catherine Doyle — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Doyle across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Head
Born: Ireland
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Doyle | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| John Doyle | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Henry Doyle | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 39
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Christina |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 49
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Christina |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 58
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Doyle |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Doyle across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Doyle
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01667-00701)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louis Costa | 54 | Head | Sales-Clerk | Italy |
| 42 | Angelina Costa | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 43 | John Costa | 33 | Son | Barber | Italy |
| 44 | Nathan Costa | 28 | Son | Barber | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Rachel Wilbur | 48 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 46 | Phyllis Wilbur | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Johanna Wilbur | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Audrey Wilbur | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Beverly Wilbur | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Catherine Doyle THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 51 | John Doyle | 29 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Henry Doyle | 25 | Son | Checker | Massachusetts |
| 53 | John Mcgonagle | 50 | Head | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Katherine Mcgonagle | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Francis Mcgonagle | 22 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 56 | John Mcgonagle | 20 | Son | Forester | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Katherine Mcgonagle | 18 | Daughter | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Dolores Mcgonagle | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Mary Mcgonagle | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Arlene Mcgonagle | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | William Driscoll | 63 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Mary Driscoll | 36 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 63 | Joseph Driscoll | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | William Driscoll | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Edward Driscoll | 56 | Brother | Brakeman | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Helen O'Shea | 38 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 67 | Charles O'Shea | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Marion O'Shea | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | John O'Shea | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Dolores O'Shea | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Philip Linsky | 44 | Head | Elevator Operator | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Margaret Linsky | 34 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 73 | Patrick Collins | 39 | Head | Policeman | Irish Free State |
| 74 | Mary Collins | 37 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 75 | Josephine Collins | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Alice Collins | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Catherine Mclean | 55 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 78 | Ernest Mcfarland | 26 | Head | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Mary Mcfarland | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Mary Mcfarland | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)