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Catherine Flynn — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cayuga-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Flynn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cayuga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cayuga-County, New York |
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cayuga |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Genoa Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine Flynn | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elizabeth Flynn | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| William Flynn | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Catherine Flynn | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Harry Flynn | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cayuga, New …
Daughter, age 1
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Cayuga, New …
Daughter, age 12
Cayuga, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Catherine P. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Cayuga-County, New …
Daughter, age 22
Cayuga-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Flynn |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cayuga |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Catherine Flynn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Flynn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Flynn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Flynn
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Flynn
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Flynn
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Flynn
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Flynn
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
William Flynn
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Flynn
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Cayuga-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02508-00239)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte Bush | 51 | Head | Trained Nurse | New York |
| 2 | Olive Bush | 20 | Sister | — | New York |
| 3 | Gordon Starner | 39 | Head | Day Laborer | New York |
| 4 | Easter Starner | 29 | Wife | Clerk | New York |
| 5 | Neva Starner | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Louis Starner | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Helen Starner | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Hugh Tughe | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 9 | Florence Close | 44 | Head | House Work | New York |
| 10 | Robert Close | 18 | Son | Junk Collector | New York |
| 11 | Thelma Close | 17 | Daughter | Clerical Work | New York |
| 12 | Norma Close | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Seymour Weaver | 72 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 14 | Emma Weaver | 82 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Allen Glasson | 56 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 16 | Elizabeth Glasson | 56 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Doris Glasson | 30 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | Carl Inman | 34 | Lodger | Barber | New York |
| 19 | Frank Miller | 81 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 20 | Edmund Morand | 65 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 21 | Charles Hahn | 78 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Emma Hahn | 67 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 23 | George Curtis | 86 | Head | — | New York |
| 24 | Elsie Curtis | 82 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Charlotte Brogan | 64 | Head | Cook | New York |
| 26 | Ray Brogan | 48 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 27 | William Steele | 69 | Head | Janitor | England |
| 28 | Bell Steele | 67 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 29 | Wallace Conner | 32 | Head | Truck Operator | South Dakota |
| 30 | Leota Conner | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Robert Conner | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Tharald Conner | 36 | Brother | Truck Operator | N. Dakota |
| 33 | Harry Flynn | 50 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 34 | Elizabeth Flynn | 45 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 35 | Catherine Flynn THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Geraldine Flynn | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | William Flynn | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Charles Douka | 88 | Head | — | New York |
| 39 | Barbara Douka | 86 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | John Milliman | 35 | Head | Laborer | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Catherine + 2 siblings
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 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)