Catherine Kelly — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Richmond-County, New York
Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Richmond
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Housekeeper
Industry	Own home
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Occupation	Housekeeper
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1890

Household Members

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4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Catherine	Age	Birth yr
Catherine Kelly	Head	—	50	~1890
Joseph Kelly	Son	—	13	~1927
Thomas Kelly	Son	—	14	~1926
Peter Kelly	Son	—	11	~1929

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Spouse, age 29

New York, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1903
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Year of Naturalization	1909
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

New York, …

Spouse, age 40

New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1903
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Richmond-County, New …

Head, age 50

Richmond-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members

Surname	Kelly
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Richmond
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Housekeeper
Industry	Own home
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Catherine Kelly

Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02761-00108)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Walter D. Finger	57	Head	Laborer	Virginia
2	Mary Finger	49	Wife	Housekeeper	New York
3	Earl Finger	18	Son	In School	New York
4	Pearl Finger	9	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
5	Eva Finger	8	Daughter	—	New York
7	Fredrick A. Stark	36	Head	Clerk	New Jersey
8	Mae Stark	28	Wife	Housekeeper	New York
9	Fredrick Jr. Stark	3	Son	—	New York
10	Louis Schenckman	32	Head	Salesman	Russia
11	John Sweeney	40	Head	Porter	Ireland
12	Anna Sweeney	37	Wife	Domestic	Ireland
14	Isreal Schenkman	47	Head	Operator Poultry Store	Russia
15	Fannie Schenkman	42	Wife	Housekeeper	Russia
16	Silma Schenkman	12	Daughter	—	New York
17	Albert Schenkman	6	Son	—	New York
18	Henry Mikowski	34	Head	Iron Worker	New Jersey
19	Stella Mikowski	35	Wife	Housekeeper	New York
20	Henry Jr. Mikowski	13	Son	—	New York
21	Audrey Mikowski	8	Daughter	—	New York
22	Irene Budgis	23	Lodger	Beautician	Pennsylvania
23	Catherine Kelly THIS PERSON	50	Head	Housekeeper	Ireland
24	Thomas Kelly	14	Son	—	New York
25	Joseph Kelly	13	Son	—	New York
26	Peter Kelly	11	Son	—	New York
27	Patrick Meglione	59	Head	Operator Farm Truck	Italy
28	Antoinette Meglione	41	Wife	Housekeeper	Italy
29	Angelo Meglione	20	Son	Laborer	New York
30	Pasqualina Meglione	18	Daughter	Floor Girl	New York
31	Rose Meglione	17	Daughter	In School	New York
32	Francis Meglione	15	Daughter	In School	New York
33	Michael Meglione	22	Son	Delivery	New York
34	Annette Meglione	2	Grand daughter	—	New York
35	Joseph Gardine	54	Head	Stoker	Italy
36	Josephine Gardine	21	Daughter	Housekeeper	New York
37	Angelo Sinisi	60	Head	—	Italy
38	Rosa Sinisi	56	Wife	Housekeeper	Italy
39	Joseph Sinisi	20	Son	Lunch Room	New York

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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.

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