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Catherine Kelly — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameKelly
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)Manhattan
1935 Residence (County)New York
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardManhattan
Est. Birth Year~1870

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Catherine Kelly Daughter — 30 ~1910
Catherine Kelly Head — 70 ~1870

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 50
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1870
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Kelly
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1885
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation matron
Industry fire house
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Irish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 60
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Year of Immigration 1887
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 33.75
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 70
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
Surname Kelly
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) Manhattan
1935 Residence (County) New York
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links Catherine Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · New York
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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-t0627-02648-00180)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Gallagher 11 Son — New York
2 Mary Troy 73 Head — New York
3 Josephine Judge 75 Head — Norway
4 Edward Judge 54 Son — New York
5 Peter Townsen 60 Head Laborer New York
6 Mary Townsen 55 Wife — New York
7 Catherine Kelly THIS PERSON 70 Head — Ireland
8 Catherine Kelly 30 Daughter — New York
9 Edward Moore 42 Head Salesman New York
10 Albert Grant 57 Head — England
11 Elizabeth Grant 54 Wife House Work Ireland (Eire)
12 William Grant 20 Son Clerk New York
13 Henry Grant 16 Son — New York
14 Mary Murphy 66 Head — New York
15 Carl Konig 78 Head — Bohemia
16 Martha Konig 70 Wife — Russia
17 Jane Rauch 41 Head Broker Mississippi
18 Paul Gart 28 Head Architect New York
19 Daniel Gart 35 Brother Writer Penn
20 Jenny Farley 71 Head — New York
21 Philip Sullivan 50 — Investigator Ireland
22 Jenny Sullivan 50 Husband's Sister — New York
23 Jane Morgan 40 Head Clerk Ireland
24 James Morgan 53 Brother — Ireland
25 Richard Morgan 42 Brother Attendant New York
26 Alfred Gutzen 65 Head — Belgium
27 Clara Gutzen 57 Wife — Austria
28 Lodge Vellar 35 Lodge Porter Austria
29 George Fleck 53 Head Elevator Man New York
30 Margaret Fleck 50 Wife — New York
31 Andrew Fleck 25 Son Mail Man New York
32 Margaret Fleck 17 Daughter — New York
33 Robert Fleck 14 Son — New York
34 John Johnson 58 Head — Sweden
35 Hilma Johnson 55 Wife Boarding House Finland
36 Nellie Brown 65 Lodger House Keeper New York
37 Bertha Reutemann 59 Lodger Laundress Switzerland
38 Janette Learmont 56 Lodger Dressmaker Scotland
39 Jane Ramsey 62 Lodger Tutor Scotland
40 Margaret Colvin 59 Lodger Maid Ireland (Eire)

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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