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Catherine Kennedy — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Kennedy across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Kennedy | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Michael Merritt | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Charles Kennedy | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Catherine Kennedy | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Emily Merritt | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Anna Kennedy | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Kennedy | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bernice Kennedy | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 7
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| 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
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 16
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Kennedy |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 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 Kennedy across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Kennedy
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New York
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Sibling
Theresa Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Kennedy
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02725-00510)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Merritt | 58 | Head | Omnibus | New York |
| 2 | Emily Merritt | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Charles Kennedy | 44 | Husband | Build Const | New York |
| 4 | Anna Kennedy | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Catherine Kennedy THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Bernice Kennedy | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Theresa Kennedy | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Thomas Kennedy | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 9 | James Quilne|Guilne | 44 | Head | Building | New York |
| 10 | Mary Quilne|Guilne | 38 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 11 | Kevin Quilne|Guilne | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Dorothy Quilne|Guilne | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Donald Quilne|Guilne | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Frederick Mueller | 63 | Head | Shop | New York |
| 15 | Eva Mueller | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Helen Sterling | 35 | Sister in law | Theater | New Jersey |
| 17 | William Sterling | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | John Sterling | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Karl Bauer | 38 | Head | Instrument | Germany |
| 20 | Charlotte Bauer | 36 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 21 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 22 | Wilson Mccartney | 43 | Head | New York Cent | New York |
| 23 | Jessie Mccartney | 33 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 24 | William Mccartney | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Jean Mccartney | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Mary Young | 65 | Mother in law | — | Scotland |
| 27 | Karl Riesmuller | 30 | Head | Dental | Germany |
| 28 | Maria Riesmuller | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 29 | James Farrell | 40 | Head | Bank | New York |
| 30 | Anastasia Farrell | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Catherine Farrell | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | James Jr Farrell | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Edith Farrell | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Edward Southard | 58 | Head | Police Holmes | New York |
| 35 | Margaret Southard | 57 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 36 | Robert Southard | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Martin Finkenzeller | 36 | Head | Unable To Work | Germany |
| 38 | Anna Finkenzeller | 37 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | Floyd Finkenzeller | 7 | Son | — | New York |
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)