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Catherine Lynch — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Lynch across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1899), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Electric Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Lynch | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Mary Lynch | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 20
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Mills |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 31
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Public Utility |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 41
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
| Surname | Lynch |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Electric Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Lynch across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Lynch
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lynch
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Lynch
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Lynch
Daughter · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01984-00477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George H. Hougher | 64 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Emma C. Hougher | 60 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Selma Sundby | 56 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Axel Sundby | 56 | Lodger | Painter | Minnesota |
| 45 | Robert Sundby | 17 | Lodger's Son | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Karl E. Mackinstadt | 46 | Head | Pharmacist | Iowa |
| 47 | Josephine Mackinstadt | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Steven E. Mackinstadt | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Hoyt B. Mackinstadt | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 50 | Clarahou Mackinstadt | 19 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Mary Selenski | 59 | Head | — | Germany |
| 52 | Joseph Selenski | 33 | Son | Salesman Book Binder | Germany |
| 53 | Edward Selenski | 24 | Son | Pressman | North Dakota |
| 54 | Eugene Selenski | 22 | Son | Clerk | North Dakota |
| 55 | Beverly J. Selenski | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 56 | James S. Moffett | 69 | Head | Sec-Treas | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Clara L. Moffett | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | James G. Cummins | 20 | Son-in-law | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 59 | Mary Donant | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Eva Zenz | 46 | Sister-in-law | Seamstress Fitter | Minnesota |
| 61 | Mary Lynch | 71 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Catherine Lynch THIS PERSON | 41 | Daughter | Cashier | Minnesota |
| 63 | Hugh T. Dennery | 40 | Head | Inspector | Missouri |
| 64 | Ethel Dennery | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Hugh Jr. Dennery | 18 | Son | Cc Camp | Iowa |
| 66 | Earl Fetter | 28 | Head | Asst. Dept. Mgr. | Minnesota |
| 67 | Audrey Fetter | 23 | Wife | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 68 | Robert W. Miller | 21 | Head | Grocery Clerk | Kentucky |
| 69 | Elma Miller | 55 | Wife | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 70 | Henry A. Lyngass | 68 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 71 | Josephine Lyngass | 68 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | John G. Allen | 48 | Head | Pressman | Iowa |
| 73 | Mae G. Allen | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Wallace Fisher | 17 | Nephew | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Wesley C. Bryant | 62 | Head | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 76 | Joanna Bryant | 49 | Wife | Secretary | South Dakota |
| 77 | Joseph H. Heerwill | 33 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 78 | Helen Heerwill | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Owen K. Fide | 25 | Head | Butcher | Minnesota |
| 80 | Lois T. Fide | 20 | Wife | File Clerk | North Dakota |
Pedigree Summary
Catherine
Gen 1 · 3 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)