Catherine Lynch — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Lynch across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 73 b. ~1867 Female Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Lynch
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	73
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Queens B
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Home
Highest Grade	No 8
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Occupation	Housework
Township / Ward	Queens B
Est. Birth Year	~1867

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Catherine	Age	Birth yr
Eleanor Lynch	Daughter	—	31	~1909
Catherine Lynch	Head	—	73	~1867
Joseph Lynch	Son	—	34	~1906

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 53

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lynch
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Year of Immigration	1890
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Saleswoman
Industry	Groceries
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	England
Year of Naturalization	1912
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1930

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 63

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Lynch
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1880
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 73

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members

Surname	Lynch
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	73
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Queens B
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Housework
Industry	Home
Highest Grade	No 8
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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Catherine Lynch

Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02720-00511)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Antone Chabot	52	Head	House Work	Rhode Island
2	Emily Chabot	49	Wife	House Work	England
3	Jerome Chabot	25	Son	Printing	L.I.C.
4	Vincent Cirillo	25	Head	Messenger	N.Y.C.
5	Mary R. Cirillo	29	Wife	Housework	Chicago, Ill.
6	Victoria Cirillo	18	Daughter	School	N.Y.C.
7	James Cirillo	9	Son	—	N.Y.C.
8	Nicholas Spanos	72	Head	Owner	Greece
9	Margaret Spanos	58	Wife	Housework	N.Y.C.
10	Here Ends Block J. And Begins Block K.	None	—	—	—
11	John Hitlin	36	Head	Maintenance	L.I.C.
12	Florence Hitlin	29	Wife	Housework	N.Y.C.
13	John Jr. Hitlin	9	Son	—	L.I.C.
14	Thomas Hitlin	7	Son	—	L.I.C.
15	Delores Hitlin	4	Daughter	—	L.I.C.
16	Warren Hitlin	3	Son	—	L.I.C.
17	Anthony Motto	39	Head	Chauffeur	Italy
18	Filomena Motto	37	Wife	Housework	N.Y.C.
19	Margaret Motto	14	Daughter	School	L.I.C.
20	Rocco Motto	12	Son	—	L.I.C.
21	Alfonso Motto	8	Son	—	L.I.C.
22	Serop Apellian	51	Head	House Work	Armenia
23	Grace Apellian	42	Wife	Housework	N.Y.C.
24	Laura Apellian	22	Daughter	Beauty Shop	N.Y.C.
25	Ralph Lassidente	32	Head	Chauffeur	Pennsylvania
26	Elizabeth Lassidente	36	Wife	Housework	Germany
27	Johanna Lassidente	7	Daughter	—	N.Y.C.
28	Helene Lassidente	4	Daughter	—	L.I.C.
29	Joseph Mattiace	33	Head	Custodian	N.Y.C.
30	Teresa Mattiace	33	Wife	Operator	N.Y.C.
31	Margaret Perrone	52	Mother-in-law	Housework	N.Y.C.
32	Lawrence Mattioli	34	Head	Clerk	N.Y.C.
33	Elsa Mattioli	37	Wife	Housework	L.I.C.
34	Joseph Pivella	31	Head	Paymaster	N.Y.C.
35	Teresa Pivella	31	Wife	Housework	N.Y.C.
36	Joseph Pivella	11	Son	School	L.I.C.
37	Catherine Lynch THIS PERSON	73	Head	Housework	England
38	Joseph Lynch	34	Son	Inspector	N.Y.C.
39	Eleanor Lynch	31	Daughter	Clerk	N.Y.C.
40	Edward Bernier	29	Head	Asst. Cashier	Canada

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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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