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Catherine Murray — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Murray across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 69 b. ~1871 Female Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameMurray
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age69
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationRoll Bandages
IndustryHospital
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked47
Income (1939)480
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationRoll Bandages
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1871

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Catherine Murray Head — 69 ~1871
James Murray Son — 21 ~1919
Edward Murray Other — 20 ~1920
James Murray Son — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Other, age 46
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murray
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Sister
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1911
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Waiter
Industry Restaurant
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
New York, …
Other, age 54
New York, New York · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Murray
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Cook
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Cook
Industry Private
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Veteran No
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 69
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members
Surname Murray
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 69
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Roll Bandages
Industry Hospital
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 47
Income (1939) 480
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Catherine Murray
Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · 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-t0627-02648-00598)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nora Gallagher 66 Head Matron Ireland
42 Louis Ernest 38 Boarder Sr Supervisor New York City
43 Vincenzo Canicatti 42 Head Presser Italy
44 Vincenza Canicatti 37 Wife — Italy
45 Alfonso Canicatti 2 Son — New York City
46 Mary Canicatti 0 Daughter — New York City
47 Catherine Murray THIS PERSON 69 Head Roll Bandages Ireland
48 James Murray 21 Son Bartender New York City
49 Edward Murray 20 Grand Son Laborer New York City
50 James R Murray 46 Son Sign Painter New York City
51 Edward Keeshan 33 Head Elevator Operator New York City
52 Ann Keeshan 25 Wife — New York City
53 Anne Keeshan 5 Daughter — New York City
54 Elenore Keeshan 2 Daughter — New York City
55 Pasquale Raimondi 38 Head Ice Man New York City
56 Marian Raimondi 30 Wife — New York City
57 Anthony Raimondi 2 Son — New York City
58 Orestide Barozza 52 Head Pastry Cook Italy
59 Domenica Barozza 51 Wife — Italy
60 Fedora Barozza 19 Daughter — New York City
61 Dante Barozza 12 Son — New York City
62 John Clark 35 Head Butcher New Jersey
63 Mabel Clark 26 Wife — New York City
64 Dolores Clark 5 Daughter — New York City
65 Joseph Didonna 55 Head Printer Italy
66 Elizabeth Didonna 44 Wife — Greece
67 Theresa Didonna 15 Daughter — New York City
68 Alda Didonna 10 Daughter — New York City
69 Peter Buczinsky 24 Head Butcher New York City
70 Carmen Buczinsky 22 Wife — New York City
71 Joan Buczinsky 0 Daughter — New York City
72 Judson Burchell 59 Head Service Man New York City
73 Katharine Burchell 58 Wife — New York City
74 Henry Schmidt 38 Head Mail Clerk New York City
75 Edith Schmidt 37 Wife — New York City
76 Florence Schmidt 17 Daughter — New York City
77 Jean Schmidt 13 Daughter — New York City
78 Cornelius J Buckley 35 Head Freight Handler Calif U.S.
79 Josephine Buckley 37 Wife — Ireland
80 Frances Buckley 8 Daughter — New York City

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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