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Catherine Riley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-London-County, Connecticut

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Riley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-London-County, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-London-County, Connecticut
SurnameRiley
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Westerly
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Class of WorkerS
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceRhode Island
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardPawcatuck
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Anna Riley Daughter — 10 ~1930
Dorothy Riley Daughter — 18 ~1922
Florence Riley Daughter — 15 ~1925
Catherine Riley Daughter — 14 ~1926
Michael Riley Son — 8 ~1932
Cornelius Riley Son — 11 ~1929
Florence Riley Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Rhode …
Daughter, age 4
Washington, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Riley
Given Name Catherine V.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Age at First Marriage No
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
New-London-County, Connecticut
Daughter, age 14
New-London-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
Surname Riley
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Westerly
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Class of Worker S
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Rhode Island
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Catherine Riley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Riley
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Connecticut
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Sibling
Michael Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelius Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — New-London-County, Connecticut Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00526-00169)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Florence Riley 43 Wife — Massachusetts
42 Dorothy Riley 18 Daughter — Rhode Island
43 Florence Riley 15 Daughter — Rhode Island
44 Catherine Riley THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Rhode Island
45 Cornelius Jr. Riley 11 Son — Rhode Island
46 Anna Riley 10 Daughter — Rhode Island
47 Michael Riley 8 Son — Rhode Island
48 Charles Rustici 49 Head Farmer Italy
49 Annadette Rustici 44 Wife — Italy
50 Minnie Rustici 22 Daughter Bookkeeper Connecticut
51 Josephine Rustici 19 Daughter Hem-Stitcher Connecticut
52 Annie Rustici 16 Daughter — Connecticut
53 Joseph Rustici 14 Son — Connecticut
54 Tina Rustici 12 Daughter — Connecticut
55 Charles Jr. Rustici 6 Son — Connecticut
56 Elzina B. Taylor 74 Head — Canada-Eng
57 Walter R. Taylor 31 Son Operator Connecticut
58 Beatrice Taylor 22 Daughter-in-law — Rhode Island
59 Catherine Taylor 7 Granddaughter — Rhode Island
60 John R. Taylor 4 Grandson — Connecticut
61 Walter J. Taylor 2 Grandson — Rhode Island
62 George Knowles 32 Head Operator Connecticut
63 Gertrude Knowles 32 Wife — New York
64 Leona Knowles 14 Daughter — Connecticut
65 George Jr. Knowles 9 Son — Connecticut
66 Gilbert Knowles 5 Son — Connecticut
67 Alvin Knowles 80 Father — Rhode Island
68 Howard F. Chase 32 Head Operator Connecticut
69 Fred A. Jr. Chase 26 Brother Helper Connecticut
70 Fred A. Chase 63 Father — Massachusetts
71 Ruth E. Chase 33 Sister — Connecticut
72 Lillian Chase 34 Wife — Connecticut
73 Howard Jr. Chase 7 Son — Connecticut
74 John R. Miner 27 Head Clerk Connecticut
75 Lila Miner 30 Wife — Connecticut
76 John Jr. Miner 4 Son — Rhode Island
77 Robert J. Miner 1 Son — Rhode Island
78 Alfred H. Miner 25 Brother Assistant Connecticut
79 Nellie Stamme 45 Head — Rhode Island
80 Arthur J. Bickell 43 Head Machinist Connecticut

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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