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Catherine Riley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Riley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameRiley
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Chelsea City
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
OccupationPacker
IndustryBiscuit Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)546
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationPacker
Township / WardChelsea City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Ernestine Riley Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Riley Daughter — 21 ~1919
Francis Riley Son — 14 ~1926
Catherine Riley Daughter — 24 ~1916
Mary Riley Spouse — 52 ~1888
Philip Riley Son — 17 ~1923
Anne Riley Daughter — 32 ~1908
Bernard Riley Head — 59 ~1881
June Riley Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 13
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1917 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Reilly
Given Name Catherine
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Sewing
Industry school
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 24
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
Surname Riley
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Chelsea City
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Occupation Packer
Industry Biscuit Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 546
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 24 · b. ~1916 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Anne Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernestine Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Riley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01641-00035)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Donald Mugford 13 Son — Massachusetts
42 Thomas Puro 61 Head Water Dept Eire
43 Mary Puro 50 Wife Equilizer Massachusetts
44 James Duggan 17 Step-son Steamfitters Massachusetts
45 Rita Duggan 15 Daughter — Massachusetts
46 Francis Coughlin 43 Head Chauffeur Massachusetts
47 Alice Coughlin 37 Wife — Massachusetts
48 Anna Coughlin 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
49 Ellen Coughlin 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
50 Francis Coughlin 8 Son — Massachusetts
51 William Coughlin 6 Son — Massachusetts
52 William Rourke 38 Brother Mullers Massachusetts
53 Bernard Riley 59 Head Paint Mixer Massachusetts
54 Mary Riley 52 Wife — England
55 Anne Riley 32 Daughter Office Massachusetts
56 Catherine Riley THIS PERSON 24 Daughter Packer Massachusetts
57 Mary Riley 21 Daughter Packer Massachusetts
58 June Riley 19 Daughter Messenger Massachusetts
59 Philip Riley 17 Son — Massachusetts
60 Francis Riley 14 Son — Massachusetts
61 Ernestine Riley 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
62 Ann Kaplan 26 Head — Massachusetts
63 Robert Kaplan 3 Son — Massachusetts
64 Max Leventhal 62 Head Paper Stock Russia
65 Rose Leventhal 58 Wife — Russia
66 David Durock 75 Head Feathers Russia
67 Rose Durock 65 Wife — Russia
68 Anna Durock 38 Daughter Sweater Shop Massachusetts
69 Mat Durock 33 Son Paper Router Massachusetts
70 Samuel Goldberg 48 Head Junk Russia
71 Pearl Goldberg 35 Wife — Russia
72 Bertha Goldberg 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
73 Jack Goldberg 12 Son — Massachusetts
74 Shirley Goldberg 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
75 Selma Goldberg 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
76 Edith Goldberg 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
77 Esther Goldberg 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
78 Anthony Goldberg 1 Son — Massachusetts
79 Head Logonstotalla None F Shoe Trimmings —
80 Gladys Logonstotalla 22 Daughter Shoe Worker Massachusetts

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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