Catherine Riley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Riley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Female Daughter Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Harris-County, Texas
Surname	Riley
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Houston
1935 Residence (County)	Harris
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Township / Ward	Houston
Est. Birth Year	~1907

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
Catherine Riley	Daughter	—	33	~1907
Bryant Davis	Other	—	33	~1907
John Riley	Head	—	38	~1902

Census Appearances

1920

Harris, Texas

Other, age 12

Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Railey
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Granddaughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Harris, Texas

Other, age 23

Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Riley
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Boarder
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Harris-County, Texas

Daughter, age 33

Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members

Surname	Riley
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Houston
1935 Residence (County)	Harris
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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Our Model Tree links Catherine Riley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Riley (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Father

John Riley

b. ~1902

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● Household · direct · ~0.6

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Catherine Riley

Daughter · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Texas

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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 — Harris-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04192-00411)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George L. Caskey	45	Head	—	Texas
2	Doris L. Caskey	12	Daughter	—	Texas
3	Howard E. Caskey	11	Son	—	Texas
4	Albert L. Nolte	46	Head	Pharmacist	Texas
5	Sarah Nolte	45	Wife	—	Texas
6	Curtis Nolte	18	Son	—	Texas
7	John Stagno	59	Head	Shoe Repair Man	Louisiana
8	Josephine Stagno	58	Wife	—	Italy
9	Felix Stagno	29	Son	Musician	Texas
10	Joseph F. Stagno	13	Son	—	Louisiana
11	John L. Riley	38	Head	Operator	Texas
12	Catherine Riley THIS PERSON	33	Daughter	—	Texas
13	Bryant R. Davis	33	Lodger	Salesman	Texas
14	Richard M. Shannon	28	Head	Musician	Texas
15	Maren Shannon	20	Wife	—	Texas
16	Gilbert E. Nollette	24	Head	Salesman	Iowa
17	Dorothy Nollette	26	Wife	—	Iowa
18	James H. Radman	22	Head	Engineer Draftsman	Texas
19	Lannie Radman	22	Wife	—	Missouri
20	Walter H. Carriker	28	Head	Auditor	Illinois
21	Venita Carriker	25	Wife	Salesgirl	Oklahoma
22	Glenn Hook	45	Head	Oil Refiner Warehouseman	Indiana
23	Marie Hook	45	Wife	—	Texas
24	William B. Robinson	25	Head	Rate Clerk	Tennessee
25	Frances Robinson	23	Wife	—	Oklahoma
26	Walter S. Nolte	59	Head	Bookbinder	Texas
27	Minnie Nolte	54	Wife	Bookbinder	Texas
28	Joseph Q. Lowrey	60	Head	Chiropractor	Texas
29	Ethel Lowrey	47	Wife	—	Texas
30	Annye Warner	49	Head	Stenographer	Georgia
31	Bertram N. Warner	25	Son	Purchase Clerk	Louisiana
32	Ira J. Warner	21	Son	Accounting Clerk	Texas
33	Wade H. Harris	70	Brother	Frame Builder	Georgia
34	Frances V. Harris	83	Mother	—	Georgia
35	Margaret Harris	67	Sister	—	Georgia
36	Estell Harris	59	Sister	—	Georgia
37	Ruth Harris	46	Sister	—	Georgia
38	Vivian L. Brooking	68	Head	Brick Contractor	Texas
39	Cecelia Brooking	54	Wife	—	Texas
40	Harvey T. Wheeler	33	Law	Radio Technician	Tennessee

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.6

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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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