Catherine Ryan — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Ryan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Female Spouse Born: Connecticut Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Ryan
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Connecticut
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Connecticut
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	connecticut
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1886

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
John Ryan	Head	—	52	~1888
Warren Ryan	Son	—	26	~1914
John Ryan	Son	—	14	~1926
Catherine Ryan	Spouse	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Other, age 33

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 15 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ryan
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	lodger
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Connecticut
Father's Birthplace	Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace	Connecticut
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Connecticut
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	connecticut

1930

Queens, New …

Spouse, age 44

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ryan
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Connecticut
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace	Connecticut
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Connecticut
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	connecticut

1940

Queens-County, New …

Spouse, age 54

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members

Surname	Ryan
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Connecticut
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Connecticut
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	connecticut

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Catherine Ryan

Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · 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-t0627-02743-00596)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Kenneth Clarke	16	Son	—	New York
2	Clifton Howard	26	Lodger	Attendant	South Carolina
3	Joseph Gourdin	39	Head	Letter Carrier	South Carolina
4	Evola Gourdin	37	Wife	—	New Jersey
5	Joseph Gourdin	16	Son	—	New York
6	Audrey Gourdin	14	Daughter	—	New York
7	Bertram Gourdin	11	Son	—	New York
8	Georgia Howard	66	Mother-in-law	—	Georgia
9	Washington Lumpkins	50	Head	Porter	South Carolina
10	Beatrice Lumpkins	46	Wife	—	New York
11	William Wilson	63	Father-in-law	Carpenter	Virginia
12	Carl Bailey	44	Head	Porter	North Carolina
13	Catherine Bailey	42	Wife	—	Virginia
14	Ernest Bailey	22	Son	New Worker	New York
15	Virginia Bailey	23	Wife	Housework	Georgia
16	Philton Edmunds	45	Head	Porter	British W.I.
17	Grace Edmunds	40	Wife	Cook	Virginia
18	Edith Edmunds	8	Daughter	—	New York
19	Grace Edmunds	7	Daughter	—	New York
20	Milton Jr. Edmunds	3	Son	—	New York
21	Hubert Jacobs	41	Head	Laborer	Trinidad
22	Hilgard Jacobs	41	Wife	—	Barbados
23	Herbert Jacobs	8	Son	—	New York
24	Vivian Jacobs	4	Daughter	—	New York
25	Solomon Balwin	41	Lodger	Laborer	New York
26	Cluff Knight	29	Lodger	Waiter	Virgin Island
27	Alfreda Knight	24	Lodger	—	New York
28	June Knight	7	Daughter	—	New York
29	Yvonne Knight	2	Daughter	—	New York
30	William Knight	1	Lodger	—	New York
31	Robert Maston	38	Head	Patrolman	Virginia
32	Earline Maston	35	Wife	—	Virginia
33	Elizabeth Maston	19	Neice	New Worker	Virginia
34	Hannie Burton	17	Neice	New Worker	Virginia
35	John Ryan	52	Head	Sheet Metal Worker	Connecticut
36	Catherine Ryan THIS PERSON	54	Wife	—	Connecticut
37	Warren Ryan	26	Son	Attendant	Connecticut
38	John Jr. Ryan	14	Son	—	New York
39	John F. O'Leary	30	Head	Driver	New York
40	Caroline O'Leary	26	Wife	—	New York

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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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