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Catherine Sullivan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Sullivan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Ireland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Sullivan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Helen Sullivan | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Sullivan | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| John Sullivan | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| David Sullivan | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Catherine Sullivan | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 36
New York, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1910 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 47
New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1902 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Irish |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 57
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
| Surname | Sullivan |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Industry | H |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Sullivan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Sullivan
Spouse · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02726-00714)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Kukowski | 29 | Head | Agent | New York |
| 42 | Mary Kukowski | 37 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 43 | Stella Kukowski | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | Mary Kukowski | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Albert Demarest | 46 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | New York |
| 46 | Dorothy Demarest | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Albert Demarest | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Dora Blaustein | 46 | Sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 49 | William Olivant | 53 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 50 | Joaquin Penino | 41 | Head | Chauffeur | Brazil |
| 51 | Rita Penino | 35 | Wife | — | France |
| 52 | Antonia Penino | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Joaquin Penino | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | John Tierney | 58 | Head | Stone Cutter | Ireland |
| 55 | Ellen Tierney | 53 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 56 | Nora Tierney | 23 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 57 | Patricia Tierney | 20 | Daughter | Examiner | New York |
| 58 | Estella Tierney | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Joseph Lanzer | 66 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 61 | Bertha Lanzer | 65 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 62 | Adelaide Tennis | 52 | Sister-in-law | Finelady | New York |
| 63 | Adelaide Tennis | 23 | Niece | Typist | New York |
| 64 | Albert E. Lanzer | 42 | Head | Supervisor | New York |
| 65 | Catherine Lanzer | 42 | Wife | Dressmaker | New York |
| 66 | Gustave Kunze | 53 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 67 | Wilhelmina Kunze | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | John Zelenar | 73 | Head | — | Austria |
| 69 | Mary Zelenar | 74 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 70 | Andrew Fedor | 31 | Lodger | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | David Shine | 37 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 72 | Adeline Shine | 33 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 73 | Julia Shine | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Julia Poelman | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 75 | John Sullivan | 56 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Ireland |
| 76 | Catherine Sullivan THIS PERSON | 57 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 77 | Helen Sullivan | 21 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 78 | John Sullivan | 19 | Son | Errand Boy | New York |
| 79 | Anne Sullivan | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 80 | David Sullivan | 14 | Son | — | New York |
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)