Catherine Sullivan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 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	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1886

Household Members

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Catherine	Age	Birth yr
Catherine Sullivan	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Mortimer Sullivan	Head	—	54	~1886
Mortimer Sullivan	Son	—	16	~1924
Catherine Sullivan	Spouse	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Other, age 32

New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Sullivan
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Servant
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1905
Naturalization Status	Alien
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Maid
Industry	Private F
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Kings, New …

Other, age 43

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sullivan
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Servant
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1905
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Private Family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Queens-County, New …

Spouse, age 54

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

Surname	Sullivan
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Queens
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Catherine Sullivan

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-t0627-02740-01041)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Julius Cornely	41	Head	Shoe Cutter	Germany
2	Gertrude Cornely	40	Wife	—	Germany
3	Kurt Cornely	18	Son	—	Germany
4	William Kappenberg	53	Head	Dresser	New York
5	Charlotte Kappenberg	50	Wife	—	New York
6	John W. Kappenberg	27	Son	Chemical Engineer	New York
7	Hubert G. Kappenberg	22	Son	Gift Shop	New York
8	Alvin W. Kappenberg	16	Son	—	New York
9	Louis Stone	33	Head	Guard	New York
10	Martha Stone	31	Wife	—	Germany
11	Robert Stone	4	Son	—	New York
12	Theodore Berkelmann	63	Head	Packer	Germany
13	Bertha Berkelmann	58	Wife	—	Germany
14	Theodore V. Berkelmann	29	Son	Clerk	New York
15	Robert G. Berkelmann	21	Son	Clerk	New York
16	Nancy Berkelmann	15	Son	—	New York
17	Marie Alberta Berkelmann	10	Niece	—	New York
18	Joseph A. Roach	45	Head	Clerk	New York
19	Ida F. Roach	83	Mother	—	Germany
20	Francis E. Roach	20	Daughter	Clerk	New Jersey
21	Emil A. Hauble	63	Head	Upholsterer	Germany
22	Barbara Hauble	57	Wife	—	Germany
23	Raymond H. Hauble	11	Son	—	New York
24	Edwin Westerblast	28	Son-in-law	Driver	New York
25	Erna Westerblast	24	Daughter	—	New York
26	Sheila Westerblast	3	Daughter	—	New York
27	Edward G. Bischoff	50	Head	Clerk	New York
28	Mary B. Bischoff	50	Wife	Operator	New York
29	Dorothy Woods	25	Daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
30	Irene D. Woods	4	Granddaughter	—	New York
31	Margaret Anderson	26	Boarder	Clerk	New York
32	Mortimer Sullivan	54	Head	Fireman	Ireland
33	Catherine Sullivan THIS PERSON	54	Wife	—	Ireland
34	Mortimer P. Sullivan	16	Son	—	New York
35	Catherine Sullivan	13	Daughter	—	New York
36	Andrew C. Koch	72	Head	—	Germany
37	Elizabeth Koch	69	Wife	—	Germany
38	Henry Koch	24	Son	Helper	New York
39	Frank Redding	27	Boarder	Helper	New York
40	Lawrence Gilligan	45	Head	Clerk	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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