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Catherine Walsh — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Walsh | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Walsh | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Bernard Walsh | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Catherine Walsh | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 13
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 23
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1907 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Clare |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 33
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Walsh |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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.
Our Model Tree links Catherine Walsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Walsh (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Walsh (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Walsh
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Walsh
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Walsh
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Walsh
Spouse · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Michigan
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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01889-00245)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward R. Ross | 50 | Head | Gas Station Attendant | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Alberta E. Ross | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Frederick B. Ross | 24 | Son | Installer Tel & Alarm | Michigan |
| 4 | Dorothy E. Ross | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Charles Roessler | 44 | Head | Draughtsman | New York |
| 7 | Marjorie Roessler | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 8 | Barbara D. Roessler | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Berton Roessler | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Ruth Williams | 41 | Head | Nurse (Trained) | New Jersey |
| 11 | Myrtle Williams | 24 | Daughter | Nurse (Student) | New York |
| 12 | Roy Trudgeon | 32 | Head | Shipping Clerk | England |
| 13 | Elizabeth Trudgeon | 25 | Wife | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 14 | Floyd Joyce | 39 | Head | Vender | Michigan |
| 15 | Lucille Joyce | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Alfred Perkins | 59 | Father-in-law | W. P. A. | Michigan |
| 17 | Eva Perkins | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Harold Perkins | 18 | Brother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Veronica Funkey | 33 | Sister | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 20 | Joyce Ann Funkey | 5 | Niece | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Charles Williams | 37 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 22 | Marie Williams | 38 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Donna Jean Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Bernard Walsh | 39 | Head | Lawyer | Michigan |
| 25 | Catherine Walsh THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Bernard Jr. Walsh | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Thomas Walsh | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | John W. Knopke | 46 | Head | Draughtsman | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Hulda Knopke | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Jean Knopke | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 31 | Elmer Krieger | 19 | Visitor | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Titus Keiller | 43 | Head | Pharmacist | Michigan |
| 33 | Hedwig Keiller | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Raymond Miller | 37 | Head | Designer | Michigan |
| 35 | Thelma Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | June Miller | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Nancy Miller | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Margaret Miller | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Sadie Howe | 64 | Mother-in-law | Screen Maker | Michigan |
| 40 | Carl Ambrose | 37 | Head | Forman | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Catherine
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)