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Catherine Walsh — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Walsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Female Spouse Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameWalsh
Given NameCatherine
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)New York
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1887

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Catherine Age Birth yr
Thomas Walsh Head — 56 ~1884
Thomas Walsh Son — 20 ~1920
Joseph Walsh Son — 18 ~1922
John Walsh Son — 17 ~1923
Catherine Walsh Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Spouse, age 32
New York, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1905
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1908
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
New York, …
Spouse, age 43
New York, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walsh
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1904
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace W. Ireland
Mother's Birthplace W. Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 53
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
Surname Walsh
Given Name Catherine
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) New York
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links Catherine Walsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Walsh
Spouse · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02647-00005)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Maher 12 Daughter — New York
42 Joseph Maher 10 Son — New York
43 Mark Maher 8 Son — New York
44 John Conlon 30 Lodger Laborer New York
45 George Wilson 46 Head Laborer New York
46 Rachel Wilson 55 Wife — New York
47 George Jr Wilson 21 Son New Worker New York
48 James Burke 37 Head Hair Operator Germany
49 Anna Burke 35 Wife Helper Germany
50 Martin Wunderlich 47 Lodger Painter Germany
51 Beau Rosendahl 21 Lodger Waiter Sweden
52 Joseph Kmetz 30 Head Clerk Iowa
53 Angela Kmetz 24 Sister Beautician Iowa
54 David Carroll 46 Head Clerk Ireland
55 Frances Carroll 54 Wife — Ireland
56 Margaret Carroll 19 Daughter Clerk New York
57 Agnes Carroll 15 Daughter — New York
58 Joseph Nille 67 Head — Germany
59 Johanna Nille 67 Wife — Germany
60 Selma Meyer 54 Head — New York
61 Herman Meyer 32 Son — New York
62 Justin Rosenfeld 46 Head Salesman Germany
63 Theresa Rosenfeld 41 Wife Housemaid Germany
64 Irma Rosenfeld 14 Daughter — Germany
65 Joan Coffey 40 Head Clerk New York
66 Elsie Harber 62 Lodger — Germany
67 Patrick O'Kane 58 Head — Ireland
68 Katherine O'Kane 47 Wife Supt. Ireland
69 John O'Kane 19 Son — New York
70 Patrick O'Kane 18 Son — New York
71 Thomas Walsh 56 Head Fireman Ireland
72 Catherine Walsh THIS PERSON 53 Wife — Ireland
73 Thomas Jr Walsh 20 Son Clerk New York
74 Joseph Walsh 18 Son New Worker New York
75 John Walsh 17 Son New Worker New York
76 Charles O'Brien 50 Head Stock Clerk Ireland
77 Margaret O'Brien 22 Daughter New Worker New York
78 Charles Jr O'Brien 21 Son Clerk New York
79 James Charter 61 Head Clerk New York
80 Martin Charter 35 Son 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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