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Katherine Kelly — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Logan-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Katherine Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bridget & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLogan-County, Illinois
SurnameKelly
Given NameKatherine
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Lincoln City
1935 Residence (County)Logan
Additional Details
Occupationstenographer
Industrystate school
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)236
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardLincoln City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Katherine Age Birth yr
Mary Kelly Daughter — 42 ~1898
Katherine Kelly Daughter — 43 ~1897
Mary Kelly Head — 67 ~1873

Census Appearances

1920
Logan, Illinois
Daughter, age 23
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Kathryn R.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Insurance Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Logan, Illinois
Daughter, age 33
Logan, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kelly
Given Name Katherine
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Stenographer
Industry State School
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Logan-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 43
Logan-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
Surname Kelly
Given Name Katherine
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Lincoln City
1935 Residence (County) Logan
Occupation stenographer
Industry state school
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 236
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Katherine Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bridget Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Bridget Kelly
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Kelly
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Katherine Kelly
Daughter · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mary Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00838-00142)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Betty Jane Jarrell 2 daughter — Illinois
42 Joe Carr 34 head Salesman Illinois
43 Edna Carr 21 wife — Illinois
44 Donald Lee Carr 2 son — Illinois
45 Laura Dunerey 70 lodger — Illinois
46 Mildred Brennan 50 head Stenographer Ohio
47 Mary Brennan 30 daughter Stenographer Illinois
48 R. H. Zellhofer 55 head Linotype Iowa
49 Bessie Zellhofer 51 wife — Illinois
50 Carl Zellhofer 29 daughter Teleph. Op. Illinois
51 Mary Zellhofer 21 daughter Waitress Illinois
52 Rebecca Parker 87 lodger — Ohio
53 Stuart Roberts 69 head Janitor Indiana
54 Frances Roberts 63 wife — Indiana
55 Helen Roberts 28 daughter Housework Illinois
56 Theodore Hoagland 66 head — Illinois
57 Leona Hoagland 55 wife — Iowa
58 Harvey Hoagland 35 son Truck-Driver Illinois
59 Loren Hoagland 16 son — Illinois
60 Raymond Brewer 57 head Mail Carrier Illinois
61 Edna Brewer 46 wife — Illinois
62 James Brewer 22 daughter — Illinois
63 Harold Vann 36 head Owner Illinois
64 Fay Vann 34 wife — Illinois
65 Barbara Vann 7 daughter — Illinois
66 Jimmy Vann 5 son — Illinois
67 Cecil Lloyd 51 head Painter Kentucky
68 Iva Lloyd 52 wife — Illinois
69 Charles Lloyd 23 son Painter Illinois
70 Kenneth Lloyd 22 son Painter Illinois
71 Carroll Lloyd 16 son — Illinois
72 Mary Kelly 67 head — Illinois
73 Katherine Kelly THIS PERSON 43 daughter Stenographer Illinois
74 Mary Kelly 42 daughter Stenographer Illinois
75 Ival Bateman 44 head Storekeeper Illinois
76 Mabel Bateman 40 wife — Illinois
77 Helen Bateman 10 daughter — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Katherine + 1 sibling
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)

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