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Sarah Lynch — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Lynch across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Francis & Francis — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameLynch
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Queensboro
1935 Residence (County)QUEENS
Additional Details
OccupationTypist
IndustryClerical Work
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo H4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationTypist
Township / WardQueensboro
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Sarah Age Birth yr
Francis Lynch Head — 52 ~1888
Agnes Lynch Spouse — 50 ~1890
Francis Lynch Son — 19 ~1921
Joseph Lynch Son — 16 ~1924
Sarah Lynch Daughter — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 2
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lynch
Given Name Sarah C.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Daughter, age 13
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lynch
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Lynch
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Queensboro
1935 Residence (County) QUEENS
Occupation Typist
Industry Clerical Work
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No H4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Sarah Lynch across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Francis Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father Francis Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Lynch (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Lynch (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Francis Lynch
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Francis Lynch
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Lynch
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Lynch
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Lynch
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Lynch
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Lynch
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Joseph Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02754-00408)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Catherine Seider 35 Wife No No No No H New York
42 Anthony Seider 10 Son — New York
43 Catherine Selesky 70 Mother-in-law No No No No H Germany
44 Arthur Moelter 42 Head Oiler New York
45 Frieda Moelter 27 Wife No No No No H Esthonia
46 Charlotte Moelter 6 Daughter — New York
47 Arline Moelter 5 Daughter — New York
48 Amelia Moelter 70 Mother No No No No H New York
49 Jacob W. Laufeer 45 Head Fireman New York
50 Evelyn Laufeer 51 Wife No No No No H New York
51 Clara Reineke 56 Head No No No No H Pennsylvania
52 Andrew Reineke 25 Son Clerk New York
53 Herbert Kaiser 31 Son-in-law Engineer New York
54 Beatrix Kaiser 33 Daughter Secretary New York
55 Joseph Berner 52 Head Tool & Die Mkr Germany
56 Julia Berner 54 Wife No No No No H Germany
57 Richard Berner 25 Son Clerk New York
58 August Berner 49 Brother Chauffer Germany
59 George Ross 53 Head Iron Worker New York
60 Elizabeth Ross 50 Wife No No No No H New York
61 William Schneider 43 Brother-in-law Mailman New York
62 Leopoldine Langenberg 57 Head No No No No H Austria
63 Florence Langenberg 34 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
64 Adelle Langenberg 30 Daughter Typist New York
65 Lillian Langenberg 28 Daughter No No No No H New York
66 Eleanor Link 3 Boarder — New York
67 Francis Lynch 52 Head Motorman Eire
68 Agnes Lynch 50 Wife No No No No H Eire
69 Sarah Lynch THIS PERSON 21 Daughter Typist New York
70 Francis Lynch 19 Son Clerk New York
71 Joseph Lynch 16 Son — New York
72 Joseph Jacobs 45 Head Agent Germany
73 Marion Jacobs 58 Wife No No No No H Germany
74 Herman Nied 55 Head Tailor Germany
75 Julia Nied 54 Wife No No No No H New York
76 Erwin Nied 28 Son Private Secty New York
77 Clive Greaves 43 Head Certified P.A. England
78 Helen Greaves 41 Wife No No No No H New York
79 Clive Greaves 15 Son — New York
80 John Ford 69 Head No No No No U New York

Pedigree Summary

Sarah + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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