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Helen Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Helen Kelly across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Hazel — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Separated
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Helen V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Runnemede Borough |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Kelly | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Helen Kelly | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Florence Kelly | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Catherine Kelly | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charlotte Kelly | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edith Kelly | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Kelly | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Vernon Brownell | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edward Kelly | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Hazel Kelly | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 1
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 11
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Daughter, age 21
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | Helen V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | Private Family |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Helen Kelly across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hazel Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and father John Kelly (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hazel Kelly (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Kelly
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hazel Kelly
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Kelly
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hazel Kelly
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Kelly
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Catherine Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Kelly
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02323-00546)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Conners | 41 | Head | — | England |
| 2 | Lawrence Slavin | 64 | Lodger | Farmer | Penna |
| 3 | Joseph R West | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Penna |
| 4 | Margaret N West | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Rodger G West | 29 | Son | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 6 | Margaret Gray | 83 | Mother in law | — | England |
| 7 | John S Glober | 37 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 8 | Minerva M Glober | 35 | Wife | School Teacher | New Jersey |
| 9 | Albert Ray | 43 | Lodger | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Budd Frabubee | 37 | Lodger | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 11 | Leonard Mccormick | 59 | Lodger | Farmer | Maryland |
| 12 | Kenneth Knox | 41 | Lodger | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 14 | Alvin S Evans | 24 | Head | Field Research | Maryland |
| 15 | Marjorie Evans | 24 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Hattie Evans | 53 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Virginia R Evans | 32 | Sister | Deputy Clerk | Maryland |
| 18 | Myrna R Evans | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Robert Finely | 48 | Head | Clerical Work | Penna |
| 20 | Katherine Finely | 47 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 21 | Robert Jr. G Finely | 24 | Son | Wood Worker | Penna |
| 22 | John F Finely | 22 | Son | Laborer | Penna |
| 23 | Russell G Finely | 21 | Son | Machinist | Penna |
| 24 | Roberta C Finely | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | John Finely | 46 | Brother | Laborer | Penna |
| 26 | John F Kelly | 50 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 27 | Hazel I Kelly | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Edward F Kelly | 23 | Son | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 29 | Helen V Kelly THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 30 | Catherine D Kelly | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | New Jersey |
| 31 | Florence P Kelly | 18 | Daughter | Housework | New Jersey |
| 32 | Elsie Kelly | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Edith Kelly | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Charlotte Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Vernon Brownell | 18 | Lodger | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 36 | James Hughes | 56 | Head | — | Penna |
| 37 | Helen Hughes | 43 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 38 | James Jr. Hughes | 28 | Son | Chemist | New Jersey |
| 39 | Edward Crompton | 26 | Head | Upholsterer | Penna |
| 40 | Evelyn Crompton | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Helen + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)