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John Coughlin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this John Coughlin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHampden-County, Massachusetts
SurnameCoughlin
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Holyoke City
1935 Residence (County)Hampden
Additional Details
OccupationAccountant
IndustryState Hwy Dept
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)244
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationAccountant
Township / WardHolyoke City
Est. Birth Year~1879

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 John Age Birth yr
Irene Young Daughter — 46 ~1894
John Coughlin Head — 61 ~1879
Ellen Coughlin Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mary Coughlin Spouse — 54 ~1886
Edward Coughlin Son — 13 ~1927
Jacqueline Myers Daughter — 7 ~1933
Allen Myers Son — 8 ~1932
Ruth Myers Daughter — 45 ~1895
Mary Coughlin Daughter — 16 ~1924
Sister Margaret A Other — —

Census Appearances

1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 51
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Coughlin
Given Name John J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Age at First Marriage 41
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Manager
Industry Paper Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 45
Veteran R
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 61
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 10 household members
Surname Coughlin
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Holyoke City
1935 Residence (County) Hampden
Occupation Accountant
Industry State Hwy Dept
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 244
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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Our Model Tree links John Coughlin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Coughlin
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01595-00494)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Christine Ulm 61 Mother — Austria
42 Anne Laporte 59 Head Teacher Mass.
43 John Coughlin THIS PERSON 61 Head Accountant Vermont
44 Mary Coughlin 54 Wife — Vermont
45 Mary F. Coughlin 16 Daughter — Mass.
46 Edward Coughlin 13 Son — Mass.
47 Ellen Coughlin 10 Daughter — Mass.
48 Sister Margaret A. None F Private —
49 Irene Young 46 Daughter — Mass.
50 Ruth Myers 45 Daughter — Mass.
51 Allen Myers 8 Son — Mass.
52 Jacqueline Myers 7 Daughter — Mass.
53 Alfred Donais 40 Head Asst. Mgr. New York
54 Luella Donais 39 Wife — Canada
55 Alice Donais 10 Daughter — Mass.
56 Charles Donais 8 Son — Mass.
57 Alfred Donais 6 Son — Mass.
58 Jessie Henderson 84 Wife — Scotland
59 Margaret Henderson 54 Daughter Office Mgr. Mass.
60 Raymond Hogan 43 Head Fireman Mass.
61 Lillian Hogan 44 Wife — Mass.
62 Raymond Jr. Hogan 19 Son Delivery Boy Mass.
63 John Hogan 15 Son — Mass.
64 Patrick Hogan 13 Son — Mass.
65 George Hogan 7 Son — Mass.
66 Roger Donoghue 55 Head Fireman Irish Free State
67 Mary Donoghue 47 Wife — Mass.
68 Elizabeth Donoghue 18 Daughter — Mass.
69 Mary Donoghue 15 Daughter — Mass.
70 Margaret Donoghue 13 Daughter — Mass.
71 John Donoghue 8 Son — Mass.
72 Roger Donoghue 8 Son — Mass.
73 Jeremiah Sullivan 45 Head Asst. Supt. Conn.
74 Jane Sullivan 41 Wife — Mass.
75 James Partington 49 Head Second Hand England
76 Alice Partington 47 Wife — England
77 Doris Partington 19 Daughter Doctor'S Asst. North Carolina
78 Sidney Partington 15 Son — Mass.
79 John Flis 49 Head Butcher Poland
80 Eva Flis 47 Wife — Poland

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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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