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Lillian Cohen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Lillian Cohen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Israel & Max — first a daughter (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHampden-County, Massachusetts
SurnameCohen
Given NameLillian
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Springfield City
1935 Residence (County)Hampden
Additional Details
OccupationTypist
IndustryPaper Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked208
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationTypist
Township / WardSpringfield City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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 Lillian Age Birth yr
Frances Cohen Daughter — 19 ~1921
Lillian Cohen Daughter — 28 ~1912
Israel Cohen Head — 55 ~1885
Morris Cohen Son — 19 ~1921
Yetta Cohen Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 7
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 17
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cohen
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 28
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
Surname Cohen
Given Name Lillian
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Springfield City
1935 Residence (County) Hampden
Occupation Typist
Industry Paper Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 208
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Lillian Cohen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Israel Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and father Max Cohen (~0.92 confidence) and mother Yetta Cohen (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Israel Cohen
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Max Cohen
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Yetta Cohen
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lillian Cohen
Daughter · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Morris Cohen
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Cohen
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 — Hampden-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01706-00284)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eugene Duffey 36 Head Fireman Massachusetts
2 Anna Duffey 29 Wife — Massachusetts
3 Constance Duffey 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
4 Gloria Duffey 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
5 Hester Duguette 55 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
6 Yvonne Danjon 49 Wife Machine Operator Massachusetts
7 Felix Danjon 58 Head Clerk New Hampshire
8 Florence Danjon 55 Sister-in-law — Michigan
9 Eugene J. Griffin 71 Head Plant Supt Massachusetts
10 Josephine Griffin 65 Wife — Connecticut
11 Rene Le Claire 44 Head Baker Canada
12 Gertrude Le Claire 43 Wife Sample Maker Massachusetts
13 Raymond Le Claire 11 Son — Massachusetts
14 Raymond Hanff 36 Head Body Painter Massachusetts
15 Violet Hanff 29 Wife Assembler Massachusetts
16 Edith Hanff 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
17 Walter Mednek 36 Head Clerk Massachusetts
18 Lucy Mednek 32 Wife Straw Hat Oper. Poland
19 John Mednek 10 Son — Massachusetts
20 Theodore Mednek 9 Son — Massachusetts
21 Celia Ewing 49 Head — West Virginia
22 George Ewing 51 Son Carpenter Maryland
23 Violet Ewing 26 Daughter Clerk Maryland
24 Charles Ewing 22 Son Machine Operator Maryland
25 Alice Ewing 18 Daughter Assembler Maryland
26 Geraldine Ewing 16 Daughter — Maryland
27 Clifford Ewing 13 Son — Maryland
28 Evelyn Cahalan 29 Niece — Maryland
29 Edward S. Watson 53 Head Winder Massachusetts
30 Anna Watson 53 Wife Maintenance Sweden
31 Earl Watson 26 Son Truck Driver Massachusetts
32 Leroy Watson 23 Son Truck Driver Massachusetts
33 George Watson 18 Son Machine Operator Massachusetts
34 Israel Cohen 55 Head Fruit Peddler Russia
35 Yetta Cohen 55 Wife — Russia
36 Lillian Cohen THIS PERSON 28 Daughter Typist Massachusetts
37 Morris Cohen 19 Son New Worker Massachusetts
38 Frances Cohen 19 Daughter New Worker Massachusetts
39 Frank Tamburino 49 Head Baker'S Helper Massachusetts
40 Rose Tamburino 27 Wife — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Lillian + 2 siblings
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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