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Margaret Shea — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Shea across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Connecticut
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hampden-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Springfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Shea | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Margaret Shea | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Margaret Shea | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Shea | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Shea | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ann Shea | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Barbara Shea | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Joseph Shea | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 35
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | Margaret M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 46
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Shea |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hampden |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Shea across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Shea
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01711-00031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sophie F Slutskin | 63 | wife | — | Russia |
| 42 | Harold J. Craig | 54 | head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Lucy P Craig | 50 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Lucille Marie Craig | 12 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Peter J Blondin | 5 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Dana L. Coulson | 43 | head | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Mabel V Coulson | 36 | wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 48 | Irene N. Coulson | 19 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Pauline L Coulson | 17 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Irwin R. Coulson | 15 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Barbara M. Coulson | 10 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Irving C. Fraser | 38 | head | Machine Grinder | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Evelyn E. Fraser | 33 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Lyle E. Luce | 38 | head | Envelope Machine Adjuster | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Mabel E Luce | 62 | mother | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Sherwood E. Luce | 40 | brother | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Richard D. Dunlop | 32 | head | Asst. Direct. | Missouri |
| 58 | Alice W. Dunlop | 25 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | C. Sterling Webber | 39 | head | Chemist | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Marian S. Webber | 36 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Lorraine Webber | 12 | daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Russell C. Webber | 10 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Joseph M. Shea | 52 | head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Margaret M Shea THIS PERSON | 46 | wife | — | Connecticut |
| 65 | Ann Shea | 22 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Barbara Shea | 19 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Margaret Shea | 16 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Joseph M. Jr. Shea | 12 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | James S. Shea | 9 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Mary Ellen Shea | 7 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Frank W. Livrow | 44 | head | Optometrist | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Gertrude C. Livrow | 40 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Katherine Marie Livrow | 8 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | William G Stelle | 43 | head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Mary K. Stelle | 45 | wife | — | New York |
| 76 | Barbara J. Stelle | 15 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Katherine Stelle | 46 | sister | Typist | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Ermindo Calabrese | 34 | head | Cafe Owner | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Louise Calabrese | 30 | wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Lois Ann Calabrese | 4 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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)