Nellie Sullivan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Sullivan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Female Spouse Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Sullivan
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City)	Chicopee
1935 Residence (County)	Hampden
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Massachusetts
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts
Township / Ward	Chicopee
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Nellie	Age	Birth yr
William Sullivan	Head	—	53	~1887
Elena Sullivan	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Nellie Sullivan	Spouse	—	51	~1889
Mary Sullivan	Daughter	—	10	~1930

Census Appearances

1920

Hampden, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 30

Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	SULLIVAN
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Occupation	Inspector
Industry	Rubber Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

1930

Hampden, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 40

Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sullivan
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

1940

Hampden-County, Massachusetts

Spouse, age 51

Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members

Surname	Sullivan
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City)	Chicopee
1935 Residence (County)	Hampden
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Massachusetts
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

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Nellie Sullivan

Spouse · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Massachusetts

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01594-00176)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Plata Jane Slate	18	Wife	—	Massachusetts
2	Plata John W Slate	2	Son	—	Massachusetts
3	Walter Stamour	36	Head	—	Massachusetts
4	Margaret Stamour	32	Wife	—	Massachusetts
5	Mary B Murphy	50	Head	Spinner	Massachusetts
6	Ernest Desroches	25	Head	Boxmaker	Massachusetts
7	Pearl Desroches	22	Wife	—	Massachusetts
8	Donat Santella	36	Head	Bench Worker	New Hampshire
9	Blanche Santella	25	Wife	—	New Hampshire
10	Rita Santella	2	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
11	John Madden	31	Head	Bench Worker	Massachusetts
12	Juliette Madden	22	Wife	—	New Hampshire
13	Patrick Madden	1	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
14	Marie Nadeau	48	Head	Pasting	Canada French
15	Goldie Webb	34	Lodger	Seamstress	New York
16	Mildred Webb	15	Lodger	—	New York
17	William Sullivan	53	Head	Laborer	Massachusetts
18	Nellie Sullivan THIS PERSON	51	Wife	—	Massachusetts
19	Elena Sullivan	18	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
20	Mary Sullivan	10	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
21	Asa Pomerantz	69	Head	—	Russia
22	Ada Pomerantz	60	Wife	—	Russia
23	Mary A. Grund	80	Head	—	Massachusetts
24	Henry Rich	44	Head	Electrician	Connecticut
25	Gladys Rich	37	Wife	Bookkeeper	Massachusetts
26	Joseph Kucik	54	Head	Laborer	Poland
27	Estelle Kucik	27	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
28	Nora Page	51	Head	—	Poland
29	Anna Cierpial	51	Mother	—	Poland
30	Walter Wietcha	35	Son	Bead Maker	Massachusetts
31	Anna Wietcha	29	Wife	Bucket Filler	Massachusetts
32	Fred Wietcha	3	Son	—	Massachusetts
33	Jacob Bardzik	57	Head	Weaver	Poland
34	Katherine Bardzik	56	Wife	Laborer	Poland
35	Alexander Benoit	42	Head	Tire	Canada French
36	Eva Benoit	39	Wife	—	Massachusetts
37	Mary Rose Benoit	17	Daughter	—	Canada French
38	Normand Benoit	13	Son	—	Massachusetts
39	Marietta Benoit	12	Daughter	—	Massachusetts
40	Armand O. Metivier	49	Head	Plater	Canada French

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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.

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