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Sarah Williams — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Williams across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1865
Female
Head
Born: Connecticut
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hampden-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | SPRINGFIELD CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HAMPDEN |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
| Township / Ward | Springfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Williams | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Sarah Williams | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 58
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 63
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1867 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 75
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
| Surname | Williams |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Connecticut |
| 1935 Residence (City) | SPRINGFIELD CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HAMPDEN |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | connecticut |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Williams across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Williams
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Massachusetts
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Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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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-t0627-01706-00152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Pizzo | 23 | Son | Machine Operator | Connecticut |
| 2 | Michael Pizzo | 18 | Son | C-C-C | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Agnes Pizzo | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Robert Pizzo | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | John Dingas | 58 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Mary Dingas | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 7 | William Dingas | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Helli Danielkowski | 46 | Head | — | Poland |
| 9 | Anna Danielkowski | 20 | Daughter | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Stella Danielkowski | 18 | Daughter | Packer | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Reginal Teel | 24 | Cousin | Labor | Canada |
| 12 | Mary Teel | 20 | Cousin | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Thomas Baskwisky | 46 | Lodger | Labor | Russia |
| 14 | John Miles | 58 | Head | Labor | England |
| 15 | Annie Miles | 60 | Wife | — | England |
| 16 | Mable Spaulding | 28 | Daughter | — | England |
| 17 | Ann Spaulding | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Solman Block | 60 | Head | Clerk | Russia |
| 19 | Rose Block | 52 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 20 | Joseph Block | 28 | Son | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Sarah Williams THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 22 | Anna Williams | 45 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Edward Farrell | 41 | Head | Letter Carrier | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Alice Farrell | 40 | Wife | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Robert Farrell | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Magret Farrell | 63 | Mother | — | Ireland |
| 27 | Florence Leahy | 38 | Sister-in-Law | Elevator Operator | Massachusetts |
| 28 | John Leahy | 34 | Brother-in-Law | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Wilfred Charpentier | 51 | Head | Cashier | Connecticut |
| 30 | Camelise Charpentier | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | William Charpentier | 18 | Son | Camp | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Isabele Charpentier | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Alice Charpentier | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Edward Baldyga | 22 | Son-in-Law | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Lucille Baldyga | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Christine Kling | 70 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 37 | Martin Benson | 56 | Lodger | Foreman | Denmark |
| 38 | Joseph Ditta | 37 | Head | Carptner | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Irene Ditta | 39 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 40 | Joseph-E Ditta | 5 | Son | — | 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)