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Edward Hayes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Hayes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Vernon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Mt Vernon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlie Hayes | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Edward Hayes | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Maxie Hayes | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lester Hayes | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Iona Hayes | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Ray Hayes | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Joyce Hayes | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Illinois
Son, age 1
Jefferson, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Edward V |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Jefferson-County, Illinois
Son, age 11
Jefferson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Vernon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Hayes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Hayes
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Illinois
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Sibling
Joyce Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maxie Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Jefferson-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00816-00759)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Green | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Carl Schaffnit | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 43 | Manda Mae Schaffnit | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Illinois |
| 44 | Arthur Schaffnit | 64 | Uncle | Laborer | Illinois |
| 45 | Roy J. Allen | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 46 | Pearl M. Allen | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Frank Hood | 34 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 48 | Lucille Hood | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Dale Hood | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | William R. Hood | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 51 | John Shanes | 28 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 52 | Maxine Shanes | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | John Russell Shanes | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | William Hayes | 28 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 55 | Lura Hayes | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Roberta Hayes | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Glen Arthur Hayes | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Arlie Hayes | 50 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | Iona Hayes | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Lester Hayes | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 61 | Maxie Hayes | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Edward Hayes THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Joyce Hayes | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Ray Hayes | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Marion Hayes | 38 | Head | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 66 | Nellie Hayes | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Lois Hayes | 17 | Daughter | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 68 | Lorine Hayes | 15 | Daughter | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 69 | Eymonne Hayes | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Ina Jane Hayes | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Shelly Jean Hayes | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Ronald Hayes | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Lewis G. Leffler | 33 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 74 | Clara Leffler | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Charles Leffler | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Betty Jean Leffler | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Elizabeth Brown | 39 | Sister in law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 78 | Eugene Yowler | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 79 | Delia Yowler | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Ronald Yowler | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)