Edward Hayes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Herkimer-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Hayes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Herkimer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Herkimer-County, New York
Surname	Hayes
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Manheim
1935 Residence (County)	Herkimer
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	68
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	S 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Manheim
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edward	Age	Birth yr
Alfred Hayes	Son	—	24	~1916
Edward Hayes	Head	—	49	~1891
Virgil Hayes	Son	—	25	~1915
Norma Hayes	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Nellie Hayes	Spouse	—	45	~1895
Tony Angelo	Other	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

Herkimer, New …

Head, age 29

Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Hayes
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Herkimer, New …

Head, age 39

Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	HAYES
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Dairy Farm
Class of Worker	E
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	15
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Herkimer-County, New …

Head, age 49

Herkimer-County, New York · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members

Surname	Hayes
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Manheim
1935 Residence (County)	Herkimer
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	68
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	S 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Edward Hayes

Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Herkimer-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02543-00432)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Edward Pletz	55	Head	—	New York
42	Mary Pletz	11	Daughter	—	New York
43	Frances Pletz	6	Daughter	—	New York
44	Bertha Pletz	5	Daughter	—	New York
45	Frederick Eaker	56	Head	Farmer	New York
46	Gertrude Eaker	59	Wife	—	New York
47	Cora Eaker	23	Daughter	—	New York
48	Margery Eaker	17	Daughter	—	New York
49	Eleanor Eaker	13	Daughter	—	New York
50	Betty Eaker	4	Daughter	—	New York
51	Harvey Smith	60	Head	Farmer	New York
52	Flossie Smith	51	Wife	—	New York
53	George M Houghton	75	Head	—	New York
54	Susan Houghton	87	Mother	—	New York
55	Palmer J Houghton	36	Head	Farm Laborer	New York
56	Mary B Houghton	36	Wife	—	New York
57	Albert P Houghton	13	Son	—	New York
58	Charles W Houghton	4	Son	—	New York
59	Donald T Houghton	1	Son	—	New York
60	John Rice	82	Head	—	New York
61	Marie Rice	76	Wife	—	New York
62	Earl Rice	51	Son	—	New York
63	Elfa Rice	43	Daughter	—	New York
64	William Johnson	35	Hired man	—	New York
65	Fred Waldvogel	35	Head	Mill Wright	New York
66	Quetta Waldvogel	30	Wife	—	New York
67	Laverna Waldvogel	7	Daughter	—	New York
68	Christopher Waldvogel	84	Father	—	New York
69	Floyd Smith	52	Head	Gas Station Owner	New York
70	Sybil Smith	45	Wife	—	New York
71	Betty Jean Smith	12	Daughter	—	New York
72	Edward Hayes THIS PERSON	49	Head	Farmer	New York
73	Nellie Hayes	45	Wife	—	New York
74	Virgil Hayes	25	Son	Farmer	New York
75	Alfred Hayes	24	Son	Farmer	New York
76	Norma Hayes	18	Daughter	—	New York
77	Tony Angelo	50	Hired man	Farmer	Italy
78	Clarence Fimmerman	58	Head	Farmer	New York
79	Bertha R Fimmerman	52	Wife	—	New York
80	Harold Thurston	42	Laborer	—	New York

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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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