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George Hayes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this George Hayes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adams-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Prescott Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Hayes | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Everett Hayes | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| George Hayes | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Judith Hayes | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Bernice Hayes | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Donald Hayes | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jerry Hayes | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Evalyn Hayes | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Marilyn Hayes | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Kenneth Hayes | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Howard Hayes | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Adams, Iowa
Son, age 3
Adams, Iowa · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Adams-County, Iowa
Son, age 13
Adams-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adams |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 George Hayes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hayes
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Iowa
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Sibling
Lee Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marilyn Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Judith Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evalyn Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Adams-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Adams-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01136-00673)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maxine Merigon | 25 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Beverly Merigon | 1 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Walter Hill | 24 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 44 | June Hill | 22 | Wife | Farming | Iowa |
| 45 | Jackie Hill | 3 | son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Carolyn Hill | 0 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Flora Himes | 57 | Mother in law | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 48 | Albert Scheffer | 44 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 49 | Carrie Scheffer | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 50 | Joyce Scheffer | 12 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 51 | Elita Scheffer | 9 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 52 | Howard Hayes | 32 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 53 | Bernice Hayes | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 54 | George Jr. Hayes THIS PERSON | 13 | son | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Lee Hayes | 11 | son | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Donald Hayes | 9 | son | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Evalyn Hayes | 7 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Marilyn Hayes | 6 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 59 | Jerry Joe Hayes | 4 | son | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Kenneth Hayes | 3 | son | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Everett Hayes | 1 | son | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Judith Hayes | 0 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 63 | King Badgett | 55 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 64 | Nora Badgett | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Roy Badgett | 20 | son | Farming | Iowa |
| 66 | Wayne Badgett | 17 | son | Farming | Iowa |
| 67 | John Dwyer | 40 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 68 | Helen Dwyer | 39 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Charles W. Miller | 54 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 70 | Mary Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 71 | John Cox | 60 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 72 | Ferne Cox | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Robert Cox | 20 | son | Farming | Iowa |
| 74 | Marshall Miller | 25 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 75 | Vera Miller | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Fay Johnston | 37 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 77 | Pearl Johnston | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Harvey Johnston | 16 | son | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Helen Johnston | 14 | daughter | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Fay Jr. Johnston | 13 | son | — | Iowa |
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)