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George Hayes — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this George Hayes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ontario-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1859), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 81 b. ~1859 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOntario-County, New York
SurnameHayes
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age81
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Seneca
1935 Residence (County)Ontario
Additional Details
Occupationretired
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationRetired
Township / WardSeneca
Est. Birth Year~1859

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Hayes Head — 81 ~1859
F Hayes Son — 56 ~1884
Nannie Hayes Spouse — 81 ~1859

Census Appearances

1920
Ontario, New …
Head, age 61
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hayes
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
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
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Ontario, New …
Head, age 71
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hayes
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Connecticut
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Ontario-County, New …
Head, age 81
Ontario-County, New York · implied b. ~1859 — 3 household members
Surname Hayes
Given Name George
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 81
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Seneca
1935 Residence (County) Ontario
Occupation retired
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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George Hayes
Head · 1940 · age 81 · b. ~1859 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02707-00568)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Richard J Christensen 3 son — New York
42 Marilynn Christensen 2 daughter — New York
43 Donald Bush 31 head Truck Driver New York
44 Bernice Bush 26 female — New York
45 James D Bush 3 son — New York
46 Rodney F Bush 2 son — New York
47 Charles Lambert 55 head Farmer Michigan
48 Grace Lambert 57 wife — New York
49 George Transue 68 boarder Retired Penn
50 Trover Cato 55 hired man Farm Labor New York
51 Julius Feinberg 44 head Farmer Russia
52 Minnetta Feinberg 44 wife — Michigan
53 Helen Lawrence 17 daughter — Illinois
54 George Hayes THIS PERSON 81 head Retired New York
55 Nannie P Hayes 81 wife — Maryland
56 F Francis Phelps Hayes 56 son Farmer New York
57 Theodore Minns 25 head Farmer New York
58 Helen Minns 23 wife — New York
59 Kenneth Minns 4 son — New York
60 James Minns 2 son — New York
61 Janice Minns 1 daughter — New York
62 Leonard Albro 74 head Engineer New York
63 Addie Albro 72 wife — New York
64 Harriett Albro 43 daughter Canner New York
65 Ernest Johnson 65 head Farmer New York
66 Isabel Johnson 59 wife — New York
67 Ruth Johnson 25 daughter Music Teacher New York
68 Sherwood Symonds 57 head Farm Labor New York
69 Clara Symonds 49 wife — New York
70 Sherwood W Symonds 25 son Truck Driver New York
71 John Symonds 21 son Farm Labor New York
72 Margaret Symonds 16 daughter Housework New York
73 Helen Symonds 10 daughter — New York
74 Jean Symonds 8 daughter — New York
75 Charles Ross 63 head Laborer New York
76 Burt W Styers 66 head Farmer Penn
77 Lulu Styers 55 wife Housework Penn
78 Kingston Styers 16 son School New York
79 — None — — —
80 Walter N Enos 57 head Farmer New York

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)

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