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James Daley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this James Daley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHalifax-County, Virginia
SurnameDaley
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Staunton District
1935 Residence (County)Halifax
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardStaunton District
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Elizbeth Daley Spouse — 37 ~1903
James Daley Son — 15 ~1925
Lynwood Daley Son — 13 ~1927
Kenneth Daley Son — 4 ~1936
Edward Daley Son — 11 ~1929
James Daley Head — 43 ~1897
John Daley Son — ~1940
Anna Daley Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Halifax, Virginia
Son, age 6
Halifax, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dully
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Halifax-County, Virginia
Son, age 15
Halifax-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Daley
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Staunton District
1935 Residence (County) Halifax
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Daley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Daley
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Kenneth Daley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Daley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Daley
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Daley
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lynwood Daley
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Halifax-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04267-00972)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James G. Canada 21 Step-son Laborer Virginia
2 Mary D. Canada 19 Step-daughter — Virginia
3 Noah Canada 16 Step-son Laborer Virginia
4 Wilson Canada 14 Step-son — Virginia
5 Clotilde Canada 12 Step-daughter — Virginia
6 Samuel Canada 4 Step-son — Virginia
7 Zenobia Canada 3 Step-son — Virginia
8 James C. Daley 43 Head Laborer Virginia
9 Elizbeth Daley 37 Wife — Virginia
10 Anna F. Daley 18 Daughter — Virginia
11 James Daley THIS PERSON 15 Son — Virginia
12 Lynwood Daley 13 Son — Virginia
13 Edward R. Daley 11 Son — Virginia
14 Kenneth P. Daley 4 Son — Virginia
15 John H. Daley 0 Son — Virginia
16 Charles M. Daley 58 Head Farming Virginia
17 Marion Daley 55 Wife — Virginia
18 Virginia Crews 33 Daughter — Virginia
19 John M. Crews 10 Grandson — Virginia
20 Claude D. Crews 34 Son-in-law Farming Virginia
21 Mrs. Lucy A. Crews 64 Head — Virginia
22 Virgie L. Stanley 44 Daughter — Virginia
23 John W. Stanley 44 Son-in-law Farming Virginia
24 Meade N. Crews 29 Son Farming Virginia
25 Dorothy F. Crews 24 Daughter-in-law — Virginia
26 Thomas R. Crews 4 Grandson — Virginia
27 Kenneth Crews 3 Grandson — Virginia
28 John O. Daley 51 Head Farming Virginia
29 Annie M. Daley 51 Wife — Virginia
30 Thelma L. Daley 12 Daughter — Virginia
31 Bernard D. Guill 32 Head Farming Virginia
32 Elsie Guill 28 Wife — Virginia
33 Morris Guill 4 Son — Virginia
34 John N. Daley 27 Head Farming Virginia
35 Aileen Daley 28 Wife — Virginia
36 Bobbie Daley 4 Son — Virginia
37 J. O. Daley 2 Son — Virginia
38 Ernest P. Booth 36 Head Laborer Virginia
39 Martha S. Booth 31 Wife — Virginia
40 Clem E. Coates 50 Head Farming Virginia

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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