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James Foley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Foley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Livingston-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyrone twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 71 |
| Income (1939) | 676 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Tyrone Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Foley | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Florence Foley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Philip Foley | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| John Foley | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Leo Foley | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Philip Foley | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Foley | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Max Foley | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Thomas Foley | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Belle Foley | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Livingston, Michigan
Son, age 9
Livingston, Michigan · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Livingston-County, Michigan
Son, age 19
Livingston-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tyrone twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 71 |
| Income (1939) | 676 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 James Foley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Foley
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Michigan
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Sibling
Leo Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Max Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Livingston-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01780-00567)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George P. Churas | 26 | Grandson | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Marion S. Churas | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Alfred J. Bowman | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 4 | Thelma G. Bowman | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Doris M. Bowman | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Albert H. Donaldson | 66 | Head | Farm Operator | Michigan |
| 7 | Lena M. Donaldson | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Helen L. Donaldson | 18 | Daughter | Typist | Michigan |
| 9 | Philip J. Foley | 41 | Head | Farm Operator | Michigan |
| 10 | Belle J. Foley | 38 | Wife | Practical Nurse | Michigan |
| 11 | James F. Foley THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 12 | Florence V. Foley | 16 | Daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
| 13 | Thomas A. Foley | 14 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 14 | Philip G. Foley | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Leo A. Foley | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Clara Belle Foley | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Max J. Foley | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 18 | John D. Foley | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Victoria Foley | 37 | Head | Farm Operator | Michigan |
| 20 | Mary A. @ Foley | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Daniel Foley | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | William G. Foley | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Barbara A. Foley | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Michael J. Foley | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Carl F. Schultz | 24 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 26 | Pearl D. Schultz | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Duane L. Schultz | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Janet L. Schultz | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Carl E. Schultz | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Wesley H. @ Tarsaky | 42 | Head | Farm Manager | Michigan |
| 31 | Retta M. Tarsaky | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Lorimer K. Tarsaky | 19 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 33 | Alice M. Tarsaky | 31 | Sister-in-law | Waitress | Michigan |
| 34 | Emerson L. @ Blumberg | 31 | Head | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 35 | Beulah A. Blumberg | 30 | Wife | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 36 | John Jr. Munger | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 37 | Wilma C. @ Munger | 19 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Donald C. Male | 42 | Head | Rubber Stamp Manufacturer | Michigan |
| 39 | Leonabelle Male | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | B. Joanne Male | 19 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
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)