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James Foley — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this James Foley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Matthew & Anna — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutland-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village Fair Haven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Slate Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 570 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Slate Worker |
| Township / Ward | Village Fair Haven |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneta Foley | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Matthew Foley | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Gerald Foley | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Foley | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Anna Foley | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 1
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1919 — 4 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 | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 12
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Son, age 22
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Foley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village Fair Haven |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Occupation | Slate Worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 570 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Matthew Foley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Foley (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Foley (~0.92 confidence) and father Matthew Foley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Matthew Foley
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Foley
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Foley
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Matthew Foley
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Foley
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Vermont
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Sibling
Aneta Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Foley
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Rutland-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04235-00228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ernest F. Farr | 46 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 42 | Vera Farr | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | James Casey | 71 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 44 | Anna Casey | 70 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 45 | Margaret Casey | 45 | Daughter | Phone Office | Vermont |
| 46 | Bernard Casey | 34 | Son | Meter Reader | Vermont |
| 47 | Bridget Holleran | 80 | Boarder | — | Vermont |
| 48 | Almeron Dayton | 50 | Head | Slate Worker | Vermont |
| 49 | Eliza Dayton | 44 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 50 | Harry P. Dayton | 18 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 51 | Charles Dayton | 16 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Jennie Dayton | 82 | Mother | — | New York |
| 53 | Helen Bishop | 60 | Head | Teacher | Vermont |
| 54 | Lucy Bishop | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Vermont |
| 55 | Matthew Foley | 48 | Head | Superintendent | Vermont |
| 56 | Anna Foley | 50 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 57 | Aneta Foley | 24 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 58 | James Foley THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Slate Worker | Vermont |
| 59 | Gerald Foley | 20 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 60 | James Burke | 37 | Head | Truckman | Vermont |
| 61 | Alice Burke | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | Thomas Carmody | 68 | Head | Manager | Vermont |
| 63 | Ellen Carmody | 65 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Eugene Fager | 46 | Head | Gas Station | New York |
| 65 | Gladys Fager | 45 | Wife | Lodging House Keeper | New York |
| 66 | Sarah Cain | 53 | Boarder | Shirt Operator | Vermont |
| 67 | Thomas M. Fox | 74 | Boarder | — | Vermont |
| 68 | Nathan Horwitz | 47 | Guest | Salesman | Russia |
| 69 | Frank Foster | 78 | Guest | — | New York |
| 70 | Frank Richter | 87 | Guest | — | Germany |
| 71 | Harry Brown | 53 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 72 | Mary Brown | 75 | Mother | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Frank Brown | 45 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 74 | Walter Brown | 38 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 75 | Matthew O'Brien | 40 | Head | Slate Mill | Vermont |
| 76 | Anna O'Brien | 36 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 77 | John O'Brien | 10 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 78 | Neal O'Brien | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Thomas O'Brien | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 80 | Patricia O'Brien | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
Pedigree Summary
James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)