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James Haley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Berkshire-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this James Haley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Berkshire-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBerkshire-County, Massachusetts
SurnameHaley
Given NameJames W
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (County)Berkshire
Additional Details
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardTown
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Patricia Haley Daughter — 20 ~1920
Helen Haley Daughter — 14 ~1926
Robert Haley Son — 7 ~1933
George Haley Head — 45 ~1895
Charles Haley Son — 17 ~1923
James Haley Son — 13 ~1927
George Haley Son — 21 ~1919
Richard Haley Son — 9 ~1931
Mary Haley Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Berkshire, Massachusetts
Son, age 3
Berkshire, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Haley
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Berkshire-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Berkshire-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Haley
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (County) Berkshire
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Haley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Haley
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Richard Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Haley
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 — Berkshire-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01570-00886)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harry B Driscoll 3 Head — Massachusetts
42 Nina K Driscoll 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
43 Ward H Meads 46 Head Contractor Scotland
44 Catherine Meads 41 Wife — Massachusetts
45 Joan E Meads 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
46 Claire A Meads 5 Son — Massachusetts
47 John D Haig 40 Head Caretaker Scotland
48 Ruth E Haig 35 Wife — Massachusetts
49 John D Haig 9 Son — Massachusetts
50 Thomas Haig 7 Son — Massachusetts
51 Robert S Haig 5 Son — Massachusetts
52 Robert R Brooks 37 Head Instructor Massachusetts
53 Mary E Brooks 39 Wife — New York
54 Patricia G Brooks 7 Daughter — Connecticut
55 Robin B Brooks 4 Son — Connecticut
56 Jonathan H Brooks 0 Son — Connecticut
57 George W Haley 45 Head 60 Massachusetts
58 Mary H Haley 44 Wife — Ireland
59 George H Haley 21 Son 51 Massachusetts
60 Patricia A Haley 20 Daughter 54 Massachusetts
61 Charles S Haley 17 Son 62 Massachusetts
62 Helen G Haley 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 James W Haley THIS PERSON 13 Son — Massachusetts
64 Richard N Haley 9 Son — Massachusetts
65 Robert D Haley 7 Son — Massachusetts
66 Arthur Rosenberg 49 Head 60 Massachusetts
67 Edna M Rosenberg 47 Wife — Massachusetts
68 Arthur Rosenberg 26 Son 60 Massachusetts
69 Howard Rosenberg 13 Son — Massachusetts
70 Katherine Rosenberg 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
71 Herbert A Pease 41 Head — Massachusetts
72 F. Agnes Pease 38 Daughter 43 Massachusetts
73 Theresa A Pease 33 Wife — Massachusetts
74 Emory S Hodge 47 Head 48 Rhode Island
75 Hope G Hodge 35 Wife — Canada (Eng)
76 Alphonse H Steele 41 Head 50 Massachusetts
77 Gertrude S Steele 36 Wife 40 Massachusetts
78 Daisy M Burdick 64 Head 60 Massachusetts
79 Prince Fairhope Burdick 56 Sister 60 Massachusetts
80 Roy Jr Simson 33 Head Assistant Professor Connecticut

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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