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James Haley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this James Haley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHennepin-County, Minnesota
SurnameHaley
Given NameJames A.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (County)Hennepin
Additional Details
Occupation18
IndustryBartender
Class of WorkerBeer Parlor
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Occupation18
Township / WardMinneapolis City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Richard Robin Other — 18 ~1922
Margaret Haley Daughter — 23 ~1917
Charles Haley Son — 25 ~1915
William Haley Son — 20 ~1920
James Haley Son — 27 ~1913
James Haley Head — 56 ~1884
Margaret Haley Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 7
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Haley
Given Name James A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 17
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Haley
Given Name James L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Norway
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Son, age 27
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
Surname Haley
Given Name James A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (County) Hennepin
Occupation 18
Industry Bartender
Class of Worker Beer Parlor
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Haley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Haley (~0.92 confidence) and father James Haley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Haley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Haley
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Haley
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Haley
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Haley
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Margaret Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01986-00165)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
42 William Goude 3 Son — Minnesota
43 William Kletzin 40 Head 20 Minnesota
44 Mildred Kletzin 40 Wife — Minnesota
45 William Kletzin 18 Son 40 Minnesota
46 Robert Kletzin 15 Son — Minnesota
47 Alford B. Gervold 53 Head 3 Minnesota
48 Sabrina Gervold 54 Wife — Minnesota
49 Eleanor Gervold 20 Daughter 42 Minnesota
50 Marshall Gervold 18 Son 21 Minnesota
51 Emil Rusch 48 Head — Wisconsin
52 Alma Rusch 39 Wife — Minnesota
53 Le Donna Rusch 17 Daughter — Minnesota
54 Betty Rusch 15 Daughter — Minnesota
55 William Rusch 7 Son — Minnesota
56 Clifford Johnson 34 Head 40 North Dakota
57 Julia Johnson 26 Wife 40 Wisconsin
58 Shirley Johnson 7 Daughter — Minnesota
59 James E. Haley 56 Head 18 Minnesota
60 Margaret Haley 55 Wife — Norway
61 James A. Haley THIS PERSON 27 Son 18 Minnesota
62 Charles Haley 25 Son 32 Minnesota
63 Margaret C. Haley 23 Daughter — Minnesota
64 William Thomas Haley 20 Son — Minnesota
65 Richard Robin 18 Nephew — Minnesota
66 Jefferson B. Smith 20 Head — Arkansas
67 Lorraine Smith 19 Wife 44 Minnesota
68 Hazel Smith 40 Mother 44 Illinois
69 Walter Reed 43 Head Park Keeper —
70 Edith Reed 37 Wife — Minnesota
71 Milton Reed 4 Son — Minnesota
72 Kathleen Reed 3 Daughter — Minnesota
73 Arthur Knudson 31 Head 70 Wisconsin
74 Edna Mae Knudson 31 Wife — Minnesota
75 Robert Leroy Knudson 10 Son — Minnesota
76 Ruth Godfrey 26 Sister-in-law 56 Minnesota
77 Harriet Gubry 21 Lodger 48 Minnesota
78 Edwin B. Steinhaus 63 Head — Wisconsin
79 Mable Steinhaus 58 Wife — Minnesota
80 Ethel Steinhaus 23 Daughter 44 Minnesota
81 Donald Steinhaus 19 Son — Minnesota

Pedigree Summary

James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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