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James Hanley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Hanley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameHanley
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCleveland
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Geraldine Hanley Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Hanley Son — 15 ~1925
Iverne Sternberg Other — 14 ~1926
Madeline Hanley Daughter — 11 ~1929
Ida Hanley Spouse — 51 ~1889
Thomas Hanley Head — 54 ~1886
Wallace Hanley Son — 16 ~1924
Donald Hanley Son — 11 ~1929
Thomas Hanley Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 1
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hunley
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 15
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Hanley
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Hanley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Hanley
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Ohio
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Sibling
Thomas Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Hanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03224-00291)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Cynthia A. O'Kelly 4 Daughter — Ohio
2 Clyde Schroll 58 Head Painter Pennsylvania
3 Frances Schroll 52 Wife — Ohio
4 William Schroll 20 Son Station Attdt. Ohio
5 Rita Schroll 16 Daughter — Ohio
6 John F. Schroll 12 Son — Ohio
7 George Harrison 52 Head Salesman England
8 Maude Harrison 50 Wife — Pennsylvania
9 Laura Foster 38 Head Waitress Ohio
10 James L. Foster 18 Son Store Clerk Colorado
11 Robert Douglas Foster 15 Son — Colorado
12 Donald R. Foster 4 Son — Ohio
13 Donald Keary 34 Brother Case-Maker Illinois
14 Wiley Evans 42 Head Baker Tennessee
15 Elizabeth Evans 44 Wife — New Jersey
16 Mary Willingham 39 Head — West Virginia
17 Edward Myers 42 Head Chauffeur Ohio
18 Dorothy Myers 39 Wife — West Virginia
19 Madeline Mcdermott 20 Step-daughter Seamstress Ohio
20 Jacqueline Mcdermott 2 Grand-daughter — Ohio
21 Thomas Hanley 54 Head Carpenter Ohio
22 Ida Hanley 51 Wife — Ohio
23 Thomas Hanley 21 Son New Worker Ohio
24 Geraldine Hanley 19 Daughter Doctor'S Assistant Ohio
25 Wallace Hanley 16 Son — Ohio
26 James Hanley THIS PERSON 15 Son — Ohio
27 Donald Hanley 11 Son — Ohio
28 Madeline Hanley 11 Daughter — Ohio
29 Iverne Sternberg 14 Boarder — Ohio
30 Charles Willey 44 Head Salesman Indiana
31 Esther Willey 38 Wife Checker Ohio
32 Laura Whittaker 37 Boarder Checker Missouri
33 Rosalie Whittaker 18 Boarder Sorter Missouri
34 John Wojtowicz 35 Head Car Salesman Ohio
35 Helen Wojtowicz 24 Wife — Pennsylvania
36 Mary Gentile 32 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
37 Marie Gentile 11 Daughter — Ohio
38 Jacqueline Gentile 11 Daughter — Ohio
39 Here Ends Block 7 And Begins Block 8 None — — —
40 Harry Schiffel 34 Head Stationary Fireman Ohio

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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