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James Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Hawkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, New York |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quogue |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1020 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Township / Ward | Quogue |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hawkins | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Bernard Hawkins | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Alfred Hawkins | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Minnie Hawkins | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, New …
Head, age 57
Suffolk, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Suffolk, New …
Head, age 67
Suffolk, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | Private Residence |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Suffolk-County, New …
Head, age 77
Suffolk-County, New York · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quogue |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Caretaker |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1020 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links James Hawkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hawkins
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02789-00019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James D. Hazel | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Samuel Wyatt | 50 | Head | Relief | West Virginia |
| 3 | Louise Robbins | 50 | Housekeeper | — | New York |
| 4 | Alonzo Morris | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 5 | Noby Morris | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Alonzo Jr. Morris | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Sylvester Morris | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Harry T. Smith | 30 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 9 | Ruth Smith | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 10 | Harry Jr. Smith | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Ruth Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 12 | Hazel Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | William Smith | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Kenneth Smith | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 15 | Mildred Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | Eleanore Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | James Hawkins THIS PERSON | 77 | Head | Caretaker | New York |
| 18 | Minnie Hawkins | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Bernard Hawkins | 33 | Son | Butler | New York |
| 20 | Alfred Hawkins | 32 | Son | Butler | New York |
| 21 | Eunice B. Lucas | 40 | Head | — | So. Carolina |
| 22 | Ethel Stewart | 34 | Sister | Laundress | So. Carolina |
| 23 | John D. Benson | 31 | Head | Caretaker | So. Carolina |
| 24 | Helen Benson | 23 | Wife | — | So. Carolina |
| 25 | Thomas Benson | 5 | Son | — | So. Carolina |
| 26 | Alberta Benson | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Charles Benson | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Joseph Guerico | 24 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 29 | Esther Guerico | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Joseph Jr. Guerico | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Samuel Glover | 55 | Head | Gardener | So. Carolina |
| 32 | George Williams | 45 | Roomer | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Mary Henney | 62 | Head | — | New York |
| 34 | Mary E. Henney | 29 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 35 | Thomas Schunk | 54 | Head | Plumber | New York |
| 36 | Mary Schunk | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Charles Schunk | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 38 | James Schunk | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Katherine Schunk | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Alice Schunk | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)