James Hayes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Hayes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1854), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 86 b. ~1854 Male Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Hayes
Given Name	James H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	86
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1854

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Mary Hayes	Daughter	—	62	~1878
James Hayes	Head	—	86	~1854

Census Appearances

1920

Queens, New …

Head, age 66

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1854 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hayes
Given Name	James H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	66
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	L. Y. Edison Co.
Class of Worker	WW
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

Queens, New …

Head, age 76

Queens, New York · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hayes
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	76
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Chief Clerk
Industry	Public Utility
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	15000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 86

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1854 — 2 household members

Surname	Hayes
Given Name	James H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	86
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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James Hayes

Head · 1940 · age 86 · b. ~1854 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02737-00069)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Edward Pulick	28	Head	Fireman	New York
42	Hope Pulick	23	Wife	—	Mass
43	Charlotte Pulick	3	Daughter	—	New York
44	Howard Gallagher	38	Head	Painter	Massachusetts
45	Ethel Gallagher	42	Wife	—	New York
46	Lorraine Gallagher	12	Daughter	—	New York
47	Jack Gallagher	7	Son	—	New York
48	John C. Geipel	32	Head	Mechanic	New York
49	Gladys Geipel	27	Wife	—	New York
50	Dora Geipel	45	Sister	Traffic Manager	New York
51	Charles Arbieri	32	Head	Manager	New York
52	Margaret Arbieri	30	Wife	—	Connecticut
53	Charles Jr. Arbieri	3	Son	—	New York
54	Mary Coleman	68	Head	—	New York
55	William Coleman	32	Son	Store Man	New York
56	Muriel Coleman	28	Daughter	—	New York
57	Anna Setzer	65	Head	—	Germany
58	Sophie Wiens	86	Mother	—	Germany
59	Helen Henry	61	Head	—	New York
60	Julia Henry	64	Sister	—	New York
61	James Boyle	29	Head	Assistant Manager	New York
62	Margaret Boyle	27	Wife	—	New York
63	James Jr. Boyle	3	Son	—	New York
64	John Boyle	0	Son	—	New York
65	James H. Hayes THIS PERSON	86	Head	—	New York
66	Mary Hayes	62	Daughter	Librarian	New York
67	Arletta E. Ferguson	78	Head	—	New York
68	George Ferguson	60	Son	Lawyer	New York
69	Bert Jackson	28	Butler	Butler	Florida
70	Frank Brown	47	Head	Tool Maker	Massachusetts
71	Helen Brown	47	Wife	—	Ireland
72	Helen Brown	20	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
73	Robert Brown	15	Son	—	New York
74	Beverly Brown	14	Daughter	—	New York
75	Sarah Davis	43	Boarder	—	Connecticut
76	Herbert Savers	50	Head	Asst. Manager	British West Indies
77	Earle Savers	46	Wife	—	New York
78	Russell Savers	21	Son	—	New York
79	Herbert Savers	12	Son	—	New York

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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.

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