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James Hayes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Albany-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Hayes across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Albany-County, New York |
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Albany |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hayes | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| James Hayes | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Irene Hayes | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Albany, New …
Son, age 1
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Albany, New …
Son, age 11
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Albany, New …
Son, age 21
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Albany-County, New …
Head, age 31
Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albany |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Hayes across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and father William Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maud Hayes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hayes
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Hayes
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maud Hayes
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Hayes
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Albany-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Albany-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02818-00770)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Menges | 58 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Edward Blake | 56 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 3 | Jennie Blake | 58 | Sister | Cleaning | New York |
| 4 | John Beaver | 64 | Head | — | New York |
| 5 | Melvina Beaver | 75 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Mamie Elliot | 61 | Head | Seamstress | New York |
| 7 | Kenneth Hoffman | 26 | Head | Lumberman | New York |
| 8 | Extra Space | None | — | — | — |
| 9 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 10 | John Muench | 54 | Head | Ironworker | New York |
| 11 | Anna Muench | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Maurice Weightman | 27 | Head | Clerical | New York |
| 13 | Mildred Weightman | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Lois Weightman | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Maurice Weightman | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | James H Hayes THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 17 | Irene F Hayes | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | James H Jr Hayes | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | John Balapan | 60 | Head | Restaurant Peddler | Greece |
| 20 | Pete Papas | 47 | Lodger | — | Greece |
| 21 | Sue Sturges | 39 | Head | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Joseph Sturges | 20 | Son | Elevator Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | William Hellaraff | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 24 | Martin J Paige | 30 | Head | Smoker | New York |
| 25 | Julia Paige | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | Martin Paige | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Francis Paige | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 28 | Frank Colonello | 56 | Head | Maison Helper | Italy |
| 29 | Thomas Colonello | 32 | Son | Oiler | New York |
| 30 | Betty Hollis | 30 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Morris Hollis | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Hattie Wright | 24 | Sister | Cleaning | Virginia |
| 33 | Laura Mae Wright | 3 | Niece | — | New York |
| 34 | Mark Ryles | 26 | Head | Shell Labor | Georgia |
| 35 | Beatrice Ryles | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Sylvester Ryles | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Bernice Ryles | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Lexie Cole | 21 | Sister in law | New Worker | Georgia |
| 39 | Warren Sample | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 40 | Sample | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
James
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)