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James Hickey — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Hickey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, New York
SurnameHickey
Given NameJames B.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Macedon
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryGarlock Packing Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1196
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardMacedon
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
Catherine Hickey Daughter — 21 ~1919
Ethel Hickey Spouse — 50 ~1890
James Hickey Son — 23 ~1917
Geraldine Hickey Son — 12 ~1928
Maurice Hickey Son — 18 ~1922
Ruth Hickey Daughter — 26 ~1914
Maurice Hickey Head — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, New …
Son, age 13
Wayne, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hickey
Given Name James B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Wayne-County, New …
Son, age 23
Wayne-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
Surname Hickey
Given Name James B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Macedon
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Clerk
Industry Garlock Packing Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1196
Highest Grade H-4
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Hickey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hickey
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New York
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Sibling
Geraldine Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maurice Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Wayne-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02801-00057)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Katherine Ryan 54 Head — New York
2 Frances Ryan 22 Daughter Clerical New York
3 Robert Ryan 18 Son Machine Operator New York
4 Edward Ryan 16 Son — New York
5 Madeline Ryan 14 Daughter — New York
6 Leon Smith 45 Laborer Laborer New York
7 Irving Elliot 58 Head Employer New York
8 Mertie Elliot 53 Wife — New York
9 Elden Elliot 19 Son — New York
10 Wilma Elliot 15 Daughter — New York
11 John Elliot 10 Son — New York
12 Gordon Breeman 22 Laborer Laborer New York
13 Burton Smith 37 Head Farmer New York
14 Doris Smith 31 Wife — New York
15 Lois Smith 12 Daughter — New York
16 Betty J. Smith 10 Daughter — New York
17 Doris A. Smith 8 Daughter — New York
18 Earl H. Smith 6 Son — New York
19 Hazel M. Smith 5 Daughter — New York
20 Robert G. Smith 2 Son — New York
21 David B. Smith 0 Son — New York
22 Starr Williams 23 Laborer Laborer New York
23 Fred Smith 71 Head — New York
24 Rocco Cosco 39 Head Mechanic New York
25 Clara Cosco 32 Wife — New York
26 Teresa Cosco 4 Daughter — New York
27 John Cosco 1 Son — New York
28 Wesley Ebert 64 Head Farmer New York
29 Annie Ebert 55 Wife — New York
30 Erwin Ebert 24 Son Laborer New York
31 Coral Ebert 25 Daughter-in-law — New York
32 Catherine Ebert 1 Granddaughter — New York
33 Maurice Hickey 54 Head Farmer New York
34 Ethel E. Hickey 50 Wife — New York
35 Ruth B. Hickey 26 Daughter Clerk New York
36 James B. Hickey THIS PERSON 23 Son Clerk New York
37 Catherine N. Hickey 21 Daughter Clerk New York
38 Maurice H. Hickey 18 Son — New York
39 Geraldine Hickey 12 Son — New York
40 Llewellyn Jacobs 30 Head Press Operator 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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