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James Hickey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this James Hickey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | advertising man |
| Industry | Bottling Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Advertising Man |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Hickey | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Doris Hickey | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Hickey | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Marie Hickey | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Margaret Hickey | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Maxwell Hickey | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Olin Hickey | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 10
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Son, age 20
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Occupation | advertising man |
| Industry | Bottling Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 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 20 · b. ~1920 · Texas
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Sibling
Marie Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olin Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04176-00437)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Brooks | 39 | Head | Boilermaker | Texas |
| 2 | Eureka Brooks | 35 | Wife | Seamstress | Texas |
| 3 | Mildred Brooks | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Marie Brooks | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | Frances Brooks | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Homer Jr Brooks | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Wm Brooks | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Lois Ray Clark | 22 | Head | Scrapper | Texas |
| 9 | Nora Clark | 21 | Wife | Nursemaid | Texas |
| 10 | Bessie Howie | 55 | Head | Nurse | Arkansas |
| 11 | Helen Howie | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Ben A. Pollard | 54 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Texas |
| 13 | Addie Pollard | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Virgil H. Pollard | 24 | Son | Sheet Metal Worker | Texas |
| 15 | Anna P. Coulson | 57 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Brown Coulson | 35 | Son | Assembler | Texas |
| 17 | Jessie Coulson | 24 | Son | Photostat Machine | Texas |
| 18 | Howard N. Reed | 77 | Head | — | New York |
| 19 | Annie Reed | 71 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Maxwell A. Hickey | 59 | Head | Night Watch | Tennessee |
| 21 | Margaret M. Hickey | 57 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Olin C. Hickey | 33 | Son | Advertising Man | Texas |
| 23 | Marie Hickey | 24 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | James W. Hickey THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Advertising Man | Texas |
| 25 | Ray Elwin Hickey | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Doris Maxine Hickey | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 27 | Tassell J. Clay | 57 | Head | Electrician | Washington |
| 28 | Lelia Clay | 38 | Wife | Waitress | Texas |
| 29 | Theo Clay | 31 | Son | Salesman | Washington |
| 30 | Howard Clay | 17 | Son | Odd Jobs | Texas |
| 31 | Lester Holrick | 32 | Son in law | Farmer | Texas |
| 32 | Mildred Holrick | 22 | Step daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Loyd Lester Holrick | 3 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 34 | Billie Ray Holrick | 1 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 35 | John Jensen | 71 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 36 | Dorthea Jensen | 66 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 37 | Anna Catherine Jensen | 34 | Daughter | Typist | Denmark |
| 38 | William Mcdonall | 56 | Head | Transfer Man | Texas |
| 39 | Katie Mcdonall | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 40 | George Mcdonall | 29 | Son | Truck Driver | Texas |
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)