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James Hurley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Delta-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Hurley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delta-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delta-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | James J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delta |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hurley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Hurley | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Edward Hurley | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lawrence Hurley | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donna Hurley | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dorothy Hurley | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elaine Hurley | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marjorie Hurley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jennie Hurley | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Gordon Hurley | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Hurley | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Hurley | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Delta, Michigan
Son, age 6
Delta, Michigan · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Delta-County, Michigan
Son, age 16
Delta-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | James J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delta |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Hurley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Hurley
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Michigan
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Sibling
Donna Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elaine Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gordon Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Delta-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Delta-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01745-00477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harry F Gilbert | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 42 | Myrtle M Gilbert | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | William B Garbutt | 42 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 44 | Eva F Garbutt | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Eva G Garbutt | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Annabelle L Garbutt | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Carroll J Garbutt | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Patricia A Garbutt | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Emil F Zeno | 59 | Head | Beater Room | Sweden |
| 50 | Arline E Zeno | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 51 | John F Zeno | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | George D Hurley | 46 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 53 | Jennie Hurley | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Raymond P Hurley | 22 | Son | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 55 | Gordon P Hurley | 20 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 56 | Elaine B Hurley | 19 | Daughter | House Worker | Michigan |
| 57 | Dorothy M Hurley | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | James J Hurley THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Lawrence R Hurley | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Edward W Hurley | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Marjorie A Hurley | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Mary J Hurley | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Donna M Hurley | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Emma C Hogan | 51 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Margaret R Hogan | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Clark W Hogan | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Beverly R Hogan | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Joy I Hogan | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Doris J Hogan | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Thomas P Beaton | 42 | Head | Manager Buyer | Michigan |
| 71 | Mary L Beaton | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Thomas J Beaton | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Thomas C Beaton | 78 | Father | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Albert E Murray | 33 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Michigan |
| 75 | Agusta Murray | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Florence Pearson | 45 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Peter J Jungles | 40 | Head | Car Repairer | Michigan |
| 78 | Elsie Jungles | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Henry J Williams | 27 | Head | Oiler | Michigan |
| 80 | Jean Williams | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
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)