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James Hurley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Hurley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ophir twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Ophir Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Hurley | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ethel Hurley | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Maggie Hurley | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Philip Hurley | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Paul Hurley | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Hurley | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Neal Hurley | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mildred Hurley | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Wayne Hurley | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, North …
Son, age
Montgomery, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Montgomery-County, North …
Son, age 10
Montgomery-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hurley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ophir twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | No |
| Industry | No |
| Class of Worker | No |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Gene Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Neal Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Montgomery-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02946-00729)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maggie Hurley | 41 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 2 | Paul Hurley | 15 | Son | No | North Carolina |
| 3 | Gene Hurley | 12 | Son | No | North Carolina |
| 4 | James Hurley THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | No | North Carolina |
| 5 | Neal Hurley | 8 | Son | No | North Carolina |
| 6 | Philip Hurley | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Wayne Hurley | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mildred Hurley | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ethel Hurley | 47 | Lodger | Housework | North Carolina |
| 10 | Brach Hurley | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lannie Hurley | 46 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ashley Strickland | 80 | Lodger | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Cleveland Hurley | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Queen Hurley | 51 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 15 | Woodrow Hurley | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | G C Jr Hurley | 12 | Son | Crippled | North Carolina |
| 17 | Head Duckery | None | M | Saw Mill | — |
| 18 | Sarah Duckery | 61 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 19 | Fred Duckery | 37 | Son | Labor | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lacy Duckery | 35 | Son | Labor | North Carolina |
| 21 | Jesse Duckery | 27 | Son | Sawyer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Kate (Ab) Duckery | 22 | Daughter in law | Upholstery | North Carolina |
| 23 | Iva Duckery | 22 | Daughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 24 | Braxton Duckery | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | John Paul Duckery | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Barry A Davis | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Geneva Davis | 51 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary Lois Ruel | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Dock Losch | 30 | Lodger | Logging | Georgia |
| 30 | Hazel Losch | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Reginal Losch | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Jannie Losch | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Billie Losch | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Brownie Losch | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Roscoe K Kearns | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Billie E Kearns | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Carl E Futrel | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Bessie Futrel | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Rachel Futrel | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Paul Hall | 21 | Son in law | Laborer | North Carolina |
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)