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James Hurley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Waukesha-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this James Hurley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Waukesha-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWaukesha-County, Wisconsin
SurnameHurley
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Big Bend Village
1935 Residence (County)Waukesha
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardBig Bend Village
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Harold Hurley Head — 45 ~1895
Dorothy Hurley Daughter — 16 ~1924
Margaret Hurley Daughter — 21 ~1919
Richard Hurley Son — 9 ~1931
Kenneth Hurley Son — 19 ~1921
William Hurley Son — 56 ~1884
Estelle Hurley Spouse — 43 ~1897
James Hurley Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Son, age 2
Waukesha, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harley
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Waukesha-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 12
Waukesha-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Hurley
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Big Bend Village
1935 Residence (County) Waukesha
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 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 12 · b. ~1928 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Margaret Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hurley
Sibling · 1940 · age 56
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 — Waukesha-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04533-00006)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marie Shaffer 45 Head — Wisconsin
2 John Shaffer 28 Son Truck Driver Wisconsin
3 Shaffer None — — —
4 Shaffer None — — —
5 Irvin Dethloff 38 Head Proprietor Wisconsin
6 Erna Dethloff 37 Wife — Wisconsin
7 Doris Dethloff 9 Daughter — Wisconsin
8 Nels Nelson 80 Head — Denmark
9 Theresa Nelson 79 Wife — Denmark
10 Ernest Ortmann 71 Head — Germany
11 Bertha Ortmann 63 Wife — Germany
12 Thomas Kingston 76 Head — Wisconsin
13 Mary Kingston 69 Wife — Wisconsin
14 Bell Peacock 79 Head — Wisconsin
15 Harold Hurley 45 Head Section Worker Wisconsin
16 Estelle Hurley 43 Wife — Minnesota
17 William Hurley 56 Son Machinist Wisconsin
18 Kenneth Hurley 19 Son — Wisconsin
19 Margaret Hurley 21 Daughter — Wisconsin
20 Dorothy Hurley 16 Daughter — Wisconsin
21 James Hurley THIS PERSON 12 Son — Wisconsin
22 Richard Hurley 9 Son — Wisconsin
23 Sam Kingston 74 Head Farmer Wisconsin
24 Alice Kingston 69 Wife — Iowa
25 Joe Beaver 20 Lodger Farm Laborer Wisconsin
26 Junive Crossway 21 Servant Maid Wisconsin
27 Laura Kaher 74 Head — Wisconsin
28 Edith Bechette 74 Sister — Minnesota
29 Clara Little 74 Cousin — Wisconsin
30 Kenneth Hinz 30 Head Gear Cutter Wisconsin
31 Ruth Hinz 28 Wife — Wisconsin
32 Donald Hinz 9 Son — Wisconsin
33 William Hinz 8 Son — Wisconsin
34 Frank E. Nevins 65 Head — Illinois
35 Hattie Nevins 63 Wife — Wisconsin
36 F. Lloyd Bernd 41 Head Dentist Wisconsin
37 Arville Bernd 42 Wife — Wisconsin
38 James Bernd 11 Son — Wisconsin
39 Barbara Bernd 6 Daughter — Wisconsin
40 August Kalb 80 Head — Germany

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)

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