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John Haley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pontotoc-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Haley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pontotoc-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pontotoc-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some place |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Some place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Haley | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Felton Haley | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Palma Haley | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| D Haley | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Haley | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| John Haley | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Melba Haley | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Madge Haley | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Marie Haley | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pontotoc, Mississippi
Head, age 37
Pontotoc, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | VVVV O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 4.50 |
| Veteran | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Pontotoc-County, Mississippi
Head, age 47
Pontotoc-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some place |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Some place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links John Haley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Haley
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Pontotoc-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Pontotoc-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02059-00556)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lottie Deso | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Jannie Deso | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | John D. Haley THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Palma Haley | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Marie Haley | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Madge Haley | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Jerry Haley | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | John Jr. Haley | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Felton Haley | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Melba Haley | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | D. D. Haley | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | A. B. Herndon | 54 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Mozelle Herndon | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Reba Herndon | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Wilma Herndon | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Doris Herndon | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Marvin Herndon | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Lannie Herndon | 73 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Andrew Griffith | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Mittie Griffith | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Butler Anderson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mary Anderson | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Effie Morris | 13 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Jim Norton | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Magtelle Norton | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Leroy Norton | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lucille Norton | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Daisy Norton | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Archie Irby | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Lillie Irby | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | James Irby | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Charles Irby | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Richard Irby | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Edward Irby | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Luke Woods | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Alice Woods | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Lonie May Woods | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Allen Woods | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Ludene Woods | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Elbert Woods | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)