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Joseph Hayes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Hayes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Landry-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Landry-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Joseph Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1st Ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Landry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | yard boy |
| Industry | private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Yard Boy |
| Township / Ward | 1St Ward |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hayes | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Joseph Hayes | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Allen Hayes | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Retta Hayes | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Harry Hayes | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| William Sadler | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Hayes | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alice Hayes | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ciela Hayes | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jessie Hayes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Esther Hayes | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Landry, …
Son, age 9
St Landry, Louisiana · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
Son, age 19
St.-Landry-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Joseph Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1st Ward |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Landry |
| Occupation | yard boy |
| Industry | private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Joseph Hayes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Hayes
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Ciela Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Retta Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Hayes
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 — St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Landry-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01451-00254)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Ringrose | 48 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 2 | Katie Ringrose | 52 | Sister | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Eugene Pitre | 56 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Elvina Pitre | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Benjamin Pitre | 20 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | James Pitre | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Willie Pitre | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Thezon Pitre | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Callery Pitre | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Peria Pitre | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Hilton Pitre | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Precious Pitre | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Ernest Chachere | 62 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Mary Donato Chachere | 58 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Carl Chachere | 28 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Raymond Chachere | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Marion Chachere | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Aloysius Chachere | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Alton Chachere | 24 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Wilda Mayer Chachere | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Merrell Chachere | 0 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Ophelia Sampey | 64 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Joseph Hayes | 47 | Head | Wood Cutter | Louisiana |
| 24 | Esther Hayes | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Harry Hayes | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Joseph Jr. Hayes THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Yard Boy | Louisiana |
| 27 | Allen Hayes | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Louisiana |
| 28 | Ciela May Hayes | 13 | Daughter | Delivery Boy | Louisiana |
| 29 | Jessie May Hayes | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Alice Hayes | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | John Wesley Hayes | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Retta Scottie Hayes | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | William Sadler | 17 | Nephew | Delivery Boy | Louisiana |
| 34 | Fred Lewis | 43 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Virginia Lewis | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Willie Thomas | 28 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Corynne Thomas | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Shirley Ann Thomas | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Chris Ann Thomas | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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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)