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Margaret Hayes — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hayes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, New York |
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cazenovia Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Beautician |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Beautician |
| Township / Ward | Cazenovia Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Hayes | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Herbert Hayes | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marian Hayes | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ralph Hayes | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Margaret Hayes | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Helen Hayes | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, New …
Other, age
Madison, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Margaret H. |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Madison, New …
Other, age 10
Madison, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Margaret H |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Madison-County, New …
Daughter, age 20
Madison-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hayes |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cazenovia Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Beautician |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Margaret Hayes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Donuce (~0.84 confidence) and father James Downer (~0.84 confidence) and father Ralph Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Hayes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
James Donuce
b. ~1855
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Father
James Downer
b. ~1855
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.84
Father
Ralph Hayes
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Hayes
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Hayes
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Sibling
Herbert Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Madison-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02624-00126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viola Loughrey | 19 | daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Gerald Loughrey | 13 | son | — | New York |
| 3 | Wesley H. Lewis | 36 | Head | General Insurance | New York |
| 4 | Marguerite Lewis | 32 | Wife | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 5 | Constance Lewis | 6 | daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Carrie Lamb | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 7 | Clayton J. Bennett | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 8 | Anna Bennett | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Jane S. Price | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 10 | Ellen B. Smith | 88 | boarder | — | New York |
| 11 | John Gardner | 69 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 12 | Mary D. Gardner | 71 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Ollie Whitman | 25 | Boarder | Teacher | New York |
| 14 | William Butts | 28 | Head | — | New York |
| 15 | Whighman|Mabel Butts | 32 | Wife | Housekeeper | New York |
| 16 | Charles D. Boyd | 79 | Head | — | New York |
| 17 | Hattie Boyd | 75 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Iris F. Johnson | 30 | Head | Principal | New York |
| 19 | Evelyn Johnson | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Jeanette Johnson | 2 | daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Edna Daines | 17 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New York |
| 22 | Frank H. Dodd | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 23 | Edwin Stanton | 70 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 24 | Eva B. Stanton | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | William Buell | 55 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 26 | Grace S. Buell | 54 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Raymond Witzel | 46 | Head | Dealer | Iowa |
| 28 | Eva D. Witzel | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | William Wildman | 69 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 30 | Lilla B. Wildman | 69 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | William Huntley | 64 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 32 | Florence Huntley | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Alta Buckingham | 39 | Head | Bank Clerk | New York |
| 34 | Ralph D. Hayes | 44 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 35 | Helen Hayes | 43 | Wife | Telephone Operator | New York |
| 36 | Margaret Hayes THIS PERSON | 20 | daughter | Beautician | New York |
| 37 | Herbert Hayes | 19 | son | Grocery Clerk | New York |
| 38 | Marian Hayes | 17 | daughter | Laborer | New York |
| 39 | Marie Hayes | 14 | daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Mabel H. Elmore | 56 | Head | Telephone Operator | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)