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Mary Hayes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Mary Hayes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Stella — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameHayes
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Maywood
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationSaleslady
IndustryRetail Department Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationSaleslady
Township / WardBroadview Village
Est. Birth Year~1913

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 Mary Age Birth yr
Ellen Hayes Daughter — 15 ~1925
Anne Henning Daughter — 20 ~1920
Lillian Hayes Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mary Hayes Daughter — 27 ~1913
Ellen Hayes Head — 48 ~1892
Christian Henning Other — 21 ~1919
Patricia Henning Other — 2 ~1938
James Hayes Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 7
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hayes
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hayes
Given Name Mary A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 27
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
Surname Hayes
Given Name Mary
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Maywood
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Saleslady
Industry Retail Department Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Hayes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and father Cornelius Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Hayes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Hayes
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Hayes
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Cornelius Hayes
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hayes
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Hayes
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Hayes
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Illinois
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Sibling
Ellen Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Henning
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00786-00700)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Grace Conti 22 Brother-in-law Salesman Illinois
2 James O. Kitzman 34 Head Lineman Illinois
3 Emily G. Kitzman 32 Wife — Illinois
4 Mary L. Kitzman 9 Daughter — Illinois
5 Ruth C. Kitzman 7 Daughter — Illinois
6 Joseph J. Rippin 35 Head Cashier Illinois
7 Agnes Rippin 36 Wife Stenographer Michigan
8 Donald Rippin 8 Son — Illinois
9 Joseph Rippin 6 Son — Illinois
10 John Howie 52 Head — Scotland
11 Annie V. Howie 50 Wife — Scotland
12 David J. Howie 22 Son — Illinois
13 Frank H. Lawson 29 Head Pressman Illinois
14 Frieda C. Lawson 28 Wife Telephone Operator Wisconsin
15 Frank S. Lawson 6 Son — Illinois
16 Katherine Fritzler 72 Mother-in-law — Germany
17 Ellen Hayes 48 Head Servant England
18 Mary Hayes THIS PERSON 27 Daughter Saleslady Illinois
19 James Hayes 18 Son — Illinois
20 Ellen Hayes 15 Daughter — Illinois
21 Lillian Hayes 10 Daughter — Illinois
22 Christian Henning 21 Son-in-law Peanut Spreader Illinois
23 Anne M. Henning 20 Daughter Cashier Illinois
24 Patricia A. Henning 2 Granddaughter — Illinois
25 Peter P. Pomorin 33 Head Biller Illinois
26 Jeannette A. Pomorin 32 Wife — Illinois
27 Lorraine L. Pomorin 11 Daughter — Illinois
28 Delores J. Pomorin 9 Daughter — Illinois
29 Phyllis P. Pomorin 4 Daughter — Illinois
30 Harold J. Pilz 33 Head Dairy Helper Illinois
31 Jane B. Pilz 33 Wife — Illinois
32 Harold J. Pilz 9 Son — Illinois
33 Robert Pilz 7 Son — Illinois
34 Gerald Pilz 6 Son — Illinois
35 Barbara J. Pilz 0 Daughter — Illinois
36 Christian Wetterstedt 55 Head Shipping Clerk Illinois
37 Hattie A. Wetterstedt 55 Wife — Illinois
38 Earl H. Wetterstedt 29 Son Automobile Mechanic Illinois
39 Lois M. Wetterstedt 19 Daughter Correspondent Assistant Illinois
40 Samuel H. Roberts 37 Head Dispatch Assistant Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Mary + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
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)

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