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Robert Hayes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rapides-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Robert Hayes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rapides-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Frank — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRapides-County, Louisiana
SurnameHayes
Given NameRobert
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Alexandria
1935 Residence (County)Rapides
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
Industrysaw mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked2
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardAlexandria
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Jessie Hayes Daughter — 22 ~1918
Vivian Hayes Daughter — 12 ~1928
Altanette Hayes Daughter — 9 ~1931
Frank Hayes Head — 46 ~1894
Robert Hayes Son — 21 ~1919
Edward Hayes Son — 14 ~1926
Jerome Hayes Son — 23 ~1917
Olivia Hayes Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Son, age 1
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hayes
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Son, age 11
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hayes
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Rapides-County, Louisiana
Son, age 21
Rapides-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Hayes
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Alexandria
1935 Residence (County) Rapides
Occupation laborer
Industry saw mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 2
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Hayes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Olivia Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Olivia Hayes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alvia Hayes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Hayes
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Hayes
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Olivia Hayes
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Hayes
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Olivia Hayes
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alvia Hayes
b. ~1903
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Hayes
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Jerome Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Altanette Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Hayes
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Rapides-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01441-00583)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Willie Hollins 23 grandson Dept. Store Louisiana
42 Bessie Lee Hollins 19 granddaughter — Louisiana
43 Evander Smith 59 Head Minister Louisiana
44 Pearl Smith 52 wife — Louisiana
45 Maude Ella Smith 17 daughter — Louisiana
46 Enoch Powell 60 Head — North Carolina
47 Carrie Powell 53 wife Gen. Housework Louisiana
48 William Harper 43 boarder — Louisiana
49 Edward Jordan 39 Head Paper Hanger Louisiana
50 Viney Jordan 32 wife — Louisiana
51 Dorothy Jordan 5 daughter — Louisiana
52 John Lungford 22 Head Laborer Louisiana
53 Ruby Lungford 16 wife — Louisiana
54 James Hall 21 brother-in-law Delivery Man Louisiana
55 Viney M. Hall 18 sister House Maid Louisiana
56 James Jr. Hall 1 nephew — Louisiana
57 Frank Hayes 46 Head Fireman Louisiana
58 Olivia Hayes 47 wife Laundress Louisiana
59 Jerome Hayes 23 son Attendant Louisiana
60 Jessie Lee Hayes 22 daughter Gen. Housework Louisiana
61 Robert Hayes THIS PERSON 21 son Laborer Louisiana
62 Edward Hayes 14 son — Louisiana
63 Vivian Hayes 12 daughter — Louisiana
64 Altanette Hayes 9 daughter — Louisiana
65 Walter Williams 55 Head — Louisiana
66 Maude Williams 37 wife Cleaning Louisiana
67 Ruby Hall 22 daughter Laundress Louisiana
68 Henry Taylor 14 step son — Louisiana
69 Lizzie May Hall 5 granddaughter — Louisiana
70 King D. Robinson 33 Head Laborer Louisiana
71 Mary L. Robinson 29 wife Gen. Housework Louisiana
72 Willie Jones 13 step son — Louisiana
73 Eckel Jones 12 step daughter — Louisiana
74 Laura Jones 10 step daughter — Louisiana
75 Extra None line — —
76 Henry Dano 76 Head — Louisiana
77 Eddie Clayton 25 Head Laborer Louisiana
78 Bessie Clayton 24 wife — Louisiana
79 Maria Goff 20 sister-in-law Housemaid Louisiana
80 Eli Clayton 25 Head Salesman Clothing Louisiana

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Pedigree Summary

Robert + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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