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William Haley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Elbert-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this William Haley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Elbert-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Dewyrose |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Haley | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| John Haley | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Haley | Other | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| William Haley | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| J Haley | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| S Haley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Haley | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Rosemary Haley | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Elbert, Georgia
Son, age 5
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Elbert-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Elbert-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 William Haley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Haley
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
J Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosemary Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
S Haley
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Elbert-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Elbert-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00669-00386)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice L. Cobb | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Maurice H. Cobb | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Cora B. Thornton | 51 | Head | 48 | Georgia |
| 4 | Betti Thornton | 23 | Daughter | 32 | Georgia |
| 5 | Jessie Mae Phelps | 28 | Sister in law | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Andrew P. Jones | 52 | Head | 48 | Georgia |
| 7 | Ozie Jones | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Jessie Mae Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Mozelle Jones | 22 | Daughter | 40 | Georgia |
| 10 | James Jones | 2 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Mattie Mae Jones | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | William H. Jones | 14 | Grandson | 48 | Georgia |
| 13 | George A. Vaughan | 58 | Head | 28 | Georgia |
| 14 | Maude Vaughan | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Moses A. Vaughan | 21 | Son | 20 | Georgia |
| 16 | Willie H. Vaughan | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Lillie Louise Loden | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Lindsey W. Gaines | 36 | Head | 40 | Georgia |
| 19 | Margaret Gaines | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Libria Gaines | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Lindsey P. Gaines | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | John W. Gaines | 34 | Father | 48 | Georgia |
| 23 | Tal H. Oglesby | 62 | Head | 60 | Georgia |
| 24 | Mattie Oglesby | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | William W. Haley | 38 | Head | 60 | Georgia |
| 26 | Ruby G. Haley | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | William W. Jr. Haley THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | J. Kenneth Haley | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | S. Anne Haley | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | John D. Haley | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Rosemary Haley | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | John W. Haley | 80 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 33 | William W. Bradberry | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Mattie Bradberry | 69 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Earline Bradberry | 19 | Daughter | 32 | Georgia |
| 36 | William H. Collins | 30 | Head | 42 | Georgia |
| 37 | Alma Collins | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Sidney L. Collins | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Isaac R. Thompson | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 40 | J. Lester Arend | 39 | Head | 40 | Georgia |
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)