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William Haley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kenton-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this William Haley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kenton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kenton-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | R. R. Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1660 |
| Highest Grade | No 2/H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Covington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Haley | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Jack Haley | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gerald Haley | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lynn Haley | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mattie Haley | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Edna Haley | Daughter | — | — |
Census Appearances
1930
Kenton, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | L & N R.R. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Kenton-County, Kentucky
Head, age 44
Kenton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenton |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | R. R. Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1660 |
| Highest Grade | No 2/H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01323-00252)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John D Pohlgeers | 36 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 42 | Frances Pohlgeers | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | John Jr. Pohlgeers | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lawrence Pohlgeers | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Robert Pohlgeers | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Everett Pohlgeers | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Fannie E Overman | 74 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Thelma D Kruse | 36 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Melvin Jr. Kruse | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | William Kruse | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Herbert Kemplin | 35 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 53 | Lillian D Kemplin | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Herbert Jr Kemplin | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Dorothy Kemplin | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Donald Kemplin | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Betty Kemplin | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Ethel Kemplin | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Berthel Kemplin | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Joseph Berne | 61 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Bertha D Berne | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Theodore Berne | 28 | Son | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 63 | James Berne | 26 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Bernard Berne | 24 | Son | Elevator Opr | Kentucky |
| 65 | Catherine Berne | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 66 | George Berne | 20 | Son | Waiter | Kentucky |
| 67 | Charles Berne | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Mattie D Sullivan | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Elizabeth D Jagunich | 89 | Head | — | Canada |
| 70 | William Hapleman | 57 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Allie Simpson | 43 | Head | Farm Wk | Kentucky |
| 72 | Ada D Simpson | 43 | Wife | Houseworker | Indiana |
| 73 | Shirley Simpson | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Leoda Simpson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | William Haley THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Blacksmith | Tennessee |
| 76 | Mattie D Haley | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Gerald Haley | 20 | Son | Messenger | Tennessee |
| 78 | Lynn Haley | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Jack Haley | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Edna Line Haley | None | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)