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William Haley — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Huron-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this William Haley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Huron-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oliver & Oliver — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Huron-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Huron |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 47 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | 47 |
| Township / Ward | Oliver Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Keith Haley | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Richard Haley | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Vera Haley | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Susania Pepper | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Mary Haley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Huron, Michigan
Son, age 11
Huron, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Huron, Michigan
Son, age 21
Huron, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | W |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Huron-County, Michigan
Head, age 31
Huron-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Haley |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Huron |
| Occupation | 47 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oliver Haley (~0.92 confidence) and father Oliver Haley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Haley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oliver Haley
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Oliver Haley
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Haley
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Haley
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Huron-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Huron-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01758-00558)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Westley | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Phyllis Westley | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Albert Westley | None | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Nives Gomez | 47 | Head | Beet Topper | Mexico |
| 5 | Manuel Gomez | 24 | Son | Beet Topper | Texas |
| 6 | Walter Gomez | 22 | Son | Beet Topper | Mexico |
| 7 | Victor Gomez | 16 | Son | Beet Topper | Mexico |
| 8 | Sulema Gomez | 13 | Daughter | — | Mexico |
| 9 | Jessie Gomez | 12 | Daughter | — | Mexico |
| 10 | Olivia Gomez | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Eva Gomez | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Fred D. Fitchett | 66 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 13 | William Fitchett | 59 | Brother | 40 | Michigan |
| 14 | Lucella Fitchett | 57 | In Law | — | Michigan |
| 15 | George Fitchett | 22 | Nephew | 40 | Michigan |
| 16 | Freeman Motz | 45 | Head | 40 | Michigan |
| 17 | Bertha Motz | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 18 | Meredith Motz | 18 | Son | 40 | Michigan |
| 19 | Elton Motz | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Donna Mae Motz | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Charlene Motz | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Shirley Ann Motz | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Robie Voll | 57 | Head | — | Russia |
| 24 | Edmond Voll | 25 | Son | 40 | Michigan |
| 25 | Robert Baker | 52 | Head | 45 | Michigan |
| 26 | Susane Baker | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Edith Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Edmond Baker | 15 | Son | 45 | Michigan |
| 29 | Milton Mcfarland | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 30 | Tillie Mcfarland | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 31 | Emma Mcfarland | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | George Little | 62 | Head | Laborer | Canada |
| 33 | William Haley THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | 47 | Michigan |
| 34 | Vera Haley | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Keith Haley | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Mary Ann Haley | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Richard Haley | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Susania Pepper | 70 | In Law | — | Michigan |
| 39 | David Faul | 29 | Head | 40 | Michigan |
| 40 | Emma Faul | 62 | Mother | — | Canada |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 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)