William Haley — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Cowlitz-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this William Haley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cowlitz-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cowlitz-County, Washington
Surname	Haley
Given Name	William H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	PREC 34, WEST
1935 Residence (County)	Cowlitz
Additional Details
Occupation	House painter
Industry	Building trades
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	26
Income (1939)	300
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Occupation	Painter
Township / Ward	Prec 34 West
Est. Birth Year	~1885

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
Ira Haley	Daughter	—	25	~1915
Verna Haley	Spouse	—	51	~1889
Orville Haley	Son	—	4	~1936
John Haley	Son	—	20	~1920
Jordie Haley	Daughter	—	14	~1926
William Haley	Head	—	55	~1885

Census Appearances

1930

Cowlitz, Washington

Head, age 46

Cowlitz, Washington · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Haley
Given Name	William H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Sign painter
Industry	Sign painting
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	15
Veteran	No
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Cowlitz-County, Washington

Head, age 55

Cowlitz-County, Washington · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

Surname	Haley
Given Name	William H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	PREC 34, WEST
1935 Residence (County)	Cowlitz
Occupation	House painter
Industry	Building trades
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	26
Income (1939)	300
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

Model Tree

Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links William Haley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

Show:

This person

Anchor record

William Haley

Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Washington

★ You are viewing this record

Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cowlitz-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04337-00277)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Albert H. Mcquillin	24	Son	Truck Driver	Washington
2	Vera M. Clarke	52	Head	—	Indiana
3	George F. Doney	24	Lodger	Salesman	Washington
4	Claude A. Helfrich	26	Lodger	Auto Mechanic	Kansas
5	Herbert O. Lee	44	Lodger	Millwright	California
6	Hire Vacant	None	—	—	—
7	August Newman	50	Head	Longshoreman	Finland
8	Senga Newman	43	Wife	Housekeeper	Finland
9	Raymond Newman	17	Son	—	Oregon
10	Walter Newman	15	Son	—	Oregon
11	Clarence J. Cleaver	37	Head	Headsawyer	Canada-English
12	Vada H. Cleaver	35	Wife	—	Colorado
13	Edward C. Seaman	18	Son	—	Colorado
14	Lilla Belle Seaman	16	Daughter	—	Colorado
15	Jack Clark	19	Brother	—	Washington
16	Thomas A. Noon	40	Head	Electrician	North Dakota
17	Gladys O. Noon	35	Wife	—	Idaho
18	N. Shelton	17	Daughter	Study-Man	Colorado
19	Mae G. Shelton	13	Daughter	—	Washington
20	Patricia C. Shelton	4	Daughter	—	Washington
21	Lottie A. Springer	62	Head	—	Kansas
22	Ray W. Springer	17	Son	Bottle Washer	Oregon
23	Guiseppe Debenedetti	45	Head	Truck Driver	Italy
24	Joseph Salviate	46	Partner	Laborer	Italy
25	John Salviate	44	Partner	Laborer	Italy
26	Frank Boursi	47	Partner	Laborer	Italy
27	William H. Haley THIS PERSON	55	Head	House Painter	Virginia
28	Verna C. Haley	51	Wife	—	North Carolina
29	Ira L. Haley	25	Daughter	Waitress	Oregon
30	John H. Haley	20	Son	House Painter	Washington
31	Jordie Haley	14	Daughter	—	Washington
32	Orville E. Haley	4	Son	—	Washington
33	Lawrence E. Peggy	58	Head	Abstract Clerk	Missouri
34	Rudolph J. Block	41	Head	Laborer	Iowa
35	Lillian Block	24	Wife	—	South Dakota
36	Joyce A. Block	5	Daughter	—	South Dakota
37	Rudolph J. Block	3	Son	—	Washington
38	William D. Rawnald	62	Head	Owner-Driver	Washington
39	Millie A. Rawnald	58	Wife	—	Washington
40	Matt Eppenberger	49	Head	Farmer	Switzerland

Search for William Haley

All William Haley Census Records Discover Haley Family Tree

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)

Report inaccurate data