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William Hickey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Hickey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEW YORK CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | NEW YORK |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Elevator Operator |
| Industry | Apartment House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Elevator Operator |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Hickey | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Patrick Hickey | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Katherine Hickey | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Hickey | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Hickey | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Hickey | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Johanna Hickey | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
New York, …
Son, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | none |
| Industry | P.S. |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 21
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | NEW YORK CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | NEW YORK |
| Occupation | Elevator Operator |
| Industry | Apartment House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Hickey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Hickey
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Margaret Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martin Hickey
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02644-00918)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Plunkett | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Walter Plunkett | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Vito De Marco | 51 | Head | Ice Man | Italy |
| 4 | Mary De Marco | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 5 | Rita De Marco | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Dominick De Marco | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | James De Marco | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Pauline De Marco | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Patrick Hickey | 52 | Head | Platform Man | Irish Fr. St. |
| 10 | Johanna Hickey | 50 | Wife | — | Irish Fr. St. |
| 11 | William Hickey THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Elevator Operator | New York |
| 12 | Margaret Hickey | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | New York |
| 13 | Katherine Hickey | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Mary Hickey | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Martin Hickey | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Peter Conway | 60 | Head | Elevator Operator | Irish Fr. St. |
| 17 | Mary Conway | 60 | Wife | — | Irish Fr. St. |
| 18 | Patrick Conway | 37 | Son | Chauffeur | Irish Fr. St. |
| 19 | John Conway | 27 | Son | Superintendent | New York |
| 20 | Rose Conway | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | New York |
| 21 | Anita Conway | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 22 | Angelo Pagliugha | 67 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 23 | Mary Pagliugha | 62 | Wife | — | New York |
| 24 | Julia Pagliugha | 26 | Daughter | Designer | New York |
| 25 | Alfred Pagliugha | 25 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 26 | Domenick Frasciello | 60 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 27 | Josephine Frasciello | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 28 | Julius Frasciello | 24 | Son | Loader | New York |
| 29 | Dante Frasciello | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 30 | Aurora Frasciello | 19 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 31 | Isadore Frasciello | 21 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 32 | Mary Alibert | 73 | Head | — | New York |
| 33 | William Alibert | 54 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 34 | Dennis Alibert | 38 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 35 | Frank Alibert | 35 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 36 | Edward Alibert | 29 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 37 | Ida Speer | 38 | Daughter | Laborer | New York |
| 38 | Henry Hughes | 42 | Head | Longshoreman | North Ireland |
| 39 | Margaret Hughes | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Mary Hughes | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)