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William Hickey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Malheur-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this William Hickey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Malheur-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Malheur-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Malheur |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Manager |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Manager |
| Township / Ward | Cairo Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Hickey | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Wilma Hickey | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Claud Hickey | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Millie Hickey | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| William Hickey | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Galvin Hickey | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Malheur, Oregon
Head, age 54
Malheur, Oregon · implied b. ~1876 — 16 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | William T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Malheur-County, Oregon
Head, age 60
Malheur-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hickey |
| Given Name | William T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Malheur |
| Occupation | Farm Manager |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Oregon |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Malheur-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Malheur-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03372-00153)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joel W. Hardin | 57 | Head | Farm Manager | Indiana |
| 2 | Anna M. Hardin | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Emerald M. Smith | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | James A. Smith | 27 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Shirley A. Smith | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Oregon |
| 6 | Donna P. Smith | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Oregon |
| 7 | William T. Hickey THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farm Manager | Arkansas |
| 8 | Millie R. Hickey | 57 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Earl H. Hickey | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 10 | Claud H. Hickey | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oregon |
| 11 | Galvin R. Hickey | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Oregon |
| 12 | Wilma M. Hickey | 16 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 13 | William H.B. Hammerton | 58 | Head | Farm Manager | Iowa |
| 14 | Mattie M. Hammerton | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | John H. Spaulding | 85 | Head | Farm Manager | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Isaac J. Mason | 64 | Head | Farm Manager | Kansas |
| 17 | Nessie M. Mason | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Yata Yokoyama | 60 | Head | Farm Manager | Japan |
| 19 | George Yokoyama | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Idaho |
| 20 | Jack Yokoyama | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Idaho |
| 21 | May Yokoyama | 21 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 22 | John Yokoyama | 20 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 23 | James Yokoyama | 19 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 24 | Duneo Yokoyama | 16 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 25 | Charles A. Dosley | 41 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 26 | Doris L. Dosley | 37 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 27 | Vivian Dosley | 20 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Joyce K. Dosley | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Charles A. Dosley | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | William Scott | 42 | Head | Farm Manager | Illinois |
| 31 | Verna Scott | 38 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Lester W. Scott | 17 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Paul A. Scott | 16 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 34 | Shirley A. Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 35 | Marilyn L. Scott | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Roy Wallace | 47 | Head | Farm Manager | Missouri |
| 37 | Etta Wallace | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Arthur E. Johnson | 31 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 39 | Anna E. Johnson | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Kathryn E. Johnson | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Wyoming |
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)