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Bertha Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caddo-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caddo-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeSoto |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Hall | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Margaree Hall | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Herman Hall | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Willie Hall | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Hall | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Willie Hall | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Jim Hall | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bertha Hall | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Willie Hall | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Adeline Hall | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edna Hall | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Betty Hall | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
De Soto, …
Spouse, age 28
De Soto, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 39
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 12 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeSoto |
| Industry | H |
| Class of Worker | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Bertha Hall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Hall
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01385-00557)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fred Zeller E. Ford | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Ole Mae Ford | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Lorenzo Ford | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Jessie Howard | 33 | Head | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 45 | Pearie Howard | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Ed Mathis | 23 | Step son | Farm Labor | Texas |
| 47 | Ruthie Mae Howard | 21 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 48 | Vela Mae Phelps | 6 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Rosie Belle Rochester | 5 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Willie Hall | 42 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 51 | Bertha Hall THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Willie Mae Hall | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | George Hall | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Edna Hall | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Adeline Hall | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Jim Hall | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Herman Hall | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Willie J. Hall | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Margaree Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Don Hall | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Betty Lou Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Alden Mchenry | 65 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 63 | Georgia Mchenry | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Walter Mchenry | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Allen Jr. Mchenry | 15 | Son | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 66 | Walter Mchenry | 29 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 67 | Beatrice Mchenry | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Walter Jr. Mchenry | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Betty Wilson | 66 | Aunt | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | John Gillard | 18 | Step son | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 71 | Rufus Thomas | 42 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 72 | Lula B. Thomas | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Earl Washington | 58 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 74 | Arnell Washington | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Matthew Mitchell | 60 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 76 | Irene Mitchell | 56 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Georgia Robert Dan | 38 | Step daughter | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 78 | Willie Harris | 24 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 79 | Bertha Harris | 21 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | George Johnson | 35 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
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)