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Dorothy Hall — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mccreary-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jim & John — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mccreary-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 7 West Stearns |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk in Grocery Store |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Clerk In Grocery Store |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 7 West Stearns |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juanita Hall | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Dorothy Hall | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Hall | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| David Hall | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Stella Hall | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mccreary, Kentucky
Daughter, age 1
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Mccreary, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Mccreary, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Dorothy M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 21
Mccreary-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. 7 West Stearns |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McCreary |
| Occupation | Clerk in Grocery Store |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 48 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Dorothy Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jim Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lilla Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father John Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jim Hall
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hall
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Hall
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lilla Hall
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Hall
b. ~1900
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Hall
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Juanita Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Mccreary-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01336-00074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Burke | 34 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Tressie Burke | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Ella Mae Burke | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Clayton Meadows | 27 | Head | Coal Miner | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lennie Meadows | 21 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Doynell Meadows | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Curtis Meadows | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Patricia Ann Meadows | 0 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Luda Abbott | 15 | sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Barney Tancy|Taney | 24 | Head | Coal Miner | Kentucky |
| 11 | Della Tancy|Taney | 23 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Mary Helen Tancy|Taney | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Shelley Jean Tancy|Taney | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Bobby Lee Tancy|Taney | 0 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | John Davenport | 18 | Brother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Chester Perkins | 39 | Head | Clerk In Store | Kentucky |
| 17 | Myrtle Perkins | 38 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Donald Perkins | 18 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Jack Perkins | 15 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Joe Perkins | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Ralph Nicholls | 54 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Ohio |
| 22 | Helen J. Nicholls | 46 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | John Hall | 40 | Head | Manager Of Grocery Store | Tennessee |
| 24 | Stella Hall | 49 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Dorothy Hall THIS PERSON | 21 | daughter | Clerk In Grocery Store | Kentucky |
| 26 | Juanita Hall | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | David Hall | 15 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Jessie Young | 41 | Head | Brakeman R.R. | Kentucky |
| 29 | Elma Young | 35 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Bobby Young | 16 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Jessie Jr. Young | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | George Lovett | 37 | Brother-in-law | Retail Salesman | Kentucky |
| 33 | Thelma Lovett | 29 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Hert Lovett | 24 | Brother-in-law | Brakeman R.R. | Kentucky |
| 35 | Richard Boyatt | 41 | Head | Clerk In Retail Store | Kentucky |
| 36 | Hattie Boyatt | 39 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Claude Boyatt | 19 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Doris Boyatt | 12 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Nancy Lou Boyatt | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Jack Boyatt | 12 | son | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)