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Dorothy Hall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameHall
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardBoston
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Hall Daughter — 17 ~1923
Barbara Hall Daughter — 9 ~1931
Eleanor Hall Daughter — 18 ~1922
Frank Hall Head — 40 ~1900
James Hall Son — 13 ~1927
Charles Hall Son — 16 ~1924
June Hall Son — 11 ~1929
Frederick Hall Son — 2 ~1938
William Hall Son — 7 ~1933
Mary Hall Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 7
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hall
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 17
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
Surname Hall
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Hall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Hall
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
William Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frederick Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01664-00525)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Margaret Mcgrail 37 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
42 Joan Mcgrail 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
43 William H. Huckilous 29 Head Calculator Massachusetts
44 Mary Huckilous 29 Wife — Massachusetts
45 William Huckilous 4 Son — Massachusetts
46 Claire Huckilous 2 Daughter — Massachusetts
47 Carolyn Huckilous 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
48 Mary Stapleton 71 Aunt — Massachusetts
49 Ernest W. Hedges 39 Head Foreman New Hampshire
50 Alice Hedges 33 Wife — Massachusetts
51 Pauline Hedges 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
52 Wilfred Hedges 11 Son — Massachusetts
53 Robert Hedges 10 Son — Massachusetts
54 Richard W. Kennedy 30 Head Laborer Massachusetts
55 Alice M. Kennedy 29 Wife — Massachusetts
56 Frances Kennedy 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
57 William J. Dick 38 Head Office Clerk Canada English
58 Mary Dick 44 Wife — Canada English
59 Mary Dick 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
60 Dorothy Dick 5 Head — Massachusetts
61 Frank Hall 40 Head Bus Operator Massachusetts
62 Mary Hall 40 Wife Laborer Nova Scotia
63 Eleanor Hall 18 Daughter — Massachusetts
64 Dorothy Hall THIS PERSON 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
65 Charles Hall 16 Son — Massachusetts
66 James Hall 13 Son — Massachusetts
67 June Hall 11 Son — Massachusetts
68 Barbara Hall 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
69 William Hall 7 Son — Massachusetts
70 Frederick Hall 2 Son — Massachusetts
71 Francis F. Rogers 33 Head Pipe Fitter Massachusetts
72 Agnes Rogers 27 Wife — Massachusetts
73 Agnes Rogers 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
74 Edward Rogers 7 Son — Massachusetts
75 Francis Rogers 3 Son — Massachusetts
76 Francis Rogers 67 Father-in-law — Newfoundland
77 Theodore Charron 43 Head General Carpenter Massachusetts
78 Eleanor Charron 41 Wife — Massachusetts
79 John Charron 20 Son Jeweler Massachusetts
80 Clifford Charron 17 Son — Massachusetts

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)

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