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Edith Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Edith Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Wilson — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Providence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edith | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Hall | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Carol Hall | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Edith Hall | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 5
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Edith M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Daughter, age 16
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Edith M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Spouse, age 26
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Edith |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Providence City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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 Edith Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father Wilson Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Hall
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wilson Hall
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Hall
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Hall
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Rhode Island
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03779-00350)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph J. Connors | 27 | Head | Electrician'S Helper | Rhode Island |
| 2 | Mary T. Connors | 28 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 3 | Joseph V. Connors | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Patricia A. Connors | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Charles Whipple | 22 | Head | Plasterer'S Helper | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Virginia Whipple | 20 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Harold Mulvey | 27 | Head | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Irene Mulvey | 22 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | William Bailey | 33 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Irene Bailey | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | George Urquhart | 20 | Head | Machine Operator | Massachusetts |
| 12 | William Urquhart | 26 | Partner | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Charles Walton | 29 | Lodger | Machine Operator | Rhode Island |
| 15 | William Herbert | 59 | Head | Grinder | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Sarah E. Herbert | 56 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Charles H. Patterson | 50 | Lodger | Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Florence Norris | 42 | Lodger | Cashier | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Mary Jason | 65 | Lodger | — | Eire |
| 20 | Mildred Jason | 21 | Lodger | Bench Hand | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Lester Day | 37 | Lodger | Grinder | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Henry Hall | 31 | Head | Retail Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 23 | Edith Hall THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 24 | Carol A. Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 25 | Russell A. Norton | 49 | Head | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Catherine G. Norton | 52 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Augusta K. Gales | 71 | Head | — | Germany |
| 28 | Padrick Sherry | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Rhode Island |
| 29 | Dorothy Sherry | 30 | Lodger | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Claude Anderson | 59 | Lodger | Retail Salesman | Sweden |
| 31 | Frank Anderson | 55 | Lodger | Retail Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Harvey Daigneault | 42 | Lodger | Machine Operator | Canada French |
| 33 | Benjamin Hunt | 77 | Lodger | — | Canada English |
| 34 | Herman E. Rector | 36 | Head | State Supervisor | Indiana |
| 35 | Mary L. Rector | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 36 | H. Carl Rector | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Mary Rector | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Martha Rector | 2 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 39 | August Henrikson | 61 | Head | Bench Hand | Sweden |
| 40 | Jennie Henrikson | 53 | Wife | — | Sweden |
Pedigree Summary
Edith
Gen 1 · 3 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)