Edna Hall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia

Our Model Tree links this Edna Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia
Surname	Hall
Given Name	Edna M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Washington
1935 Residence (County)	District Of Columbia
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Washington
Est. Birth Year	~1885

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 Edna	Age	Birth yr
Junita Hall	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Percy Hall	Son	—	23	~1917
Edna Hall	Spouse	—	55	~1885
Percy Hall	Head	—	49	~1891
James Hall	Son	—	21	~1919
Bernard Hall	Son	—	18	~1922

Census Appearances

1930

None, District …

Spouse, age 44

None, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hull
Given Name	Edna M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

District-Of-Columbia-County, District …

Spouse, age 55

District-Of-Columbia-County, District of Columbia · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members

Surname	Hall
Given Name	Edna M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Washington
1935 Residence (County)	District Of Columbia
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Edna Hall

Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · District of Columbia

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Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00559-00139)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Lawrence W. Pinkney	42	Head	Helper	Maryland
2	Elsie M. Pinkney	32	Wife	—	Maryland
3	James E. Young	27	Head	Porter	D.C.
4	Mary A. Young	26	Wife	—	South Carolina
5	Calvin Young	8	Son	—	D.C.
6	Walter B. Young	2	Son	—	D.C.
7	William W. Lipscomb	29	Head	Elevator Conductor	Pennsylvania
8	Mayme Lipscomb	31	Wife	Maid	North Carolina
9	Ruth A. Whittington	40	Head	Pastry Cook	D.C.
10	Edwin G. Whittington	19	Son	Clerk	D.C.
11	Hamilton R. Whittington	15	Son	—	D.C.
12	Maurice Whittington	13	Son	—	D.C.
13	Melvin I. Chaffin	20	Son-in-law	Delivery Man	D.C.
14	Irene E. Chaffin	17	Daughter	—	D.C.
15	Earl C. Starte	26	Head	Letter Carrier	D.C.
16	Dorothy E. Starte	28	Wife	—	D.C.
17	Jean M. Starte	8	Daughter	—	D.C.
18	Earl Jr. Starte	6	Son	—	D.C.
19	Shelton Walker	40	Head	—	Virginia
20	Ruth R. Harris	46	Head	Maid	Virginia
21	Phillip Jr. Harris	13	Son	—	D.C.
22	Vivian B. Dixon	41	Sister	Cook	Virginia
23	Percy A. Hall	49	Head	Laborer	Maryland
24	Edna M. Hall THIS PERSON	55	Wife	—	New York
25	Percy B. Hall	23	Son	Delivery Boy	New York
26	James D. Hall	21	Son	Truck Driver	New York
27	Bernard A. Hall	18	Son	Photographer	D.C.
28	Junita P. Hall	15	Daughter	—	D.C.
29	Henry Henson	74	Head	Janitor	Maryland
31	William E. Bell	36	Head	Blacksmith Helper	D.C.
32	Harriet A. Bell	38	Wife	—	Maryland
33	William E. Bell	16	Son	—	D.C.
34	Joseph F. Bell	15	Son	—	Maryland
35	Minnie Henson	72	Head	—	Maryland
36	Milton E. Craig	29	Nephew	Helper	D.C.
37	Daniel Carroll	66	Lodger	Janitor	Maryland
39	James R. Cox	26	Head	Agent	D.C.
40	Dorothy M. Cox	21	Wife	Switch Board Operator	D.C.

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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.

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