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Ella Hall — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Surry, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ella Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Surry, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Surry, Virginia |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Stony Creek Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mittie Hall | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Martha Hall | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| D Hall | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Richard Hall | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Ella Hall | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Indiana Hall | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Bessie Hall | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| John Hall | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Surry, Virginia
Spouse, age 37
Surry, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Surry, Virginia
Other, age 47
Surry, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Head, age 57
Sussex-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stony Creek Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sussex |
| Occupation | H |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Hall
Spouse · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Surry, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Surry, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1916unit:0735)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Hall | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Ella Hall THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Indiana Hall | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | John Hall | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mittie Hall | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Martha A. Hall | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | D. C. Hall | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Bessie Hall | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Lonnie Wood | 23 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Estell Wood | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Madlin Wood | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Norman Wood | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Claude Dawson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Pearl Dawson | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Gordon Dawson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Claude W. Dawson | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Calvin Dawson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Daniel Mayfield | 60 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Lucy A. Mayfield | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Eva M. Mayfield | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Richard Wilborn | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Virginia Wilborn | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Giles Wilborn | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Emma Wilborn | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Sam Wilborn | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Alma Wilborn | 9 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Beatrice Wilborn | 5 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Eddie Hill | 39 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 29 | Percennie Hill | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Richard Anderson | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 31 | Herbert Wilborn | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Hannah Wilborn | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Sandy Grover | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 34 | Donald A. Grover | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | James E. Grover | 23 | Son | Soldier | Virginia |
| 36 | Major J. Grover | 22 | Son | Soldier | Virginia |
| 37 | Callie B. Grover | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Dannie J. Grover | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Ethel M. Grover | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Mable Grover | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Lizzie Crowder | 40 | Head | Laborer Farm | Virginia |
| 42 | Mesk Crowder | 18 | Son | Laborer Farm | Virginia |
| 43 | Annie Crowder | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Henry Crowder | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Lucy Crowder | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | William Crowder | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Herman Crowder | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Crowder | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Irwin | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Irwin | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)