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Ernest Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crawford-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ernest Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crawford-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crawford-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meadville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Township / Ward | Meadville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ernest | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Hall | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ernest Hall | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| William Hall | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Agnes Hall | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mary Hall | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thelma Hall | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Betty Hall | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marion Hall | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Crawford, Pennsylvania
Head, age 30
Crawford, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ernest R. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Trainman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Crawford, Pennsylvania
Head, age 40
Crawford, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Earnest H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Erie Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Crawford-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 50
Crawford-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ernest |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meadville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Ernest Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ernest Hall
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Crawford-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Crawford-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03476-00049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mostacheo Francis Rose Mary | 40 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Edward Peters | 62 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 43 | Gertrude Peters | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Arthur O'Day | 27 | Son in law | Accountant | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Ruth O'Day | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Arthur O'Day | 5 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Donald O'Day | 5 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Bernard O'Day | 0 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Belle Ann O'Day | 77 | Mother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Edith Du Chenois | 51 | Head | Sewing Project | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Mona Du Chenois | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Lois Boyle | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | James Chase | 55 | Lodger | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | William Dederick | 28 | Head | Inspector | New York |
| 55 | Eleanor Dederick | 24 | Wife | Assembly | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Reid Finley | 59 | Head | Grinder | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Margaret Finley | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Josephine Ives | 25 | Head | General Work | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Adelyn Miller | 23 | Partner | General Work | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Zelak Myers | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Louise Myers | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Grace Hanks | 54 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 64 | Agnes Hess | 60 | Head | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Katherine Kula | 29 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 66 | C. E. Wood | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Stella Wood | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Paul Robertson | 36 | Head | Business Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Rebecca Robertson | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Betty Robertson | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Julia Shreck | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ernest Hall THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Agnes Hall | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Thelma Hall | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Betty Hall | 19 | Daughter | Cleans Silk | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Marion Hall | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | William Hall | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Ernest Hall | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary Ellen Hall | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)