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Ethel Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wise-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wise-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Alice — first a spouse (b.~1913), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wise-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lebanon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Lipps M D |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Hall | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ethel Hall | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
Daughter, age 5
Wise, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Wise, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Wise, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Wise-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 27
Wise-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 2 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lebanon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Russell |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Ethel Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father William Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Hill
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Hill
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Hall
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Hall
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Hall
Spouse · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wise-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wise-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04301-01000)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Hall THIS PERSON | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Jackie Hall | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Beulah D. Reed | 39 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Arthur Reed | 19 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 5 | Earl Reed | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | James Mayer | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Lucy Mayer | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Eunice Mayer | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Stella Mayer | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | James Mayer | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Lloyd Mayer | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | George Mayer | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Russell Mayer | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Shirley Mayer | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | W. L. Kennedy | 55 | Head | Committeeman | Kentucky |
| 16 | Leatha Kennedy | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Clementine Kennedy | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Paul Kennedy | 16 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Don Kennedy | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Ray Kennedy | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Bobby Kennedy | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Leland Kennedy | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Leon Kennedy | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Guy Holbrook | 53 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Georgia Holbrook | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Irene Holbrook | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Maynard Holbrook | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Linda Holbrook | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Alfred Holbrook | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | James Holbrook | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Phil Holbrook | 51 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Maude Holbrook | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Edgar Holbrook | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Flora Holbrook | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Donald Holbrook | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Samantha Holbrook | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Wilburn Holbrook | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Opal Holbrook | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Millard Robinette | 61 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 40 | Juanita Robinette | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Ethel
Gen 1 · 4 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)