Florence Hall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Florence Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Female Head Born: Massachusetts Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cumberland-County, Maine
Surname	Hall
Given Name	Florence O.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City)	Portland City
1935 Residence (County)	Cumberland
Additional Details
Occupation	seamstress
Industry	tailor shop
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	6
Income (1939)	645
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts
Occupation	Seamstress
Township / Ward	Portland City
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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 Florence	Age	Birth yr
Florence Hall	Head	—	62	~1878
Leslie Hall	Son	—	27	~1913
Christine Hall	Daughter	—	24	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Cumberland, Maine

Spouse, age 42

Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hall
Given Name	Florence S.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

1930

Cumberland, Maine

Spouse, age 52

Cumberland, Maine · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hall
Given Name	Florence G
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Maine
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

1940

Cumberland-County, Maine

Head, age 62

Cumberland-County, Maine · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members

Surname	Hall
Given Name	Florence O.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City)	Portland City
1935 Residence (County)	Cumberland
Occupation	seamstress
Industry	tailor shop
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	6
Income (1939)	645
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	massachusetts

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Florence Hall

Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Maine

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01476-00504)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Albert E. Cornish	61	Head	Accountant	Maine
2	Ethel Cornish	58	Wife	—	Maine
3	Richard Cornish	24	Son	Laborer	Maine
4	Anthony O. Vickerson	25	Head	Parts-Clerk	Maine
5	Roberta Vickerson	23	Wife	—	Maine
6	Frank Jr. Sutherland	25	Head	Baker	Maine
7	June Sutherland	21	Wife	—	New Hampshire
8	Catherine O. Driscoll	45	Head	—	Maine
9	Bridget E. Driscoll	81	Mother	—	Maine
10	Cornelius J. Driscoll	47	Brother	Manager	Maine
11	Eugene O. Hawkes	30	Head	Barber	Maine
12	Ruth Hawkes	27	Wife	Inspector	Maine
13	Joan Hawkes	2	Daughter	—	Maine
14	Arthur H. Nichols	52	Lodger	Meat Cutter	Maine
15	Anne B. Miller	43	Head	—	New Hampshire
16	George Jr. Partington	2	Grand-son	—	Maine
17	Florence O. Hall THIS PERSON	62	Head	Seamstress	Massachusetts
18	Leslie A. Hall	27	Son	Truck Driver	Maine
19	Christine O. Hall	24	Daughter	—	Maine
20	Philip O. White	59	Head	Checker	Maine
21	Charlotte M. O. White	59	Wife	—	Maine
22	Donald White	26	Son	Route Salesman	Maine
23	Clifford White	None	Son	—	—
24	Irving R. Hall	25	Head	Route Salesman	Maine
25	Marjorie E. O. Hall	25	Wife	—	Maine
26	Robert L. Hall	2	Son	—	Maine
27	Frank O. Triggs	23	Head	Foreman	Massachusetts
28	Pauline O. Triggs	24	Wife	—	Maine
29	Carl Matson	33	Head	Laborer	New York
30	Eva O. Matson	34	Wife	Laborer	Massachusetts
31	Mary E. Carpenter	71	Mother-in-law	—	Massachusetts
32	Asby C. O. Littlefield	51	Head	Grocer	Maine
33	Marion H. Littlefield	54	Wife	—	Maine
34	Mary A. Curran	70	Servant	House-Keeper	Canada-English
35	Lawrence H. Prickett	30	Head	Truck Driver	Maine
36	Margaret O. Prickett	24	Wife	—	Maine
37	Milton H. Fowler	29	Brother-in-law	Registered Pharmacist	Maine
38	Anna Fowler	30	Sister-in-law	Clerk	Maine
39	Milton L. Fowler	2	Son	—	Maine
40	Gladys Gould	39	Head	Presser	Maine

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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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