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Fred Hall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Fred Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: New Jersey Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMercer-County, New Jersey
SurnameHall
Given NameFred D
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)West Windsor Township
1935 Residence (County)Mercer
Additional Details
OccupationProprietor
IndustryRetail Grocery Store
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked70
Income (1939)156
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationProprietor
Township / WardWest Windsor Township
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Fred Age Birth yr
Fred Hall Head — 47 ~1893
Joseph Hall Son — 15 ~1925
James Hall Son — 16 ~1924
Catherine Hall Spouse — 40 ~1900

Census Appearances

1920
Mercer, New …
Head, age 26
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Hall
Given Name Frederick
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Machinist
Industry Machinist Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Mercer, New …
Head, age 36
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hall
Given Name Frederick D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace New Jersey
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Occupation Salesman
Industry Grocery Store 4590
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Radio Set R
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Head, age 47
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
Surname Hall
Given Name Fred D
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) West Windsor Township
1935 Residence (County) Mercer
Occupation Proprietor
Industry Retail Grocery Store
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 70
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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Our Model Tree links Fred Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Hall
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · New Jersey
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02357-00825)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Gertrude M Ellsworth 19 Daughter Clerk West Virginia
2 Mildred J Ellsworth 17 Daughter — No. Carolina
3 Fred D Hall THIS PERSON 47 Head Proprietor New Jersey
4 Catherine A Hall 40 Wife — Pennsylvania
5 James H Hall 16 Son — New Jersey
6 Joseph W Hall 15 Son — New Jersey
7 John Janick 38 Head Bell Hop Poland
8 Marie C Janick 39 Wife — New York
9 Mary Jane Janick 13 Daughter — New Jersey
10 John R Janick 12 Son — New Jersey
11 Phyllis M Janick 10 Daughter — New Jersey
12 Entwis C Servis 47 Head Truck Driver New Jersey
13 Ida M Servis 48 Wife — New Jersey
14 Leo B Servis 26 Son Laborer New Jersey
15 Grover C Servis 20 Son Laborer New Jersey
16 Joseph Servis 17 Son — New Jersey
17 Alfred T Servis 12 Son — New Jersey
18 Daniel S Servis 10 Son — New Jersey
19 Nancy C Servis 8 Son — New Jersey
20 Jane M Servis 5 Daughter — New Jersey
21 Viola Fisher 22 Niece House Work New Jersey
22 James T Shorten 33 Head Laborer New Jersey
23 Mary E Shorten 32 Wife Waitress New Jersey
24 James T Shorten 12 Son — New Jersey
25 Joan D Shorten 9 Daughter — New Jersey
26 Walter Shorten 7 Son — New Jersey
27 Albert Duncan 64 Son-in-law — New Jersey
28 Delbert M Wible 27 Head Pipe Fitter New Jersey
29 Kathryn E Wible 23 Wife — New Jersey
30 Delbert R Wible 5 Son — New Jersey
31 Donald B Wible 2 Son — New Jersey
32 Mary A Wible 1 Daughter — New Jersey
33 Herbert R Marahon 40 Head Locomotive Fireman New Jersey
34 Elizabeth C Marahon 40 Wife — New Jersey
35 Herbert W Marahon 20 Son Truck Driver New Jersey
36 William G Marahon 17 Son Delivery Boy New Jersey
37 John E Marahon 12 Son — New Jersey
38 Randolph Marahon 8 Son — New Jersey
39 Betty C Marahon 5 Daughter — New Jersey
40 Virginia Marahon 2 Daughter — New Jersey

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)

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