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George Hale — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Polk-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this George Hale across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Polk-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Polk-County, Florida |
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Star Lake |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 224 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Township / Ward | Star Lake |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Hale | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Silas Hale | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Silas Hale | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bennett Hale | Other | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Mattie Hale | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| George Hale | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Norman Hale | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Polk, Florida
Son, age 8
Polk, Florida · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Polk-County, Florida
Son, age 18
Polk-County, Florida · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Star Lake |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Polk |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 224 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 George Hale across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Hale
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Florida
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Sibling
Silas Hale
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Constance Hale
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Hale
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Polk-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00614-00421)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dora V. Mcgowan | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Florida M. Mcgowan | 38 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 3 | Silas A. Hale | 52 | Head | Foreman | Louisiana |
| 4 | Mattie B. Hale | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Norman M. Hale | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Silas M. Hale | 21 | Son | Traffic Cop | Louisiana |
| 7 | George Hale THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Gardener | Florida |
| 8 | Constance Hale | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 9 | Bennett H. Hale | 77 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Elliot E. Anderson | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 11 | Mamie Anderson | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | E. W. Anderson | 21 | Son | Bus Driver | Georgia |
| 13 | Charlie Anderson | 19 | Son | Assistant | Georgia |
| 14 | Eugene Anderson | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Mary L. Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 16 | Hershold H. Johnson | 53 | Head | — | Florida |
| 17 | Lura Doughtry | 69 | Sister | — | Florida |
| 18 | Elizabeth Johnson | 30 | Wife ab | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Duncan Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 20 | Robert Johnson | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 21 | James H. Holben | 39 | Head | Caretaker | Florida |
| 22 | Gladys Holben | 23 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 23 | Margo Holben | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 24 | Noah W. Whidden | 59 | Head | Operator | Florida |
| 25 | Zilpha Whidden | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Maurice Whidden | 19 | Son | Meat Cutter | Florida |
| 27 | Daniel P. Durley | 41 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 28 | Carrie Durley | 41 | Wife | Manager | Georgia |
| 29 | Beulah Collier | 65 | Head | — | Florida |
| 30 | Pierson Collier | 33 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 31 | Morgan M. Frasier | 51 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Minnie Frasier | 47 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 33 | Lelyde Frasier | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 34 | Chasny E. Peoples | 39 | Head | Barber | Florida |
| 35 | Anna Peoples | 36 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 36 | Olin E. Peoples | 18 | Son | — | Florida |
| 37 | Milford L. Peoples | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Alma Lorraine Peoples | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Mavelle J. Peoples | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Aubry Peoples | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
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)