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George Hale — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George Hale across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pleasant & Jennie — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | welder |
| Industry | Steel Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Welder |
| Township / Ward | Louisville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Hale | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| George Hale | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Eva Hale | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| George Hale | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Bakery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | welder |
| Industry | Steel Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Pleasant Hale (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Hale (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Pleasant Hale
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Hale
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hale
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01369-00451)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Trusie Coat | 46 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 42 | Clyde Hale | 30 | Head | Maintenance Man | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ethel Hale | 28 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 44 | Bettie Jean Hale | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Clyde Jr. Hale | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Geraldine Hale | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Lilbert Maynard | 35 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Myrtle Maynard | 39 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 49 | Mary Maynard | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | James Maynard | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Jean Maynard | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Theodore Maynard | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Dolly Lou Maynard | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Kenneth Maynard | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | George Hale THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Welder | Kentucky |
| 56 | Eva Hale | 27 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 57 | George Jr. Hale | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Donald R. Hale | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | George Wiper | 28 | Head | Carman | Kentucky |
| 60 | Margaret Wiper | 22 | Wife | None | Tennessee |
| 61 | Clarence Wiper | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Hugh Stevens | 39 | Head | Pump Operator | Kentucky |
| 63 | Henrie Lee Stevens | 44 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 64 | Carrie Stevens | 16 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 65 | Diva Whitehouse | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Joe Whitehouse | 21 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Carl R. Albrecht | 39 | Head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 68 | Hazel Albrecht | 36 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 69 | Joe Ann Albrecht | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Richard L. Albrecht | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Edwin Patterson | 21 | Head | Dry Kiln Operator | Kentucky |
| 72 | Evelyn D. Patterson | 21 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 73 | Patricia A. Patterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Thelma Shoemaker | 19 | Lodger | None | Kentucky |
| 75 | A. Eley Edwards | 33 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 76 | Edna Edwards | 31 | Wife | Checker | Kentucky |
| 77 | George W. Jaggers | 52 | Head | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 78 | Mildred Jaggers | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)