George Hale — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Smith-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this George Hale across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Smith-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Smith-County, Texas
Surname	Hale
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Tyler City
1935 Residence (County)	Smith
Additional Details
Occupation	Radiator Repair
Industry	Welding Shop
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	780
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Occupation	Radiator Repair
Township / Ward	Tyler City
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Lloyd Hale	Son	—	19	~1921
George Hale	Head	—	53	~1887
Myra Hale	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Laurice Hale	Daughter	—	27	~1913
Essie Hale	Spouse	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Smith, Texas

Head, age 33

Smith, Texas · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hale
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	United States
Mother's Birthplace	United States
Occupation	Boilermaker
Industry	Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Smith, Texas

Head, age 43

Smith, Texas · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hale
Given Name	George S.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Nursery
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10
Veteran	No
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Smith-County, Texas

Head, age 53

Smith-County, Texas · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

Surname	Hale
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	Tyler City
1935 Residence (County)	Smith
Occupation	Radiator Repair
Industry	Welding Shop
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	780
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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George Hale

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Texas

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1940 US Federal Census — Smith-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04137-00162)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Leo Reed	18	Son	Electrician	Texas
2	Elizabeth Reed	17	Daughter	—	Texas
3	Geraldine Reed	15	Daughter	—	Texas
4	Glenn Reed	8	Son	—	Texas
5	Henry B Nash	26	Head	Agent	Texas
6	Frances Nash	21	Wife	—	Texas
7	Delwyn B Nash	2	Son	—	Texas
8	Robert Glenn Nash	0	Son	—	Texas
9	Smith Jeanette Nash	25	Sister-in-law	Seamstress	Texas
10	George Hale THIS PERSON	53	Head	Radiator Repair	Texas
11	Essie B Hale	57	Wife	—	Texas
12	Laurice Hale	27	Daughter	—	Texas
13	Lloyd W Hale	19	Son	Mechanic	Texas
14	Myra Nell Hale	16	Daughter	—	Texas
15	Jack P Martin	32	Head	Mechanic	Texas
16	Nina T Martin	25	Wife	—	Texas
17	Robert R Watkins	51	Head	Baker In Hotel	Oklahoma
18	Eunice Watkins	51	Wife	Clerk	Kentucky
19	Robert R Watkins	14	Son	—	Oklahoma
20	James Ray Watkins	10	Son	—	Oklahoma
21	Donald Wayne Watkins	9	Son	—	Oklahoma
22	Jack Watkins	12	Son	—	Oklahoma
23	Otto F Tyler	46	Head	R.R. Clerk	Texas
24	Lucy M Tyler	43	Wife	—	Texas
25	Alton T Tyler	18	Son	Deliverman	Texas
26	Alvin J Tyler	18	Son	—	Texas
27	William H Tyler	12	Son	Deliverman	Texas
28	Mary Lucille Tyler	13	Daughter	—	Texas
29	John Franklin Tyler	5	Son	—	Texas
30	Emily E Page	46	Head	Maid	Texas
31	Jackie Johnson	24	Daughter	Sewer	Texas
32	Carroll Gibson	4	Grandson	—	Texas
33	William T Wolverton	35	Head	Trucker	Texas
34	Alta E Wolverton	35	Wife	—	Texas
35	Carroll Franklin	54	Head	Flagman	Arkansas
36	Sallie T Franklin	56	Wife	—	Texas
37	Louise Grounds	22	Head	Waitress	Texas
38	Katie Smith	30	Partner	Operator	Texas
39	Robenia Ballard	35	Head	Salesman	Texas
40	Millie M Ballard	32	Wife	—	Texas

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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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