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Gertrude Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Glen & Leroy — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Gertrude M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | sewer |
| Industry | N.Y.A. Sewing Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Sewer |
| Township / Ward | Lynn City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Hall | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Hall | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Gertrude Hall | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Glen Hall | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 1
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 11
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 21
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Gertrude M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lynn City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | sewer |
| Industry | N.Y.A. Sewing Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Gertrude Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Glen Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father Leroy Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Glen Hall
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leroy Hall
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hall
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hall
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hall
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gertrude Hall
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Donald Hall
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01696-00478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Greenfield | 29 | Head | Meat Cutter | Russia |
| 2 | Helen S. Greenfield | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Bernard Greenfield | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Milton S. Bein | 22 | Head | Counter Hand | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Lillie Z. Bein | 22 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Harold H. Collier | 26 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Selma M. Collier | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Benjamin S. Kornburgh | 41 | Head | Buyer | Russia |
| 9 | Shirley Kornburgh | 32 | Wife | Buyer | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Ralfson, Lewis Kornburgh | 30 | Brother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 11 | David S. Robert | 25 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Sylvia R. Robert | 20 | Wife | — | England |
| 13 | Allan H. Robert | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Max H. Sherock | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 15 | Frances S. Sherock | 31 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 16 | Melvin S. Sherock | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Barbara Sherock | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Roy C. Haskell | 45 | Head | Salesman | Maine |
| 19 | Mildred R. Haskell | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Alma S. Haskell | 23 | Daughter | Investigator | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Donald C. Haskell | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | J. Robert Haskell | 3 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 23 | Glen Hall | 45 | Head | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Mary S. Hall | 44 | Wife | Cashier | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Donald Hall | 24 | Son | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Gertrude M. Hall THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Sewer | Massachusetts |
| 27 | George C. D. Haskell | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 28 | Cora B. Haskell | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Mildred R. Haskell | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Kenneth E. Haskell | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Albert W. Nelson | 25 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Evelyn Nelson | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Lois V. Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Meyer Sussman | 29 | Head | Manager | New York |
| 35 | Esther B. Sussman | 27 | Wife | Saleswoman | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Samuel B. Burtman | 27 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Ida Burtman | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Gail S. Burtman | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Rose W. Galler | 34 | Head | — | England |
| 40 | Melvin Galler | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Gertrude + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)