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Harold Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gilmer-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Harold Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gilmer-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gilmer-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glenville Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gilmer |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Glenville Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dontha Hall | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Delores Hall | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Howard Hall | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Harold Hall | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bertha Hall | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Jean Hall | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Betty Hall | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Virginia Hall | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gilmer, West …
Son, age 5
Gilmer, West Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Harold E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Gilmer-County, West …
Son, age 15
Gilmer-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Glenville Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gilmer |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Harold Hall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Hall
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Delores Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dontha Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Gilmer-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Gilmer-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04403-00274)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George B. Wicker | 54 | Son-in-law | Operator | Michigan |
| 42 | Pillyon Fryatt | 55 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 43 | Lulu Fryatt | 52 | Wife | Housework | West Virginia |
| 44 | Elizabeth Fryatt | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | John Fryatt | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Janice Fryatt | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Margaret Burk | 76 | Mother | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 48 | William Marks | 33 | Head | Painter | West Virginia |
| 49 | Violet Marks | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Helen Marks | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Victor Moore | 40 | Brother-in-law | Pipe Liner | West Virginia |
| 52 | Otis W. Heater | 35 | Head | Miner | West Virginia |
| 53 | Gladys Heater | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Janice Heater | 23 | Daughter | Typist | West Virginia |
| 55 | Janette Heater | 14 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 56 | Eliza Pattison | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Harley R. Hinkle | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 58 | Jean Hinkle | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Mona Hinkle | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Mervin Hinkle | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Howard Hall | 38 | Head | Oil Pumper | Ohio |
| 62 | Bertha Hall | 34 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Harold Hall THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Jean Hall | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Virginia Hall | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Betty Jo Hall | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Delores Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Dontha Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Wesley H. Hickman | 24 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 70 | Madge Hickman | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Betty Jeane Hickman | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Patty Ann Hickman | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Verna Robinson | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Estella Carlson | 49 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Lonnie Carlson | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 76 | Frank Carlson | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Francis Fireham | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Dorsey Alltop | 48 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 79 | Stacy Alltop | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Kenneth Alltop | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)