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Hattie Hall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Hattie Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameHall
Given NameHattie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age47
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationMaid
IndustryPrivate Family
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)700
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationMaid
Township / WardChicago
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Hattie Age Birth yr
Nellie Lovell Daughter — 26 ~1914
Hattie Hall Head — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 30
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hall
Given Name Hattie
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Chamber Maid
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Cook, Illinois
Other, age 37
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hall
Given Name Hattie
Relationship to Head Sister
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Seamstress
Industry Lingerie Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 47
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
Surname Hall
Given Name Hattie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 47
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Maid
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links Hattie Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Hattie Hall
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00924-00623)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Brunella Williams 24 Head — Mississippi
42 James Williams 8 Son — Illinois
43 John Williams 6 Son — Illinois
44 Mary Simmons 30 Head — Mississippi
45 Juanita Simmons 12 Daughter — Illinois
46 Bernita Simmons 10 Daughter — Illinois
47 Sarah Freeman 45 Lodger — Mississippi
48 Ethel Barnes 21 Head — Illinois
49 Harold Barnes 3 Son — Illinois
50 Leonard Barnes 2 Son — Illinois
51 Maurice Barnes 1 Son — Illinois
52 Leslie Chambers 5 Son — Illinois
53 Charles Williams 34 Head Crane Operator Mississippi
54 Alberta Williams 21 Wife — Mississippi
55 Gloria Williams 6 Daughter — Illinois
56 Lorraine Williams 5 Daughter — Illinois
57 Viola Jones 24 Head — Louisiana
58 Shelby Jones 4 Daughter — Illinois
59 Herbert Radford 27 Lodger Grader Mississippi
60 Maurice White 25 Head Stone Setter Alabama
61 Julia White 26 Wife — Louisiana
62 Brenda White 1 Daughter — Illinois
63 Mary White 23 Sister Typist Illinois
64 Hattie Hall THIS PERSON 47 Head Maid Tennessee
65 Nellie Lovell 26 Daughter Nursemaid Tennessee
66 Andrew Gray 30 Head Mechanic Tennessee
67 Ethel Gray 30 Wife Seamstress Louisiana
68 Versalie Gray 16 Daughter — Illinois
69 James Isaac 43 Head Grading Mississippi
70 Ethel Isaac 40 Wife — Georgia
71 Johnnie Mae Isaac 10 Daughter — Illinois
72 Nadine Isaac 9 Daughter — Illinois
73 Dorothy Isaac 7 Daughter — Illinois
74 James Isaac 5 Son — Illinois
75 Charlotte Isaac 3 Daughter — Illinois
76 Robert Isaac 1 Son — Illinois
77 Daisy Cole 29 Head — Alabama
78 Claudette Cole 6 Daughter — Illinois
79 Gilbert Cole 4 Son — Illinois
80 Melvin Cole 2 Son — Illinois

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)

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