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James Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Campobello Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sweeper |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Sweeper |
| Township / Ward | Campobello Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libyl Hall | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mae Hall | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Lois Hall | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Eva Hall | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Lala Hall | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ella Hall | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Maggie Hall | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Elsie Hall | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Hall | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Essie Hall | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Hall | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Turner Hall | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| James Hall | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clint Hall | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Etta Hall | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 12
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 16 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm helper |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Son, age 22
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 15 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Campobello Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Occupation | Sweeper |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 James Hall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hall
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ella Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Libyl Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clint Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lala Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03837-00839)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Bluth | 17 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 2 | Thomas (V) Hand | 62 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 3 | Betty Hand | 67 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Bennett Hand | 3 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Rome (V) James | 34 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 6 | Docia James | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Ellie James | 30 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Virgil James | 22 | Son | Unpaid Family Worker | South Carolina |
| 9 | Rosa Ella James | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Edith James | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Turner (V) Hall | 57 | Head | Farm Operator | South Carolina |
| 12 | Etta Hall | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mae Hall | 33 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 14 | Lois Hall | 30 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 15 | Eva Hall | 27 | Daughter | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 16 | Maggie Hall | 26 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Ella Hall | 23 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | James Hall THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Sweeper | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Hall | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Clint Hall | 19 | Son | Unpaid Family Worker | South Carolina |
| 21 | Elsie Hall | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ruth Hall | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Lala Hall | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Essie Hall | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Libyl Hall | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Hiawatha Brewton | 22 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Margaret (V) Offord | 31 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 28 | Martha (V) Lanford | 22 | Partner | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 29 | Elizabeth (V) Lee | 27 | Partner | Teacher | Virginia |
| 30 | Elizabeth (V) Houghton | 21 | Partner | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 31 | Helen Hunter Gresham | 21 | Partner | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 32 | Miriam Brice | 21 | Partner | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 33 | Mary Edna Kneece | 20 | Partner | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 34 | Elsie (V) Johnson | 36 | Head | Principal | Georgia |
| 35 | Jessie High | 36 | Partner | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 36 | Robert Holden | 36 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 37 | Ruth (V) Holden | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Elizabeth (V) Algary | 24 | Lodger | Home Economics Teacher | South Carolina |
| 39 | Evelyn (V) Burnett | 27 | Lodger | Commercial Teacher | South Carolina |
| 40 | Paul M. Dorman | 34 | Head | Superintendent | South Carolina |
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)