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John Hale — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · White-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this John Hale across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in White-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | White-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | White |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | section gang |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Section Gang |
| Township / Ward | Monon Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Hale | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Evellyn Hale | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hazel Hale | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Hale | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Jack Hale | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Nettie Hale | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
White, Indiana
Head, age 26
White, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Section |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
White-County, Indiana
Head, age 36
White-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | White |
| Occupation | section gang |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links John Hale across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hale
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — White-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — White-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01110-00735)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Hulen | 63 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 2 | Maggie Hulen | 58 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 3 | Willard Hulen | 36 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 4 | Francis Hulen | 28 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 5 | John R. Lykens | 35 | Head | Laborer | U. S. A. |
| 6 | Della O. Lykens | 37 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 7 | Russell E. Lykens | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Ralph Junior Lykens | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Edward E. Hemphill | 72 | Head | Retired | Indiana |
| 10 | Anna Hemphill | 60 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 11 | Sadie Johnson | 51 | Head | Housework | Ohio |
| 12 | Mahlon Eberhard | 4 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 13 | William H. Eberhard | 32 | Head | Timekeeper | Indiana |
| 14 | Hilfur Eberhard | 32 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 15 | Sharon Eberhard | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Donald R. Eberhard | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Donna F. Eberhard | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Charles Stinson | 66 | Head | Miscellaneous | Indiana |
| 19 | Betty Stinson | 66 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 20 | John L. Hale THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Section Gang | Indiana |
| 21 | Nettie R. Hale | 35 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 22 | Betty Ruth Hale | 15 | Daughter | Student | Indiana |
| 23 | Evellyn Hale | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Hazel Hale | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Jack Hale | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Eliza E. Pierpont | 80 | Head | Housework | Indiana |
| 27 | Sarah Warner | 67 | Lodger | Housework | Illinois |
| 28 | Daniel Tippie | 77 | Head | Retired | Ohio |
| 29 | Lettie Tippie | 74 | Wife | Housework | Illinois |
| 30 | William Mccormick | 38 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 31 | Alberta Mccormick | 28 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 32 | Anetta Mccormick | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | William Jr. Mccormick | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Ethel Mccormick | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Andrew Hazel | 70 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Mary E. Hazel | 68 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 37 | Frank Putts | 49 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 38 | Geneva Foumine | 22 | Housekeeper | Housework | Indiana |
| 39 | Phyllis Foumine | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Wilbur Wilson | 42 | Head | Brakeman | Indiana |
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)