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John Hall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rapides-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this John Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rapides-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRapides-County, Louisiana
SurnameHall
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Alexandria
1935 Residence (County)Rapides
Additional Details
OccupationCleaner & Butcher
IndustryCity Meat Market
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)280
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
OccupationCleaner & Butcher
Township / WardAlexandria
Est. Birth Year~1890

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Bettie Hall Daughter — 23 ~1917
Helen Hall Daughter — 26 ~1914
John Hall Head — 50 ~1890
John Hall Son — 20 ~1920
Eloise Hall Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Rapides, Louisiana
Head, age 30
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hall
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Laborer
Industry Saw Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Rapides, Louisiana
Head, age 40
Rapides, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hall
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Machine Loader
Industry City Street
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 10
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Rapides-County, Louisiana
Head, age 50
Rapides-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
Surname Hall
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Alexandria
1935 Residence (County) Rapides
Occupation Cleaner & Butcher
Industry City Meat Market
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 280
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links John Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hall
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rapides-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01441-00413)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jacqueline Jackson 6 daughter — Louisiana
42 Julia Jackson 32 lodger Cook Louisiana
43 Hercules Fields 39 Head Lumber Grader Louisiana
44 Olivia Fields 37 wife Maid Louisiana
45 Frank Morris 28 Head Hat Blocker Louisiana
46 Laline Morris 30 wife Maid Louisiana
47 Horace Dorsey 48 Head Wood Hauler Louisiana
48 Laura Dorsey 42 wife Private Maid Louisiana
49 Sam Allen 34 Head Butler Mississippi
50 Mary Allen 29 wife — Louisiana
51 Walter Franklin 30 Head Truck Driver Louisiana
52 Gladys Franklin 21 wife Maid Louisiana
53 Septimus Wing 65 Head — Alabama
54 Fannie Wing 44 wife Maid Louisiana
55 Katherine Deloach 16 adopted daughter — Louisiana
56 Pearley Mae Veal 9 daughter — Louisiana
57 Rodney Deloach 26 Head Butcher Louisiana
58 Eula B. Deloach 23 wife Maid Louisiana
59 John Hall THIS PERSON 50 Head Cleaner & Butcher Louisiana
60 Eloise Hall 46 wife — Louisiana
61 Helen Hall 26 daughter Maid Louisiana
62 Bettie Ruth Hall 23 daughter Maid Louisiana
63 John Jr. Hall 20 son Porter Louisiana
64 Julia Brooks 60 Head Laundress Louisiana
65 Willie Stokes 14 grandson — Louisiana
66 J. B. Brown 50 lodger Laborer Louisiana
67 Arthur D. Leduff 50 Head Proprietor Louisiana
68 Bessie Leduff 47 wife — Louisiana
69 Lydia Leduff 22 daughter Helper In Store Louisiana
70 Barbara Leduff 21 daughter Maid Louisiana
71 Mystic Leduff 15 daughter — Louisiana
72 Myrtle Leduff 15 daughter — Louisiana
73 Jeff Simmons 49 Head Cane Cutter Louisiana
74 Jessie Simmons 39 wife — Arkansas
75 John Zack 44 Head Minister Texas
76 Idelia Zack 42 wife Maid Louisiana
77 Charlie Mason 36 Head Labor Louisiana
78 Entha Mason 12 daughter — Louisiana
79 Estelle Mason 58 mother Laundress Louisiana
80 Robert Brown 14 nephew — Louisiana

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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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