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Margaret Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Bessie — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salisbury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Textile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Township / Ward | Salisbury |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gertie Hall | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edward Hall | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Bobby Hall | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eddie Hall | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Margaret Hall | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, North …
Daughter, age 3
Davidson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Davidson, North …
Daughter, age 14
Davidson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Margaret W. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Chair Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rowan-County, North …
Spouse, age 25
Rowan-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Margaret M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salisbury |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Textile |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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 Margaret Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father James Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hall
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Hall
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Hall
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Hall
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02969-00546)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth E Brooks | 28 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 42 | Nathan C Haffner | 70 | Head | Retired | North Carolina |
| 43 | Laura E Haffner | 67 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Nathan E Haffner | 25 | Head | Oiler | North Carolina |
| 45 | Elizabeth S Haffner | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Nathan E Jr Haffner | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Isaac W Roberts | 53 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mattie L Roberts | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Kathleen E Roberts | 25 | Daughter | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 51 | Colleen E Roberts | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Edward M Hall | 25 | Head | Draw In Hand | North Carolina |
| 53 | Margaret M Hall THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 54 | Eddie M Hall | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Bobby L Hall | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Gertie Hall | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Otto W Fagner | 60 | Head | Crane Digger | North Carolina |
| 58 | Sallie A Fagner | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Adam L Boger | 59 | Son-in-law | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ada M Boger | 59 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Edgar B Ennis | 63 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 63 | Clara E Ennis | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Mary Austin | 33 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Betty W Austin | 13 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Alice R Austin | 11 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Sidney S Barber | 46 | Head | Lineman | North Carolina |
| 68 | Grace M Barber | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lucille Barber | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Sidney S Jr Barber | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Dorothy M Barber | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | E C Barber | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ralph J Barber | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Daphnee Lyerly | 74 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Beulah Lyerly | 37 | Daughter | Spinner | Arkansas |
| 76 | Charlie E Lyerly | 46 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Mary J Lyerly | 42 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ernest E Lyerly | 23 | Grandson | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Charlie Jr Lyerly | 17 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Madeline Lyerly | 15 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)