Martha Hall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Walla-Walla-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Martha Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walla-Walla-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 83 b. ~1857 Female Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Walla-Walla-County, Washington
Surname	Hall
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	83
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Walla Walla City
1935 Residence (County)	Walla Walla
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Township / Ward	Walla Walla City
Est. Birth Year	~1857

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 Martha	Age	Birth yr
Martha Hall	Head	—	83	~1857
N Hall	Son	—	48	~1892

Census Appearances

1920

Walla Walla, …

Head, age 63

Walla Walla, Washington · implied b. ~1857

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Hall
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	63
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Packer
Industry	Candy Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Walla Walla, …

Head, age 73

Walla Walla, Washington · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hall
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	73
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	1000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Walla-Walla-County, Washington

Head, age 83

Walla-Walla-County, Washington · implied b. ~1857 — 2 household members

Surname	Hall
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	83
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Walla Walla City
1935 Residence (County)	Walla Walla
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Martha Hall

Head · 1940 · age 83 · b. ~1857 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Walla-Walla-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04367-00150)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George H Livergood	47	Head	Deputy County Clerk	Washington
2	Louise W Livergood	45	Wife	—	Washington
3	Dorothy Livergood	20	Daughter	Operator	Washington
4	Gordon Livergood	18	Son	—	Washington
5	Don Livergood	17	Son	—	Washington
6	Martha Hall THIS PERSON	83	Head	—	Tennessee
7	N. Dash Hall	48	Son	Attendant	Tennessee
8	Lewis E Foss	32	Head	Power Assistant	Washington
9	May Foss	29	Wife	—	Idaho
10	Lewis R Foss	4	Son	—	Washington
11	Sara Jo Foss	2	Daughter	—	Washington
12	John D Dressen	59	Head	Retail Grocery Merchant	Germany
13	Margaret Dressen	47	Wife	Clerk	Kentucky
14	Charles E Meng	45	Head	Machinist	Washington
15	Mollie Meng	36	Wife	—	Russia
16	Louise Meng	12	Daughter	—	Washington
17	Lorraine Meng	9	Daughter	—	Washington
18	Duane Meng	3	Son	—	Washington
19	Keefe Hanley	35	Head	City Fireman	Washington
20	Beatrice Hanley	32	Wife	—	Vermont
21	Joseph Hanley	12	Son	—	Vermont
22	William Hanley	11	Son	—	Vermont
23	Patrick Hanley	10	Son	—	Vermont
24	Mary Jane Hanley	9	Daughter	—	Washington
25	Lorel May Hanley	7	Daughter	—	Washington
26	Fred L Wells	78	Head	—	New York
27	Ida A Wells	68	Wife	—	Iowa
28	William E Kerby	37	Son	Carpenter	Idaho
29	Clifford M Hamelton	31	Head	Fireman	Tennessee
30	Bessie J Hamelton	37	Wife	—	Idaho
31	Helen Louise Hamelton	13	Daughter	—	Washington
32	John Edward Hamelton	4	Son	—	Washington
33	Paul B Baer	54	Head	Typewriter Repair Shop	Illinois
34	Marie C Baer	44	Wife	—	Minnesota
35	Carl Frank Baer	27	Son	Salesman Retail Store	California
36	Anna Quile	47	In-law	—	Michigan
37	Mary R Byerson	66	Head	—	Indiana
38	R. R. Barnick	54	Head	Operator	Illinois
39	Della Barnick	55	Wife	—	Idaho
40	H. R. Holon	47	Head	Note Teller	Washington

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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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