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Nancy Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Knott-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Nancy Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knott-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Head
Born: Kentucky
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Knott-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knott |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nancy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Hall | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Nancy Hall | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| James Hall | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1920
Knott, Kentucky
Spouse, age 27
Knott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Knott, Kentucky
Spouse, age 38
Knott, Kentucky · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Knott-County, Kentucky
Head, age 48
Knott-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Nancy |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District No 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Knott |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Nancy Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nancy Hall
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Knott-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Knott-County, Kentucky
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01326-00508)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pearl Cook | 25 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Earl Cook | 9 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Willie Hall | 7 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lish Johnson | 77 | Uncle | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Elesie Cook | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Irvin Isaac | 38 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Mary Isaac | 37 | Daughter in law | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ramil Isaac | 17 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Ramil Isaac | 15 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Hamy Isaac | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Raymond Isaac | 9 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Mamie Isaac | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Ishmael Isaac | 6 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | May Isaac | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Dave Hall | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Susanna Hall | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Lamar Hall | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Hatine Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Conly Hall | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ivy Neen Hall | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Line Hall | 19 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Nellie Hall | 17 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | George Cook | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 64 | Hulda Cook | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Willie Cook | 14 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 66 | Lindie Cook | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Billie Cook | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Johnie Cook | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Lew Jean Cook | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Sarah Jane Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Bobby Jean Cook | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | William Cook | 23 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Allie Fair Cook | 17 | Daughter in law | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Daw Hall | 33 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Bertha Hall | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Jesse Mullins | 16 | Step Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Frank Mullins | 15 | Step Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Nancy Hall THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Ward Hall | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | James Hall | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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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)