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Nellie Hall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Head Born: Kentucky Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameHall
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age48
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Louisville city
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
OccupationHousework
IndustryPrivate family
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)156
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationHousework
Township / WardLouisville City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Calvin Hall Son — 7 ~1933
Mary Mosley Daughter — 22 ~1918
Johnel Hall Daughter — 12 ~1928
Barbara Gay Daughter — 5 ~1935
A Hall Son — 19 ~1921
Louis Mosley Other — 6 ~1934
Lilas Hall Son — 16 ~1924
Emma Gay Daughter — 24 ~1916
Nellie Hall Head — 48 ~1892
Ree Farrow Other — 42 ~1898
Ben Hall Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 41
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
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Surname Hale
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 41
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Shoe Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 10.00
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 48
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1892 — 11 household members
Surname Hall
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 48
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Louisville city
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation Housework
Industry Private family
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Nellie Hall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Hall
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01376-00912)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Massie 39 Head Sweeper Kentucky
2 Ends Haze None Block — —
3 Heberty Curd 67 Head Agent Kentucky
4 Hallie Curd 56 Wife 16 Seamstress Kentucky
5 Benton M Hughes 52 Head Minister Tennessee
6 Betty C Hughes 50 Wife General Work Tennessee
7 Sidney Jr. Perkins 9 Son — Kentucky
8 Ella Brown 38 Head Housework Alabama
9 Curtis Hansen 18 Son Shiner Arkansas
10 Percy Bonapart 19 Nephew Loading Ties Arkansas
11 Coley Lewis 37 Head Skinner Kentucky
12 Naomi Lewis 37 Wife — Kentucky
13 Columbus Cunningham 46 Head Minister Alabama
14 Georgia Cunningham 27 Wife Housework Tennessee
15 Bertha Cunningham 12 Daughter — Tennessee
16 Mary Wilson 49 Head General Work Kentucky
17 Nellie Hall THIS PERSON 48 Head Housework Kentucky
18 A. B. Hall 19 Son Porter Kentucky
19 Lilas Hall 16 Son — Kentucky
20 Johnel Hall 12 Daughter — Kentucky
21 Ben H. Hall 10 Son — Kentucky
22 Calvin Hall 7 Son — Kentucky
23 Emma L Gay 24 Daughter Housework Kentucky
24 Barbara Gay 5 Daughter — Kentucky
25 Mary Mosley 22 Daughter Housework Kentucky
26 Louis Jean Mosley 6 Granddaughter — Kentucky
27 Ree Farrow 42 Lodger Truck Driver Kentucky
28 James Robert Berry 29 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
29 Lilly Mae Berry 19 Wife Housework Kentucky
30 Martha Bell Hebster 25 Lodger — Kentucky
31 George Campbell 39 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
32 Laura Campbell 36 Wife Housework Kentucky
33 Eva Ree Campbell 16 Daughter Maid Kentucky
34 George Jr. Campbell 12 Son — Kentucky
35 Floreatha Campbell 10 Daughter — Kentucky
36 Elmer Campbell 6 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Goodell Campbell 4 Son — Kentucky
38 Earl Britt 24 Brother Carpenter Kentucky
39 James Brown 38 Head Unloading Kentucky
40 Helen Brown 18 Wife Housework Kentucky

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)

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