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Ralph Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rowan-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Ralph Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rowan-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Howard & Howard — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rowan-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Bus line |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial Dist 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Hall | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clifton Hall | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Howard Hall | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Bertha Hall | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ada Jenkins | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rowan, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Rowan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Rowan, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Rowan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Rowan-County, Kentucky
Son, age 22
Rowan-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rowan |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Bus line |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Ralph Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Howard Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father Howard Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Howard Hall
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Howard Hall
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Hall
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Hall
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Hall
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Clifton Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Rowan-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01354-00162)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clarence Foreman | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Charles Foreman | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Mildred Lucille Foreman | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Howard Hall | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Bertha Hall | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ralph Hall THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Operator | Kentucky |
| 47 | Clifton Hall | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Ada Jenkins | 13 | Niece | Servant | Kentucky |
| 49 | William T. Blair | 21 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Ruby Blair | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Oddie Foreman | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Sena Foreman | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Margaret Foreman | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Walter B. Foreman | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Frank Lewis | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Christine Lewis | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Delora Lewis | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | B. Adrian Lewis | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | William Morris | 74 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Abner George Morris | 50 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Dora Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Warren Utterback | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Lida Utterback | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Calvin H. Utterback | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Betty F. Utterback | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | W. R. Utterback | 34 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 67 | Marie Utterback | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Charlotte Utterback | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Grace Utterback | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Pauline Utterback | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Charles Utterback | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Chalmer Utterback | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | C. H. Utterback | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Victoria Utterback | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Henry Horsley | 77 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Nancy Horsley | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | William Horsley | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Maxine Horsley | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Charles Foster | 57 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Nancy E. Foster | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Ralph + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)