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Richard Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Richard Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bootblack |
| Industry | Pressing Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Bootblack |
| Township / Ward | Nashville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Hall | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Pauline Hall | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Kathryn Hall | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Laura White | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Emma Hall | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Laura Hall | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Henry Hall | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Philip White | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Richard Hall | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Cemetery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 27
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Bootblack |
| Industry | Pressing Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Richard Hall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Hall
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Philip White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emma Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathryn Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura White
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03973-00673)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mayme Johnson | 37 | Head | Boarder | Tennessee |
| 42 | Henry Johnson | 18 | Son | House Boy | Tennessee |
| 43 | Fannie Lou Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Nettie Lee Johnson | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Clifton Johnson | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Elbert Johnson | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Claudie M. Johnson | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Bernice Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Joe Allen Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Frank Boyd | 38 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Maude Boyd | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Lena Morton | 52 | Mother in law | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Dan Boyd | 33 | Brother | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | Aggie Ingram | 35 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | June Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Jane Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Gloria Ingram | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Dorothy Ingram | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Martha Ingram | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Willie Jean Ingram | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Laura Hall | 58 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Richard Hall THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Bootblack | Tennessee |
| 63 | Henry Hall | 26 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Dora Mae Hall | 25 | Daughter | Nurse | Tennessee |
| 65 | Emma Lee Hall | 22 | Daughter | Nurse | Tennessee |
| 66 | Kathryn Hall | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 67 | Pauline Hall | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Laura Jan White | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Philip White | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Jimmie Johnson | 41 | Head | Housework | Tennessee |
| 71 | Eddie White | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Charles Kimball | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Apple Bradley | 65 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Lula Hardeman | 57 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Juanita Dation | 4 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lollie Will Dation | 6 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
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)