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Robert Hale — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Hale across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Hat Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 478 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Hale | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Evelyn Hale | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Robert Hale | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 37
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | Robert E Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Life Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | M |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 48
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 58
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hale |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Occupation | Milliner |
| Industry | Hat Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 478 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Hale across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Hale
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04323-00206)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles A. Porter | 30 | Head | Claim Adjustor | North Carolina |
| 42 | Monterey L. Porter | 21 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Charles A. Jr. Porter | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | James T. Snoddy | 29 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 45 | Nellie M. Snoddy | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Dorothy M. Snoddy | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | James M. Snoddy | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Merrill N. Howe | 26 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 49 | Anna V. Howe | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Merrill N. Jr. Howe | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Carl E. Davis | 34 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 52 | Bertha D. Davis | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Bertha D. Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Joyce Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Jack J. Howell | 21 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 56 | Ann W. Howell | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Jack G. Jr. Howell | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | John E. Wynne | 50 | Father-in-law | Salesman | Virginia |
| 59 | J. W. Summons | 48 | Lodger | Salesman | Virginia |
| 60 | J. H. Missimer | 60 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Minnie B. Missimer | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 62 | William B. Powell | 34 | Head | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 63 | Marie P. Powell | 31 | Wife | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 64 | Fred A. Powell | 26 | Brother | Stemmer | Virginia |
| 65 | William B. Jr. Powell | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Rose A. Miller | 62 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Mary R. Miller | 29 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Robert E. Hale THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Milliner | Virginia |
| 69 | Evelyn S. Hale | 58 | Wife | Agent | Virginia |
| 70 | Robert E. Jr. Hale | 25 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Essex T. Rice | 32 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Virginia |
| 72 | Annis Rice | 33 | Wife | Paper-Maker | North Carolina |
| 73 | Barbara L. Rice | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Randolph Edwards | 50 | Head | Watchman | Virginia |
| 75 | Rosa W. Edwards | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
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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)