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Roy Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Braxton-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Roy Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Braxton-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Braxton-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Roy B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birch District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Braxton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Birch District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audrick Hall | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Oscar Hall | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Lily Hall | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Minnie Hall | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Roy Hall | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruffner Hall | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Norman Hall | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Sebert Hall | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 3
Braxton, West Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ray B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Braxton-County, West …
Son, age 13
Braxton-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Roy B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birch District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Braxton |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Roy Hall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roy Hall
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Norman Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruffner Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sebert Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lily Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrick 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 — Braxton-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Braxton-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04395-00051)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrl A. Eagle | 26 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 2 | Robert C. Eagle | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Ruby C. Eagle | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Lucille V. Eagle | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Nora O. Rollyson | 77 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Ester Rollyson | 56 | Daughter | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 7 | Ella Rollyson | 54 | Daughter | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 8 | Edith Rollyson | 22 | Daughter | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 9 | Wilbert E. Estep | 36 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 10 | Katherine Estep | 27 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 11 | Lorene M. Estep | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Bobby G. Estep | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Pauline M. Estep | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Vencil E. Estep | 45 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Lenora M. Estep | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Holly Harmon | 36 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 17 | Birtie Harmon | 24 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 18 | Anna B. Young | 8 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | Glennag Hamric | 7 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Gimmia Reese | 68 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Homer H. Rollyson | 17 | Lodger | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 22 | Oscar J. Hall | 53 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 23 | Minnie E. Hall | 46 | Wife | Housework | West Virginia |
| 24 | Sebert Hall | 24 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 25 | Audrick Hall | 20 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 26 | Ruffner L. Hall | 18 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 27 | Roy B. Hall THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Norman Hall | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Lily G. Hall | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Frank F. Delaney | 58 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 31 | Gracie Delaney | 46 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 32 | Mary E. Delaney | 44 | Daughter | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 33 | Berlin Delaney | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Ellis L. Delaney | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Vastel Rollyson | 21 | Step-son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 36 | Homer White | 57 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Rosa B. White | 52 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 38 | Edna F. White | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 39 | Edward A. White | 14 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 40 | Donald J. White | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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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)