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Ruth Hall — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Thomas-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Freddy & Peggy — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Thomas-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Thomasville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Thomas |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Thomasville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Hall | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Fred Hall | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Meta Washington | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Peggy Hall | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Thomas, Georgia
Daughter, age 2
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Thomas, Georgia
Daughter, age 11
Thomas, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Thomas-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 20
Thomas-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Thomasville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Thomas |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ruth Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Freddy Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Peggy Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Peggy Hall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Freddy Hall
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Peggy Hall
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Hall
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Peggy Hall
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Hall
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Thomas-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Thomas-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00713-00062)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Isaac Warren | 15 | Head | Private Home | Georgia |
| 42 | Josephine Warren | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Agustus Warren | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Martha Warren | 16 | Daughter | Nurse | Georgia |
| 45 | Annie Robinson | 33 | Head | Waitress | Georgia |
| 46 | Will Robinson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Willie Walker | 37 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 48 | Fred Hall | 45 | Head | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 49 | Peggy Hall | 45 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 50 | Ruth Hall THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Meta Washington | 50 | Lodger | Nurse | Georgia |
| 52 | Mary Howell | 50 | Head | Laundress | Florida |
| 53 | Lola Brown | 27 | Daughter | Cook | Florida |
| 54 | Freddie Washington | 14 | Son | Labourer | Georgia |
| 55 | Mary Lou Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Robert Simmons | 50 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 57 | Sallie Taylor | 49 | Head | — | Florida |
| 58 | Fannie Mae Cole | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 59 | Margaret Cole | 16 | Daughter | Cook | Georgia |
| 60 | Morris Theo Taylor | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Geraldine Taylor | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Slovana Howard | 23 | Boarder | Cook | Georgia |
| 63 | Annie Belle Howard | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Vance Alexander | 45 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 65 | Carrie Alexander | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Joe Alexander | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | — | 5 | Grand-son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Alice Hart | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Bernice Hart | 14 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 70 | Jamie Hall | 6 | Grand-son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Line Extra | None | — | — | — |
| 72 | Rebecca Kirksey | 36 | Head | — | Florida |
| 73 | Lillian Kirksey | 17 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 74 | Thelma Kirksey | 16 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Josh Kirksey | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | David Jackson | 19 | Head | Labourer | Georgia |
| 77 | Plumie Jackson | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | David Jr Jackson | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Polly Washington | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Lucile Wilson | 34 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
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)