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Ruth Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Posey-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Posey-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Posey-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marrs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Posey |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Marrs |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellen Hall | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Barbara Hall | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruth Hall | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Hall | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Morris Hall | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Morris Hall | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Harold Hall | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Hall | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Thomas Hall | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Cecelia Hall | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Posey, Indiana
Daughter, age 4
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ruth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Posey-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 13
Posey-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marrs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Posey |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Hall
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Indiana
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Sibling
Harold Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hellen Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Posey-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Posey-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01087-00400)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Kueber | 50 | Head | Bartender | Indiana |
| 42 | Marie Kueber | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Francis Kueber | 23 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 44 | Stephen Kueber | 20 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 45 | Rita Kueber | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Joseph Kueber | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Clement Kueber | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 48 | James Kueber | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Hershel Lewis | 44 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 50 | Elizabeth R. Lewis | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Betty Lewis | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Robert Lewis | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Mary Ann Lewis | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Arthur Orth | 45 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 55 | Freda Orth | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Robert Orth | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Earl Orth | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Bernard Orth | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Alene Orth | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Margie Orth | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Louis J. Clark | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Barnett Clark | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Frank J. Clark | 17 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 64 | Morris Hall | 41 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 65 | Cecelia Hall | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Thomas Hall | 19 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | Morris Hall | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Hellen Hall | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Ruth Hall THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 70 | James Hall | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Harold Hall | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Mary Hall | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Barbara Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Charles Pendell | 53 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 75 | Leona Pendell | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Nancy Pendell | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Sara R. Pendell | 82 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Alma A. Reich | 44 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Lester E. Reich | 30 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 80 | Bernadine E. Reich | 30 | Daughter-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
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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)