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Sarah Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1861), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 79
b. ~1861
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Butler-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aredale Town |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Aredale Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1861 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hall | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Minnie Moralee | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Hall | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Sarah Hall | Spouse | — | 79 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
1920
Butler, Iowa
Spouse, age 58
Butler, Iowa · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Sarah M |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Butler, Iowa
Other, age 69
Butler, Iowa · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 69 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Butler-County, Iowa
Spouse, age 79
Butler-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 79 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aredale Town |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Sarah Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Sarah Hall
Spouse · 1940 · age 79 · b. ~1861 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01143-00692)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles S. Buckham | 57 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 42 | Harry C. Vohs | 51 | Head | Postmaster | Iowa |
| 43 | Edith Mae Vohs | 49 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Raymond Miller | 22 | Step-son | Relief Worker | Iowa |
| 45 | Irene F. Miller | 16 | Step-daughter | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Roy D. Miller | 14 | Step-daughter | — | Iowa |
| 47 | William H. Hall | 79 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Sarah M. Hall THIS PERSON | 79 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 49 | George S. Hall | 42 | Son | Bridge Work | Iowa |
| 50 | Minnie S. Moralee | 40 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 51 | Leonard B. Norman | 39 | Head | Relief Worker | Iowa |
| 52 | Katharine Norman | 37 | Wife | Housework | Iowa |
| 53 | Marcella Norman | 11 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Frances J. Norman | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 55 | Jenny J. Norman | 78 | Mother | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Emma B. Miller | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Eugene R. O. Siebold | 34 | Head | Distributor | Germany |
| 58 | Celia E. Siebold | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Nicholas C. Nelson | 12 | Step-son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | Ivan E. Ayers | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 61 | Colna M. O. Ayers | 33 | Wife | Farmette | Iowa |
| 62 | Arlene M. Ayers | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 63 | M. Duane Ayers | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Melvin E. Ayers | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 65 | U. Grant | 70 | Father | Station Attendant | Iowa |
| 66 | Mary S. O. Lind | 55 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Benjamin T. Dooley | 55 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Missouri |
| 68 | Lilah R. Dooley | 49 | Wife | Chick Hatchery | Iowa |
| 69 | Donald R. Dooley | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Dalton T. Dooley | 23 | Head | Operator | Iowa |
| 71 | Catherine O. Dooley | 24 | Wife | — | California |
| 72 | Dick D. Dooley | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Colmer D. Raeder | 62 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Lavonne Raeder | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | Iowa |
| 75 | Cecil C. Morehouse | 26 | Head | Trucker | Iowa |
| 76 | Phyllis S. Morehouse | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Marina T. Ayers | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Marion E. Murphy | 34 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Ethel E. Murphy | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Loren E. Murphy | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
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)