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Virginia Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wythe-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Virginia Hall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wythe-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Bessie & Earnest — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wythe-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wytheville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wythe |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Wytheville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Hall | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Hall | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Hall | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| E Hall | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bessie Hall | Head | — | — | |
| Margaret Hall | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Betty Hall | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wythe, Virginia
Daughter, age
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Virginia L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Wythe, Virginia
Daughter, age 11
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Virginia L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Wythe-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 21
Wythe-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wytheville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wythe |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | 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 Virginia Hall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Bessie Hall (~0.80 confidence) and father Earnest Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Hall (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Hall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hall (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.83
Mother
Bessie Hall
b. ~None
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.8
Father
Earnest Hall
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Hall
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Hall
b. ~1903
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hall
b. ~1908
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Hall
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Virginia
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Sibling
James Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
E Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Wythe-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wythe-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04303-00458)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hattie V. Wheeler | 2 | — | — | Virginia |
| 2 | William A. Earhart | 58 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Josie N. Earhart | 61 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Harry L. Inch | 30 | Son-in-law | Logger | New Jersey |
| 5 | Elda G. Inch | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Rebecca M. King | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Maude E. King | 26 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 8 | Albert Jackson | 27 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Eleanor K. Jackson | 24 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 10 | Marietta Redford | 8 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 11 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 12 | Ollie G. Gibson | 59 | Head | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 13 | Fannie M. Gibson | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 14 | Carlie Bowers | 42 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 15 | Carlie Jenkins | 9 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Dassie Browning | 59 | Head | Maid | Tennessee |
| 17 | John Brady | 51 | Brother | Cook | Virginia |
| 18 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 19 | Margaret E. Spoon | 38 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Hubert L. Spoon | 20 | Son | Chauffeur | Virginia |
| 21 | Malcolm Spoon | 18 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 22 | Ruth Spoon | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Bessie Hall | None | Head | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 24 | Virginia Hall THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Margaret Hall | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | James F. Hall | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | E. Elizabeth Hall | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Mary Sue Hall | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Betty L. Hall | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Nickie G. Akers | 50 | Head | Cook | Virginia |
| 31 | Maude Akers | 33 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 32 | Joanne M. Akers | 1 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Jack Woods | 28 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Elizabeth Woods | 26 | Wife | Cook | Virginia |
| 35 | Sallie Woods | 54 | Mother | Cook | Virginia |
| 36 | Amanda Woods | 21 | Sister | Cook | Virginia |
| 37 | Frank Woods | 16 | Brother | Dish Washer | Virginia |
| 38 | James F. Shoots | 31 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Rosie Shoots | 61 | Mother | Laundress | Virginia |
| 40 | Frances E. Wolf | 13 | Neice | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.83
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)