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William Hall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bertie-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Hall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bertie-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bertie-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | William N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bertie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bertie |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margurite Hall | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Gladys Hall | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Hall | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Lora Smallwood | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Samuel Hall | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| William Hall | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alfred Hall | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charlie Hall | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Herman Hall | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Milton Hall | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dennis Hall | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Maggie Hall | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bertie, North …
Son, age 9
Bertie, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | William N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Bertie-County, North …
Son, age 19
Bertie-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 12 household members
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | William N. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bertie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bertie |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 William Hall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Hall
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Samuel Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dennis Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margurite Hall
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Bertie-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Bertie-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02874-00197)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Naomi Rawls | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ena Rawls | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Merill Rawls | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Bryant Rawls | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Marlene Rawls | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Thomas Rawls | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | W. Owen Johnson | 20 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 48 | Gladys Johnson | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | F. Gene Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Guy H. Smith | 34 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 51 | Evelyn E. Smith | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Barbara J. Smith | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Frank Allen | 60 | Servant | Helper | North Carolina |
| 54 | Dennis Gilliam | 30 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 55 | Siggie Gilliam | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Robert L. Gilliam | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lucile Gilliam | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lillian G. Gilliam | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Edd Roulhac | 57 | Father in Law | Helper | North Carolina |
| 60 | Eugene H. Phelps | 40 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ella J. Phelps | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Raleigh E. Phelps | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Francis P. Phelps | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Catherine A. Phelps | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Harold Phelps | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Jerry Phelps | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Frank H. Phelps | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | James A. Hall | 58 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 69 | Maggie S. Hall | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Margurite Hall | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | William N. Hall THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Dennis L. Hall | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Alfred E. Hall | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Samuel L. Hall | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Milton E. Hall | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Herman Y. Hall | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Charlie Hall | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Gladys M. Hall | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lora O. Smallwood | 21 | Niece | Operator | North Carolina |
| 80 | Henry D. Outlaw | 29 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
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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)