2,255 documented Hall ancestors, drawn from public records such as death indexes and county histories. Every name below is a real person in the public record.
2,255Documented ancestors
1687Earliest record
13Generations
The name
The Hall name in the record
Where the records place them: Iowa (99%), out of 2,247 Hall records with a known place.
The most common first names among them: Robert, John, William, James and Donald.
Of the 2,230 with both a birth and a death year, the median lifespan was 77 years.
The earliest recorded birth is Jerusha Hall, born 1687 in Connecticut.
Documented Hall families on this page come from Commemorative Biographical Record, Ohio, Past and Present of Sioux City and Woodbury County, Iowa and Biographical Record of Delaware County, Ohio.
Documented families
Hall families we’ve reconstructed
Real Hall family groups pieced together from the public record — parents, spouse, and children, each with the source that proves it. Recognize your line? Tap a family and we’ll start your documented tree from it.
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The documented line
Hall ancestors in the record
Deceased Hall ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.
This line reaches back to Jerusha Hall, about 1687 in Connecticut, USA. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet.Trace this line →
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Common questions
Hall genealogy — FAQ
Where were Hall ancestors recorded?
Where the records place them: Iowa (99%), out of 2,247 Hall records with a known place.
How far back does the Hall family tree go?
The documented line here reaches back to 1687. Most Hall lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.
Are living Hall family members listed here?
No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.
Is this my Hall family?
If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.