hail from (some place)
To originate from a particular place. I hail from the Midwest. Where are you from?
hail from (some place)
to come from some place as one's hometown or birthplace; to originate in some place. He hails from a small town in the Midwest. Where do you hail from?
hail from
Come from, originate from, as in He hails from Oklahoma. This term originally referred to the port from which a ship had sailed. [Mid-1800s]
hail from
v. To come or originate from some place: My boss hails from Texas. The governor hails from a small rural town.