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Arthur Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameHill
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationTool maker
IndustryAuto factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2300
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationTool Maker
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Betty Hill Daughter — 16 ~1924
Margaret De Cryford Daughter — 26 ~1914
Arthur Hill Head — 55 ~1885
Everett De Cryford Other — 28 ~1912
Anne Hill Spouse — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 36
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1908
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Toolmaker
Industry Auto Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 45
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1912
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Tool Maker
Industry Auto Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 7000
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 55
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Tool maker
Industry Auto factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2300
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links Arthur Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Hill
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01855-00183)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ivan Petroff 49 Head Laborer Yugoslavia
42 Violet Petroff 19 Daughter — Michigan
43 Peter Petroff 13 Son — Michigan
44 William Fomper 25 Son-in-law Laborer Michigan
45 Mary Fomper 24 Daughter — Ohio
46 William Jr. Fomper 3 Grandson — Michigan
47 Steve Matuseak 45 Head Tool & Die Maker Roumania
48 Jeanette Matuseak 31 Wife — Roumania
49 Doris Matuseak 7 Daughter — Russia
50 Arthur Hill THIS PERSON 55 Head Tool Maker England
51 Anne Hill 51 Wife — England
52 Betty Hill 16 Daughter — Michigan
53 Everett De Cryford 28 Son-in-law Laborer Canada
54 Margaret De Cryford 26 Daughter — Michigan
55 William Webster 43 Head Machine Operator Indiana
56 Lena Webster 35 Wife — Montana
57 William Jr. Webster 17 Son — Montana
58 Margary Webster 15 Daughter — Montana
59 Lyle Leaym 35 Head Driver Michigan
60 Laura Leaym 31 Wife — Michigan
61 Minnie Badouski 81 Mother-in-law — Germany
62 Roberta Leaym 12 Daughter — Michigan
63 Florence Leaym 3 Daughter — Michigan
64 Raymond Career 46 Head Policeman Ohio
65 Hazel Career 44 Wife — West Virginia
66 Lea Brownell 23 Nephew Inspector West Virginia
67 Premo De Cecca 33 Head Barber Pennsylvania
68 Anna De Cecca 31 Wife — Pennsylvania
69 Gilda De Cecca 13 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Nancy De Cecca 11 Daughter — Michigan
71 Alton Adams 35 Head Gas Station Attendant Kentucky
72 Violet Adams 33 Wife — Illinois
73 Barbara Adams 12 Daughter — Michigan
74 Alton Jr. Adams 9 Son — Michigan
75 Joan Adams 3 Daughter — Michigan
76 Wilma Adams 2 Daughter — Kentucky
77 Oliver Burlinsame 64 Father Attendant Missouri
78 Valida Stirnoff 42 Head — Bulgaria
79 Kate Stirnoff 51 Wife Press Operator Jugoslavia
80 Stirnoff None — — —

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)

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