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Bessie Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chariton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Chariton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Hill | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bessie Hill | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Virgil Hill | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wiley Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Hill | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Waymon Hill | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Waymon Hill | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Doris Hill | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorothy Hill | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Randolph, Missouri
Spouse, age 24
Randolph, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Bessie E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Randolph-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 34
Randolph-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chariton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links Bessie Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Hill
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02143-00041)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vingiles | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | James F. Vingiles | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Frederick Vingiles | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Clarence Isaacson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 5 | Anna Isaacson | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | James Isaacson | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Dorothy Isaacson | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Nellie Isaacson | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Alice Pearl Isaacson | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Arnold Thomas | 45 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 11 | Sarah Thomas | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | J. G. Thomas | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Nettie Lena Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Junior Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Donald Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Betty Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Norman Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Benton Moore | 26 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 19 | Elizabeth Moore | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Waymon Hill | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Bessie Hill THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Virgil Hill | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Dorothy Hill | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Wiley Ross Hill | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Doris Hill | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Mary Hill | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Waymon Jr. Hill | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Margaret Ann Hill | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | John Perkins | 52 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 30 | Eva Perkins | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | William J. Perkins | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 32 | Mary Evelyn Perkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Ralph H. Perkins | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Norma Ruth Perkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Jargon Coons | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Ruby Lea Coons | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | David Hill | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Sallie Hill | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Stanley Hill | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Jesse Reed | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)