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Betty Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caddo-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Betty Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caddo-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Betty Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Vivian Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Vivian Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sybil Hill | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Dan Hill | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Betty Hill | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dan Hill | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ernestine Hill | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Hill | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caddo, Louisiana
Daughter, age 3
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Betty Jo |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 13
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Betty Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Vivian Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Betty Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Dan Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dan Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernestine Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Caddo-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01385-00228)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John A Porter | 29 | Head | Meter Inspector | Louisiana |
| 2 | Carolyn Q Porter | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Archie B Cowgill | 34 | Head | Dealer | Texas |
| 4 | Ruby P Cowgill | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | James P Cowgill | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Jim S Rames | 32 | Head | Mechanic | Texas |
| 7 | Clara D Rames | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Curtis P Rames | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | James F Avery | 47 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 10 | Betty Avery | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Julia Avery | 24 | Daughter | Operator | Louisiana |
| 12 | John F Hill | 43 | Head | Mail Carrier | Louisiana |
| 13 | Sybil Q Hill | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Ernestine L Hill | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | Betty Joe Hill THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Dan Hill | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Dan Hill | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Benjamin F Boyers | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 19 | James E Vallery | 35 | Head | Electrician | Louisiana |
| 20 | Merdie Q Vallery | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | James F Smart | 32 | Head | Dentist | Louisiana |
| 22 | Bertie P Smart | 41 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Edwin L Hickman | 42 | Head | Plant Man | Arkansas |
| 24 | Virginia L Hickman | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 25 | Mary Lou Hickman | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Eugene M Johnson | 52 | Head | Salesman | California |
| 27 | Ina D Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Martha Jean Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Joseph D Brown | 44 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Abigale Brown | 44 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Raymond J Brown | 22 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Herbert K Brown | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | Rita Ann Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Donald E Brown | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Maud D Kendrick | 47 | Head | — | Texas |
| 36 | Ouida Kendrick | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Marceline Kendrick | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Harvey L Little | 39 | Head | Nightwatchman | Texas |
| 39 | Mary L Little | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Ouida Little | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
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)