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Charlie Hill — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charlie Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Melissa & Mellissa — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Texas |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Charlie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaumont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Longshoreman |
| Industry | Stevedoring Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 511 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Longshoreman |
| Township / Ward | Beaumont |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Charlie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inez Hill | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charlie Hill | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Leo Hill | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Charlie Hill | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Vynell Hill | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Willie Hill | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Texas
Son, age 20
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Charley B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Wagon driver |
| Industry | Retail Coal Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Jefferson, Texas
Son, age 31
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Longshoreman |
| Industry | Docks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Texas
Head, age 41
Jefferson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Charlie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaumont |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Longshoreman |
| Industry | Stevedoring Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 511 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Charlie Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Melissa Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mellissa Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Melissa Hill
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mellissa Hill
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charlie Hill
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Texas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04076-00223)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charlie Henry | 43 | Head | Longshoreman | Louisiana |
| 42 | Tammie Henry | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Fred Mayer | 41 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Lizzie Mayer | 42 | Wife | Maid | Louisiana |
| 45 | Leo Mayer | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Fred Jr. Mayer | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Eunice Mayer | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Charlie B. Hill THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Longshoreman | Texas |
| 50 | Willie Hill | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Leo Hill | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Charlie B. Jr. Hill | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Vynell Hill | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Inez Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Edward J. Brown | 42 | Head | Yard Man | Louisiana |
| 56 | Evelyn Brown | 42 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 57 | Robert Chase | 43 | Lodger | Runs A Roadhouse | Louisiana |
| 58 | Tommie Luck | 39 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 59 | Charlie B. Charlton | 50 | Head | Dentist | Texas |
| 60 | Julia B. Ajillo | 60 | Head | — | Texas |
| 61 | Etta Lula Mae Ajillo | 20 | Step-daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Emily Collier | 41 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 63 | Ruth Collier | 22 | Daughter | Maid | Texas |
| 64 | Marion Collier | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Sue Tockbridge | 90 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 66 | Ignasius Stewart | 32 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Rosella Stewart | 12 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Lucille Gill | 15 | Sister-in-law | — | Texas |
| 69 | Silas Gill | 39 | Brother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 70 | Luther Payne | 38 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 71 | Susie Payne | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Lillie Albritton | 50 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 73 | Ola Mae Albritton | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Sager Albritton | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 75 | Orion Albritton | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | James Mcclain | 48 | Brother | Yard Work | Alabama |
| 77 | Elias B. Brent | 29 | Head | Minister | Texas |
| 78 | Mandell Brent | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Robert Campbell | 44 | Head | Water Helper | Texas |
| 80 | Campbell | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Charlie
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)