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Clarence Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Rosa — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Clarence A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | N. York |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Hill | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ina Brewington | Other | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Clarence Hill | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Ethel Hill | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 5
New York, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 15
New York, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Son, age 25
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Clarence A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | N. York |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Clarence Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Hill
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Hill
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Hill
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Hill
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Ethel 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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02669-00801)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Hunter | 37 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Essie Hunter | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Maggie Naomi Hunter | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | John Dodds | 53 | Lodger | Porter | Georgia |
| 5 | Pearl Love | 40 | Lodger | Domestic | Georgia |
| 6 | Arthur G. Smith | 59 | Head | Porter | Penn |
| 7 | Elizabeth H. Smith | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Benjamin Stewart | 54 | Lodger | Porter | S. Carolina |
| 9 | Molly Nelson | 56 | Lodger | — | N. Carolina |
| 10 | Rosa Hill | 42 | Head | Maid | N. Carolina |
| 11 | Clarence A. Hill THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | — | New York |
| 12 | Ethel Hill | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Ina Brewington | 56 | Lodger | Maid | N. Carolina |
| 14 | Mattie E. Pope | 39 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 15 | William Hymes | 29 | Lodger | Cook & Porter | New York |
| 16 | Howard R. Starks | 57 | Head | Porter | S. Carolina |
| 17 | Catherine Starks | 50 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 18 | Henry Grey | 55 | Head | Chef | B.W.I. |
| 19 | Lelia Grey | 52 | Wife | — | B.W.I. |
| 20 | Harold Grey | 19 | Son | Porter | New York |
| 21 | Eric Grey | 18 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 22 | Margaret Bryant | 50 | Lodger | Maid | Kentucky |
| 23 | Aubrey Bartlett | 44 | Lodger | Steward | B.W.I. |
| 24 | Clyde Crawford | 36 | Head | Labor | N. Carolina |
| 25 | Clara Crawford | 34 | Wife | Housework | N. Carolina |
| 26 | James Bacon | 51 | Head | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 27 | Jane Bacon | 51 | Wife | — | Bermuda |
| 28 | Beulah Martinez | 42 | Lodger | Maid | Virginia |
| 29 | Thel Cousins | 32 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Ruth Brown | 25 | Lodger | Maid | S. Carolina |
| 31 | Charlie Jones | 30 | Lodger | Musician | Georgia |
| 32 | Katie Hilton | 45 | Head | Maid | S. Carolina |
| 33 | Daisy Roberts | 35 | Lodger | Maid | Bahamas |
| 34 | William Roberts | 38 | Lodger | Salesman | Florida |
| 35 | Arthur Duprey | 31 | Head | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 36 | Sadie Duprey | 29 | Wife | Maid | S. Carolina |
| 37 | Audrey Duprey | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Arthur Duprey | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 39 | Charlene Duprey | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Helen Smith | 26 | Lodger | Maid | N. Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)