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David Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Gordon-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this David Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gordon-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cora & Mrs — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gordon-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ranger Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gordon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gas Station |
| Industry | Service |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Gas Station |
| Township / Ward | Ranger Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Hill | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Cora Hill | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Corine Hill | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gordon, Georgia
Son, age 3
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | David H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Gordon, Georgia
Son, age 13
Gordon, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | David H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | In School |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Gordon-County, Georgia
Son, age 23
Gordon-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ranger Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gordon |
| Occupation | Gas Station |
| Industry | Service |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 David Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Cora Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mrs Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Cora Hill
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mrs Hill
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Hill
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Hill
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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Sibling
Corine Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Gordon-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Gordon-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00679-00424)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward W Hill | 25 | Head | Spinner | Georgia |
| 2 | Mary Lou Hill | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Jerry Hill | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Jimmy Hill | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Willie Hollenbeck | 69 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 6 | Alice Hollenbeck | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Willie R Hollenbeck | 27 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Charlie O Mctier | 61 | Head | Blacksmith | Georgia |
| 9 | Emma Mctier | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Mary Alice Mctier | 26 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Claud O Mctier | 33 | Head | Store Clerk | Georgia |
| 12 | Mary Mctier | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Billy Mctier | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Dayle O Mctier | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 15 | Adey Mctier | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Robert Ape | 40 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 17 | Mary Ape | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Sonita Ape | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Warren Ape | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Kate O Earnest | 57 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Homer Parks | 35 | Son-in-law | School Teacher | Georgia |
| 22 | Beatrice Parks | 29 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Asa Earnest | 36 | Head | Mill Mgr. | Georgia |
| 24 | Clifford Earnest | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Lee Earnest | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Hugh Ashworth | 53 | Head | Mail Carrier | Georgia |
| 27 | Mary Ashworth | 30 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Jewel Ashworth | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Vera Ashworth | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Drayton D Bowden | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Mary Bowden | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Elmer D Chambers | 40 | Head | Agent Operator | Georgia |
| 33 | Mamie Chambers | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Bobby Chambers | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Cora O Hill | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Corine Hill | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | David Hill THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Gas Station | Georgia |
| 38 | Wesley O Swane | 39 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 39 | Incy Swane | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Marcell Swane | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
David + 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)