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David Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this David Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Finland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Louis-County, Minnesota
SurnameHill
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFinland
1935 Residence (City)Chisholm
1935 Residence (County)St. Louis
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryIron Mining
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked360
Income (1939)572
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryFinland
Birthplace (normalized)finland
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardChisholm
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
David Hill Head — 54 ~1886
Albert Hill Son — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1920
St Louis, …
Head, age 33
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
Year of Immigration 1906
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation Cook
Industry Restaurant
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Finnish
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country Finland
Year of Naturalization 1915
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1930
St Louis, …
Head, age 43
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Finland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1905
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation Manager
Industry Bath House
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Finnish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Veteran No
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1940
St.-Louis-County, Minnesota
Head, age 54
St.-Louis-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Finland
1935 Residence (City) Chisholm
1935 Residence (County) St. Louis
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Iron Mining
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 360
Income (1939) 572
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland

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Our Model Tree links David Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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David Hill
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01955-00423)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Emma Romano 20 daughter Maid-Cook Minnesota
42 Max Romano 18 son — Minnesota
43 Will Elo 37 Head Pumpman Finland
44 Anna Elo 37 wife — Finland
45 Wayne Elo 27 son Laborer Minnesota
46 Arne Elo 25 son Sub-Carrier Minnesota
47 John Warwas 57 Head Dump Foreman Minnesota
48 Anna Warwas 52 wife — North Dakota
49 Evelyn Warwas 29 daughter Housekeeper Minnesota
50 Mae Warwas 27 daughter — Minnesota
51 Lillian Warwas 24 daughter — Minnesota
52 Matt Funtek 42 Head Maintenance Jugo Slavia
53 Mary Funtek 34 Wife — Minnesota
54 John Peterson 71 Head — Sweden
55 Mary Peterson 66 wife — Sweden
56 Robert Peterson 20 son — Minnesota
57 Max Miller 53 Head Cattle Buyer Lithuania
58 Hazel Miller 53 wife — Lithuania
59 Walter Miller 28 son Cattle Buyer Minnesota
60 Zundel Miller 21 son — Minnesota
61 Marjorie Miller 23 daughter — New York
62 James J. Wood 65 Head Stationary Engineer Canada-English
63 Nell Wood 63 wife — New York
64 Francis Wood 39 son Policeman Wisconsin
65 Anna Lucich 43 Head — Croatia
66 Steve Lucich 18 son — Minnesota
67 Matt Lucich 15 son — Minnesota
68 James Lucich 11 son — Minnesota
69 John V. Hietala 55 Head Miner Finland
70 Justina Hietala 55 wife — Finland
71 Oiva S. Hietala 30 son Ore Sampler Minnesota
72 Ruth Hietala 28 daughter Typewriter Minnesota
73 Helga J. Hietala 22 son New Worker Minnesota
74 Maria W. Kynberg 77 mother-in-law — Finland
75 David Hill THIS PERSON 54 Head Carpenter Finland
76 Albert Hill 19 son New Worker Minnesota
77 John Spanko 46 Head Barber Jugo Slavia
78 Mary Spanko 34 wife — Jugo Slavia
79 Valerie M. Spanko 17 daughter — Minnesota
80 Joanne M. Spanko 12 daughter — Minnesota

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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)

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