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Donald Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Donald Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anna city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Anna City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Donald | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irma Hill | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Media Hill | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Donald Hill | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ada Hill | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Margaret Hill | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Hill | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rollie Hill | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Everett Hill | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Mellie Hill | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Dorial Hill | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, Illinois
Son, age 4
Union, Illinois · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Donald W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Union-County, Illinois
Son, age 14
Union-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Anna city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Donald Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Donald Hill
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Illinois
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Sibling
Rollie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorial Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irma Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mellie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Union-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00896-00109)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everett Hill | 62 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 2 | Media Hill | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Dorial Hill | 30 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 4 | Mellie Hill | 28 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ada Hill | 23 | Daughter | Machine Opr | Illinois |
| 6 | Margaret Hill | 22 | Daughter | Machine Opr | Illinois |
| 7 | John Hill | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 8 | Irma J Hill | 19 | Daughter | House Work | Illinois |
| 9 | Rollie Hill | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Donald Hill THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Edmond C Menees | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 12 | Minnie H Menees | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Agnes Menees | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Walter L Cain | 61 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 15 | Stella Cain | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Paul Cain | 30 | Son | Butcher | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Eugene Cain | 25 | Son | Clerk | Illinois |
| 18 | Glen Romine | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 19 | Virginia W Romine | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Glen W Romine | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Shirley M Romine | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Vina Mcneely | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Sylvia Case | 25 | Daughter | Machine Opr | Arkansas |
| 24 | Fred Clarety | 24 | Roomer | Laborer | Illinois |
| 25 | Freda Clarety | 21 | Roomer | House Work | Illinois |
| 26 | Cranford Speck | 54 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Ethel Speck | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Robert J Speck | 19 | Son | Machine Opr | Illinois |
| 29 | Athel G Speck | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Bessie Speck | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Martha R Speck | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Frances L Speck | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Rolla Womick | 63 | Head | Transfer Business | Illinois |
| 34 | Jessie Womick | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Lawrence Lazenby | 24 | Son in law | Transfer Business | Illinois |
| 36 | Billie Sue Blackston | 6 | Grand daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Lillian Lazenby | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Joseph Womick | 87 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Cecil Baldwin | 14 | Grand Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Fred Halterman | 35 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
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)