Donald Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Adams-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Donald Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adams-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Adams-County, Iowa
Surname	Hill
Given Name	Donald
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Quincy Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Adams
Additional Details
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Grocery Store
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	156
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Occupation	Proprietor
Township / Ward	Quincy Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1902

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 Donald	Age	Birth yr
Marleta Hill	Daughter	—	6	~1934
Theta Hill	Spouse	—	39	~1901
Marian Hill	Daughter	—	11	~1929
Donald Hill	Head	—	38	~1902

Census Appearances

1920

Adams, Iowa

Son, age 17

Adams, Iowa · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hill
Given Name	Donald C
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Adams, Iowa

Head, age 28

Adams, Iowa · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hill
Given Name	Donald
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	24000
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1940

Adams-County, Iowa

Head, age 38

Adams-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members

Surname	Hill
Given Name	Donald
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Quincy Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Adams
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Grocery Store
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	156
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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Donald Hill

Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Iowa

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01136-00696)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Frederick Vada	31	Head	Teacher	Iowa
2	Dorothy Vada	5	Wife	—	Iowa
3	Harold Vada	3	Son	—	Iowa
4	Gerald Vada	3	Son	—	Iowa
5	Lola Vada	1	Daughter	—	Iowa
6	Glen Vogel	28	Head	Trucker	Iowa
7	Lola Vogel	30	Wife	—	Iowa
8	Marilyn Vogel	3	Daughter	—	Iowa
9	Gale Vogel	2	Son	—	Iowa
10	Raquel Williams	19	Lodger	Line Laborer	Iowa
11	Donald Hill THIS PERSON	38	Head	Proprietor	Iowa
12	Theta Hill	39	Wife	—	Iowa
13	Marian Hill	11	Daughter	—	Iowa
14	Marleta Hill	6	Daughter	—	Iowa
15	Floyd Carruthers	38	Head	Farmer	Illinois
16	Hulda Carruthers	37	Wife	—	Iowa
17	James P. Hoskinson	52	Head	Farmer	Iowa
18	Ethel Hoskinson	48	Wife	—	Nebraska
19	Morris Hoskinson	24	Son	Teacher	Iowa
20	June Hoskinson	14	Son	—	Iowa
21	Warner Richards	44	Head	Farmer	Iowa
22	Flora Richards	37	Wife	—	Iowa
23	Bernice Richards	17	Daughter	Student	Iowa
24	Tommy Richards	15	Son	Student	Iowa
25	Walter Richards	54	Head	Farmer	Iowa
26	Mary Richards	51	Wife	—	Iowa
27	Wanda Richards	19	Daughter	Housekeeper	Iowa
28	Edward Richards	14	Son	Student	Iowa
29	William Bisler	38	Head	Farmer	Iowa
30	Velma Bisler	32	Wife	—	Iowa
31	Frank Bisler	13	Son	—	Iowa
32	Jimmy Bisler	9	Son	—	Iowa
33	Jerry Bisler	7	Son	—	Iowa
34	Cheryl Bisler	4	Daughter	—	Iowa
35	Clarence Russell	33	Head	Farmer	Iowa
36	Marjorie Russell	27	Wife	—	Iowa
37	Richard Russell	7	Son	—	Iowa
38	Russell	2	Son	—	Iowa
39	Phil Kennedy	53	Head	Farmer	Iowa
40	Goldie Kennedy	46	Wife	—	Iowa

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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.

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