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Dorothy Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameHill
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationWeaver
IndustryCotton Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)8
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationWeaver
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1892

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Fred Hill Head — 50 ~1890
Mary Trotter Other — 84 ~1856
Sterling Hill Son — 25 ~1915
Dorothy Hill Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Spouse, age 27
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 37
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Dorothy G
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 48
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Weaver
Industry Cotton Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 8
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Hill
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01127-00317)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Geraldine Anderson 20 Sister 0 Indiana
42 Geraldine Petty 46 Head Laborer Indiana
43 William Petty 15 Son — Indiana
44 George Mayo 21 Head Wringer Tennessee
45 Rosilee Mayo 20 Wife 0 Indiana
46 Anna Nicholson 55 Head 0 Indiana
47 Virgil Aubery 39 Lodger Laborer Indiana
48 Howard Harris 21 Lodger Truck Driver Kentucky
49 Edward Beach 57 Head Laborer Indiana
50 Eva Beach 54 Wife 0 Kentucky
51 Irene Beach 15 Daughter 0 Indiana
52 Bryant Beach 14 Son 0 Indiana
53 Sylvia Blakeslee 17 Daughter 0 Indiana
54 Oakley Blakeslee 22 Son in Law Salesman Ohio
55 Ella H Hickman 29 Daughter 0 Indiana
56 Larry Hickman 24 Son in Law Boner Kentucky
57 Joyce A Hickman 1 Granddaughter — Indiana
58 John Willingham 29 Head Textile Worker Kentucky
59 Mary Willingham 29 Wife 0 Indiana
60 Robert Willingham 9 Son — Indiana
61 Mary J Willingham 6 Daughter — Indiana
62 Wendell Willingham 4 Son — Indiana
63 Fred Hill 50 Head Laborer Kentucky
64 Dorothy Hill THIS PERSON 48 Wife Weaver Kentucky
65 Sterling Hill 25 Son Stonesetter Kentucky
66 Mary Trotter 84 Mother 0 Kentucky
67 Elbert Warren 23 Head Janitor Kentucky
68 Lucile Warren 30 Wife 0 Kentucky
69 Emma Warren 46 Mother Housekeeper Kentucky
70 Henry Stegner 70 Head 0 Indiana
71 Lucy Stegner 56 Wife 0 Indiana
72 Ruth Stegner 17 Daughter New Worker Indiana
73 Raymond Stegner 19 Son New Worker Indiana
74 Luther Stegner 21 Son 0 Indiana
75 Harry Fitch 53 Head Textile Worker Indiana
76 Clara Fitch 48 Wife 0 Indiana
77 Lillian Fitch 23 Daughter Factory Worker Indiana
78 Arthur Fitch 20 Son Factory Worker Indiana
79 Harry Fitch 17 Son New Worker Indiana
80 Wyatt Mcdaniel 48 Head Shipping Clerk Indiana

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)

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