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Dorothy Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baker-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baker-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lloyd & Eleanora — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Daughter Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaker-County, Oregon
SurnameHill
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Baker City
1935 Residence (County)Baker
Additional Details
Class of WorkerH
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardBaker City
Est. Birth Year~1916

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Hill Daughter — 24 ~1916
Elenora Hill Head — 50 ~1890
Floyd Hill Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1920
Baker, Oregon
Daughter, age 6
Baker, Oregon · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Dorothy M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1930
Baker, Oregon
Daughter, age 15
Baker, Oregon · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Dorothy M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Assistant Librarian
Industry Public Library
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Baker-County, Oregon
Daughter, age 24
Baker-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Baker City
1935 Residence (County) Baker
Class of Worker H
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Lloyd Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eleanora Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eleanor Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elenora Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lloyd Hill
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eleanora Hill
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eleanor Hill
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elenora Hill
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Oregon
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Sibling
Floyd Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Baker-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03352-00115)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 June V. Dempsey 24 Wife — North Dakota
2 Jacqueline Dempsey 5 Daughter — North Dakota
3 Jack A. Dempsey 4 Son — Oregon
4 Jean D. Dempsey 3 Daughter — Oregon
5 James D. C. Dempsey 2 Son — Oregon
6 Millard F. Anthony 70 Head Janitor Oregon
7 Perlina E. Anthony 70 Wife Truant Officer Iowa
8 Elsworth C. Yarwood 34 Head Distributor Washington
9 Jessie L. Yarwood 27 Wife — Idaho
10 Elizabeth L. Yarwood 11 Daughter — Washington
11 Wilma V. Yarwood 10 Daughter — Washington
12 Janet J. Yarwood 7 Daughter — Washington
13 Thomas C. Hunt 35 Head Teller Oregon
14 Marie A. Hunt 33 Wife — Idaho
15 Thomas A. Hunt 5 Son — Oregon
16 Jeanette Hunt 3 Daughter — Oregon
17 James Hunt 1 Son — Oregon
18 Richard V. Hunt 0 Son — Oregon
19 Elenora Hill 50 Head — New York
20 Dorothy Hill THIS PERSON 24 Daughter — Washington
21 Floyd L. Hill 13 Son — Oregon
22 Thomas B. Landreth 71 Head — Iowa
23 Mary J. Landreth 63 Wife — Oregon
24 James R. Landreth 30 Son Salesman Oregon
25 Mildred J. Landreth 22 Daughter — Oregon
26 Cecile L. Dodson 10 Granddaughter — Oregon
27 John B. Dodson 9 Grandson — Oregon
28 Kenneth D. Carnes 29 Head Attendant Oregon
29 Virginia Carnes 22 Wife — Washington
30 Karen M. Carnes 1 Daughter — Oregon
31 Judith D. Carnes 0 Daughter — Oregon
32 George V. Carnes 64 Father Day Laborer Indiana
33 Clark H. Carnes 39 Brother Fireman Oregon
34 Carl W. Cloud 41 Head Owner Missouri
35 Velma A. Cloud 42 Wife Saleswoman Oregon
36 Dortha A. Cloud 21 Daughter Stenographer Oregon
37 Clifford C. Chadwick 51 Head Salesman Nebraska
38 Edith J. Chadwick 41 Wife — Missouri
39 Harry A. Chadwick 19 Son — Oregon
40 Edith J. Chadwick 17 Daughter — Oregon

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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