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Earl Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Livingston-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Earl Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Livingston-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Livingston-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Genoa Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Hill | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Richard Hill | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Otto Hill | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Matilda Hill | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Kenneth Hill | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ilene Hill | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Earl Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Hill | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Livingston, Michigan
Other, age 2
Livingston, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Livingston-County, Michigan
Son, age 12
Livingston-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Livingston |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Earl Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Hill
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Michigan
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Sibling
Frances Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ilene Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Livingston-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Livingston-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01780-00160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Geer | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Florence Geer | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Virginia Geer | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Merlin Geer | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Otto Hill | 35 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 6 | Matilda Hill | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Ilene Hill | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Earl Hill THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Frances Hill | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Kenneth Hill | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Richard Hill | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Robert Hill | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Charles Jasper | 51 | Head | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 14 | Berdella Jasper | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Mildred Harrington | 28 | Daughter | Assembler | Michigan |
| 16 | Matilda Odell | 87 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Grace Odell | 31 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Gertrude Odell | 28 | Grand Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Bailey Odell | 21 | Grand Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Robert K Herbert | 33 | Head | Torch Welder | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Mildred Herbert | 25 | Wife | Farm Operator | Michigan |
| 22 | Gerald E. Bauer | 29 | Head | Farm Operator | Michigan |
| 23 | Marie Bauer | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Charles Hoffman | 9 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Donald Hoffman | 5 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Edward B. Bauer | 61 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Maude Bauer | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Richard Bauer | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Oscar Schornhale | 64 | Head | Administrator | Michigan |
| 30 | Anna M. Schornhale | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Edward Bergin | 51 | Lodger | Farm Hand | Michigan |
| 32 | Carl O. Norstrum | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 33 | Dora Norstrum | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Irvin O Ferry | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 35 | Jenette Ferry | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Orin Ferry | 25 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 37 | Dorothy Ferry | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Robert Ferry | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Emil Bauer | 67 | Head | Farm Operator | Michigan |
| 40 | Jennie Bauer | 57 | Wife | — | Michigan |
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)