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Earl Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Earl Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Hill | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Earl Hill | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Paul Hill | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Glen Hill | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Roy Hill | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Norman Hill | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Maude Hill | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Noel Hill | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Glen Hill | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Union, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Union-County, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Union-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 21 · b. ~1919 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Jamie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noel Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02072-00490)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lou Zitolas | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Angelyn Zitolas | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Bernard Zitolas | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Sunword Zitolas | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lynn Ginn | 33 | Lodger | Wpa Road Work | Mississippi |
| 6 | Glen B. Hill | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Maude Hill | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Noel Hill | 23 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Earl Hill THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jamie Hill | 16 | Son | Laborer On Farm | Mississippi |
| 11 | Roy Hill | 14 | Son | Laborer On Farm | Mississippi |
| 12 | Norman Hill | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Paul Hill | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Glen Hill | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Melvin Smithy | 27 | Head | Hired Hand On Farm | Mississippi |
| 16 | Corrie E. Smithy | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Mildred Smithy | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Alice Foreman | 44 | Head | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 19 | Irma Foreman | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Scott Jones | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Amanda Jones | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Jennie Jones | 28 | Daughter | Teaching | Mississippi |
| 23 | Scott Jr. Jones | 18 | Son | Laborer On Farm | Mississippi |
| 24 | Leland Kemp | 29 | Head | Hired Hand On Farm | Mississippi |
| 25 | Ione Kemp | 23 | Wife | Laborer At Sawmill | Mississippi |
| 26 | Edgar Howell | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Vera Howell | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Wela Howell | 19 | Son | Laborer On Farm | Mississippi |
| 29 | Roger A. Howell | 17 | Son | Laborer On Farm | Mississippi |
| 30 | J. D. Howell | 14 | Son | Laborer On Farm | Mississippi |
| 31 | Velma Howell | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Thomas H. Howell | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Willie Sanford | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Anna Sanford | 63 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Jamie Sanford | 24 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Willie Grubbs | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lillian Grubbs | 32 | Wife | Road Work | Mississippi |
| 38 | William G. Grubbs | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Billie W. Grubbs | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)