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Edith Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Edith Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Herbert — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Spouse Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameHill
Given NameEdith E
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Nelson
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceKentucky
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardMagisterial Dist 2
Est. Birth Year~1906

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 Edith Age Birth yr
Edith Hill Spouse — 34 ~1906
Frances Hill Son — 16 ~1924
Minnie Hill Daughter — 10 ~1930
Marion Hill Head — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 11
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace England
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
Jefferson, Kentucky
Daughter, age 22
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1908 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Edith
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Typist
Industry Insurance
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Spouse, age 34
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Edith E
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Nelson
Industry 0
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Edith Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Herbert Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Augusta Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert Hill
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Herbert Hill
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Augusta Hill
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edith Hill
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01321-00281)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary V Miles 13 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Charles F Wallingford 57 Head Farmer Kentucky
3 Lida L Wallingford 56 Wife — Kentucky
4 Milton M Wallingford 21 Son Laborer Kentucky
5 Marion S Wallingford 21 Son — Kentucky
6 James Miller 14 Lodger Laborer Kentucky
7 James B Summers 24 Head Manager Kentucky
8 Anna B Summers 21 Wife — Kentucky
9 Dorothy M Summers 6 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Henry C Summers 4 Son — Kentucky
11 Edward E Settles 63 Head Farmer Kentucky
12 Jennie D Settles 56 Wife — Kentucky
13 John F Farmer 53 Head Farmer Kentucky
14 Kenneth B Farmer 23 Son Teacher Kentucky
15 Harry F Farmer 20 Son Labour Kentucky
16 Elsie L Farmer 17 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Woodrow Spurr 23 Lodger Labour Kentucky
18 Jasper J Smith 52 Head Farmer Kentucky
19 Katie Smith 50 Wife — Kentucky
20 Alvin L Smith 23 Head Laborer Kentucky
21 Jeanette E Smith 19 Wife — Kentucky
22 Marion T Hill 44 Head Laborer Kentucky
23 Edith E Hill THIS PERSON 34 Wife — Kentucky
24 Frances A Hill 16 Son Laborer Kentucky
25 Minnie P Hill 10 Daughter — Kentucky
26 Extra Line None — — —
27 America G Mckill 45 Head — Kentucky
28 Edward W Mckill 19 Son Farmer Kentucky
29 Arley H Mckill 18 Son — Kentucky
30 Martha L Mckill 9 Daughter — Kentucky
31 Ruby D Paris 26 Daughter — Kentucky
32 Edna M Paris 17 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Fred C Luit 34 Head Labour Kentucky
34 Aline E Luit 34 Wife — Kentucky
35 Norma J Luit 4 Daughter — Kentucky
36 Betty A Luit 2 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Johnnie D Hall 57 Head — Kentucky
38 Everett W Fox 46 Head Farmer Kentucky
39 Cora O Fox 45 Wife — Kentucky
40 Otis W Fox 22 Son Attendant Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Edith
Gen 1 · 3 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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