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Edna Hill — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edna Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Martha — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | comptometer |
| Industry | Electrical Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1144 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Comptometer |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coralyn Hill | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Martha Hill | Head | — | — | |
| Edna Hill | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 5
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 15
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 25
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | comptometer |
| Industry | Electrical Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1144 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Edna Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Hill (~0.80 confidence) and mother Martha Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
Henry Hill
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Hill
b. ~None
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.8
Mother
Martha Hill
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Michigan
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Sibling
Coralyn 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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01876-00581)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Wendt | 57 | Head | Maintenance Man | Michigan |
| 42 | Harold Wendt | 23 | Son | Runs A Drill | Michigan |
| 43 | Paul Wendt | 22 | Son | Handy Man | Michigan |
| 44 | Gloria Wendt | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Frederick Wendt | 59 | Brother | Watchman | Michigan |
| 46 | George J. Neehin | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Bertha Neehin | 66 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Robert Schurig | 57 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 49 | Minnie Schurig | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Howard Osburn | 39 | Head | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 51 | Golda Osburn | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Addie Gay | 64 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 53 | Thomas Gay | 14 | Grandson | News Boy | Michigan |
| 54 | Marie Petrak | 41 | Lodger | Postal Clerk | Poland |
| 55 | Herman Petrak | 9 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Roy Bellville | 39 | Head | Trimmer | Michigan |
| 57 | Pauline Bellville | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Elsie Wilson | 16 | Step-daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Roy Jr. Bellville | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Joseph Ann Bellville | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Shirley Ann Bellville | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Emil E. Schlack | 24 | Head | Grinder | Michigan |
| 63 | Lila Schlack | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Emmetta Schlack | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Rose Kleba | 64 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Raymond Kleba | 37 | Son | Postal Clerk | Michigan |
| 67 | Wallace Kleba | 35 | Son | Mail Carrier | Michigan |
| 68 | Arthur Kleba | 32 | Son | Assembler | Michigan |
| 69 | Martha Hill | None | Head | — | Germany |
| 70 | Edna Hill THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Comptometer | Michigan |
| 71 | Coralyn Hill | 23 | Daughter | Comptometer | Michigan |
| 72 | Edmund Tylurski | 30 | Head | Drill Press Oper. | New York |
| 73 | Bernice Tylurski | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Irene Tylurski | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Edmund Jr. Tylurski | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Rudolf Stenske | 45 | Head | Machinist | Russia |
| 77 | Anna Stenske | 39 | Wife | — | Austria-Hungary |
| 78 | Helen Stenske | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Michigan |
| 79 | Clara Stenske | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Ruth Ann Stenske | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Edna + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.88
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)