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Edward Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ontario-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Hill across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ontario-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOntario-County, New York
SurnameHill
Given NameEdward M.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Canandaigua
1935 Residence (County)Ontario
Additional Details
OccupationPlumber
IndustryPlumbing
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationPlumber
Township / WardCanandaigua
Est. Birth Year~1905

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Nancy Hill Daughter — 3 ~1937
Diane Hill Daughter — 6 ~1934
Edward Hill Head — 35 ~1905
Alice Hill Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1910
Ontario, New …
Son, age 5
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Edward M.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Ontario, New …
Son, age 14
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Edward M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Ontario, New …
Son, age 25
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Edward M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Plumber
Industry Plumbing Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Ontario-County, New …
Head, age 35
Ontario-County, New York · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Edward M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Canandaigua
1935 Residence (County) Ontario
Occupation Plumber
Industry Plumbing
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Edward Hill across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Hill
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hill
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hill
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Hill
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New York
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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 — Ontario-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02706-00241)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William H. Welch 44 Head Insurance Agent New York
2 Beatrice Welch 37 Wife — New York
3 William Welch 17 Son — New York
4 Catherine Welch 15 Daughter — New York
5 Sally Ann Welch 7 Daughter — New York
6 John Handrahan 78 Father-in-law — New York
7 Richard Handrahan 37 Brother-in-law Laborer New York
8 George Higgins 67 Head Caretaker New York
9 Bella Higgins 72 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 Thomas Hilliard 72 Head Laborer New York
11 Mary E. Hilliard 73 Wife — Ireland
12 William Fredrick 68 Head Care Taker New York
13 Annetta Fredrick 67 Wife — New York
14 David Treat 25 Head Laborer New York
15 William Treat 28 Brother Shipping Clerk New York
16 Richard Treat 23 Brother Auto Mechanic New York
17 Leonard Treat 21 Brother Bell Hop New York
18 Gilbert Treat 21 Brother New Worker New York
19 Margaret Treat 63 Mother — Connecticut
20 Charles H. Buxton 70 Head — New York
21 Abbie M. Buxton 67 Wife — New York
22 Lynn L. Buxton 45 Son Chauffeur New York
23 Mary E. Buxton 37 Daughter Clerical New York
24 Ernest H. Blunt 44 Head Knitter Pennsylvania
25 Arthur Davis 72 Father-in-law Night Watchman New York
26 Christiana Davis 57 Mother-in-law — New York
27 Homer Blunt 38 Brother Laborer Pennsylvania
28 Charles Adams 68 Head Retired Mail Carrier New York
29 Bessie Adams 63 Wife — New York
30 Margaret Adams 45 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
31 Harley Patterson 58 Head Painter New York
32 Cora B. Patterson 48 Wife — New York
33 Edward Trimble 79 Father-in-law — New York
34 Edward M. Hill THIS PERSON 35 Head Plumber New York
35 Alice S. Hill 33 Wife — New York
36 Diane M. Hill 6 Daughter — New York
37 Nancy J. Hill 3 Daughter — New York
38 Lafayette Price 69 Head — New York
39 Florence Bliss 75 Head — New York
40 Elmer M. Plutes 42 Head Shop Foreman New York

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Pedigree Summary

Edward
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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