Ella Hill — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Shelby, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Ella Hill across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Shelby, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1867), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1867 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Shelby, Tennessee
Surname	Hill
Given Name	Ella
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Additional Details
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Township / Ward	1St District
Est. Birth Year	~1867

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Ella	Age	Birth yr
Durlin Thompson	Other	—	13	~1907
Ella Hill	Spouse	—	53	~1867
Florence Hill	Daughter	—	17	~1903
Willie Hill	Son	—	13	~1907
Euphrania Hill	Daughter	—	25	~1895
Will Hill	Head	—	55	~1865

Census Appearances

1910

Shelby, Tennessee

Spouse, age 45

Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hill
Given Name	Ella
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Mulatto
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Years Married	24
Children Born	1
Children Living	1
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1920

Shelby, Tennessee

Spouse, age 53

Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1867 — 6 household members

Surname	Hill
Given Name	Ella
Relationship to Head	wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	none
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Ella Hill

Spouse · 1920 · age 53 · b. ~1867 · Tennessee

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1920 US Federal Census — Shelby, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1762unit:0648)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Ella Mccalla	20	wife	None	Tennessee
52	Cal Smith	53	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
53	Fannie Smith	52	wife	None	Tennessee
54	Janis Smith	22	daughter	None	Tennessee
55	Ben Smith	18	son	None	Tennessee
56	Charlie Smith	16	son	None	Tennessee
57	Guerrie Smith	14	son	None	Tennessee
58	Bessie Smith	12	daughter	None	Tennessee
59	Katie Smith	10	daughter	None	Tennessee
60	Lissie Howell	22	niece	None	Tennessee
61	Leroy Howell	5	nephew	None	Tennessee
62	Robt Howell	3	nephew	None	Tennessee
63	May Howell	4	niece	None	Tennessee
64	Alis Sales	44	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
65	Fraulie Sales	30	wife	None	Tennessee
66	Gertie Sales	16	daughter	None	Tennessee
67	Henry Sales	14	son	None	Tennessee
68	Frank Sales	13	daughter	None	Tennessee
69	Walter Sales	12	son	None	Tennessee
70	Grace Sales	9	daughter	None	Tennessee
71	Char Sutton	43	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
72	Minnie Sutton	38	wife	None	Tennessee
73	Raymond Sutton	13	son	None	Tennessee
74	Lillie May Sutton	10	daughter	None	Tennessee
75	Oscar Sutton	9	son	None	Tennessee
76	Lula Sutton	8	daughter	None	Tennessee
77	Ethel Sutton	6	daughter	None	Tennessee
78	Robt Sutton	5	son	None	Tennessee
79	Louise Sutton	4	daughter	None	Tennessee
80	Will Johnson	66	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
81	Martha Johnson	63	wife	None	Tennessee
82	Ava Johnson	38	daughter	None	Tennessee
83	Will Smith	28	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
84	Ocie Smith	19	wife	None	Tennessee
85	Alice Smith	12	daughter	None	Tennessee
86	Pauline Smith	11	daughter	None	Tennessee
87	Bass Turner	17	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
88	Ben F. Rodgers	60	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
89	Sallie Rodgers	72	sister	None	Tennessee
90	Hugh Rodgers	58	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
91	Will Hill	55	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
92	Ella Hill THIS PERSON	53	wife	None	Tennessee
93	Euphrania Hill	25	daughter	None	Tennessee
94	Florence Hill	17	daughter	None	Tennessee
95	Willie Hill	13	son	None	Tennessee
96	Durlin Thompson	13	nephew	None	Tennessee
97	Robt Wilson	32	Head	Farmer	Tennessee
98	Mary Wilson	32	wife	None	Tennessee
99	Fannie May Wilson	8	daughter	None	Tennessee
100	Mattie Wilson	7	daughter	None	Tennessee

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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