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Emma Hill — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · St Clair, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Emma Hill across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in St Clair, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1889
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | St Clair, Illinois |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Lebanon Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Hill | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Hazel Hill | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Hill | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Julius Hill | Head | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Gordon Hill | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Robert Hill | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Emma Hill | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1910
St Clair, …
Spouse, age 23
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
St Clair, …
Spouse, age 31
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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 Emma Hill across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in St Clair, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Hill
Spouse · 1920 · age 31 · b. ~1889 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — St Clair, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — St Clair, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu405unit:0386)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conrad Schneider | 45 | Head | Farmer | Hessia |
| 2 | Frida Schneider | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Verna Schneider | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Frida Schneider | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Edna Schneider | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Luella Schneider | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Arnold Schneider | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Robert Cook | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 9 | Arabella Cook | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Russell Cook | 23 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Raymond Cook | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | William Porter | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 13 | Sahra Porter | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Louis Hermann | 72 | Head | Farmer | Alsace Lorraine |
| 15 | Christina Hermann | 65 | Wife | — | U.S. |
| 16 | Louis Jr. Hermann | 46 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 17 | Matilda Hermann | 43 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Bertha Hermann | 41 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Walter Hermann | 31 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 20 | Ella Hermann | 28 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 21 | Celmer Hermann | 25 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Frieda Hermann | 22 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Frank Joseph | 22 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 24 | Frieda Joseph | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Doris Joseph | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | George Weber | 23 | Boarder | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Julius Hill | 36 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 28 | Emma Hill THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Robert Hill | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Gordon Hill | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Dorothy Hill | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Hazel Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Margaret Hill | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Louis Luetlinger | 35 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | Emma Luetlinger | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Esther Luetlinger | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Verna Luetlinger | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Mildred Luetlinger | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Louis Otto | 55 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Carrie Otto | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Samuel Otto | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Louis Otto | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Jake Baer | 47 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 44 | Myrtle Baer | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Donald Baer | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Lester Baer | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Orville Baer | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Daniel E. Baer | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Annie Baer | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Annie Baer | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)