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Ethel Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vigo-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vigo-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linton township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Linton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norma Hill | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ethel Hill | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Oral Hill | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vigo, Indiana
Spouse, age 32
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Spouse, age 41
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Vigo-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 52
Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Linton township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Hill
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vigo-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vigo-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01105-00135)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Stewart | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 42 | Margaret Stewart | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Frank Edwards | 60 | Head | Orchard Work | Indiana |
| 44 | Sylva Edwards | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Oral Hill | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 46 | Ethel Hill THIS PERSON | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Norma J. Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Doris C. Pullum | 48 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Lester G. Pullum | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 50 | Loren H. Pullum | 21 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 51 | Stella A. Pullum | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Vera J. Pullum | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Sylvia L. Pullum | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Jesse Colglacier | 39 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 55 | Delphi Colglacier | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Eldred Colglacier | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Catel Colglacier | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Claude Colglacier | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Nelson Colglacier | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | John F. Frakes | 74 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 61 | Corda Frakes | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | William Turner | 52 | Head | Bus Driver | Indiana |
| 63 | Carrie B. Turner | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Doylene Turner | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 65 | Emerson Turner | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Indiana |
| 66 | Harold Turner | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Delbert Turner | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Calvin D. Hauger | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 69 | Mary J. Hauger | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Phillip Frakes | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 71 | Ella Frakes | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Lex Anderson | 44 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 73 | Lila Anderson | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Henry T. French | 69 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 75 | Nina M. French | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | David Stockinger | 65 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Lulla Stockinger | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Elsa Risinger | 50 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 79 | Francis Rooksberry | 50 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 80 | Noble Rooksberry | 23 | Son | New Worker | Indiana |
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)