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Ethel Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ethel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dayton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Dayton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Hill | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Oliver Hill | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ethel Hill | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Mabel Hill | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Cora Hill | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Ohio
Spouse, age 22
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 4 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 | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Other, age 32
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ethel A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 43
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ethel A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dayton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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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 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Ohio
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03256-00169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richard Meeks | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Ruby C. Meeks | 43 | Head | Plater | Ohio |
| 43 | James R. Meeks | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Barbara J. Meeks | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | David N. Meeks | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Robert Cain | 58 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 47 | Stella C. Cain | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Jesse B. Ramsey | 55 | Head | Ship Clerk | Ohio |
| 49 | Edith Ramsey | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Ernest E. Hill | 43 | Head | Motorman | Ohio |
| 51 | Ethel A. Hill THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Cora M. Hill | 21 | Daughter | Stator Winder | Ohio |
| 53 | Mabel Hill | 20 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Ohio |
| 54 | Oliver Harry F. Hill | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Richard E. Lee | 35 | Head | Secretary | Ohio |
| 56 | Mary J. Lee | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Nancy Ann Lee | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Patrick Hennessey | 33 | Head | Code Inspector | Honolulu |
| 59 | Louise Hennessey | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Michael J. Hennessey | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Timothy Hennessey | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Rolland E. North | 30 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Michigan |
| 63 | Erna North | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Jeanne North | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Harold F. Green | 31 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 66 | Esther Green | 28 | Wife | Cashier | Ohio |
| 67 | Ralph M. Meeks | 31 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 68 | Alice Meeks | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Mary L. Meeks | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Carter B. Johnson | 52 | Head | Chief Draftsman | New York |
| 71 | Gertrude Johnson | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Howard Ballweg | 28 | Head | Plater | Ohio |
| 73 | Irma Ballweg | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Beverly Ballweg | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Ben Horner | 33 | Head | Sheet Metal Wkr | Ohio |
| 76 | Hilda Horner | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Vivian Horner | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | William Lawrence | 29 | Head | Stock Tracer | Ohio |
| 79 | Margaret Lawrence | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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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)