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Eva Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Eva Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Hill | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Norman Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Roy Hill | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eva Hill | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Kenneth Hill | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edgar Hill | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Gladys Hill | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Fern Hill | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 40
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Eva A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada French |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada French |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 49
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Eva Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eva Hill
Spouse · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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26 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01668-00599)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hugh Powderly | 34 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Ann Powderly | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Mary Powderly | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Geraldine Powderly | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Barbara Powderly | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Daniel Powderly | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Patricia Powderly | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Joseph Landry | 37 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Helen Landry | 31 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Helen Landry | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Dorothy Landry | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Lorraine Landry | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Olive Woodman | 34 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Elvin Woodman | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Eleanor Woodman | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Fred Pollard | 58 | Head | Janitor & Helper | Canada English |
| 57 | Minnie Pollard | 63 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 58 | Hazel Pollard | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Edgar Hill | 50 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Eva Hill THIS PERSON | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Kenneth Hill | 26 | Son | Teamster | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Fern Hill | 23 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Ruth Hill | 21 | Daughter | Stripper | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Gladys Hill | 18 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Roy Hill | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Norman Hill | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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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)