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Eva Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Southampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Eva Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Southampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Capron District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Capron District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Eva | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Hill | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elizabeth Chambliss | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Elizabeth Chambliss | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Lee Chambliss | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Daughter, age 1
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 11
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Eva |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Capron District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Model Tree
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 Eva Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Eva Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lee Chambliss
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Chambliss
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04296-00236)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arthur Porter | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | William Evans | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 43 | Roxie Evans | 22 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 44 | Jasper Ivory | 10 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Evelyn Ivory | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Emma Frances Ivory | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Ruth Ellsworth | 11 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Alex Chambliss | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Elizabeth Chambliss | 30 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 50 | Johnnie Joyner | 24 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 51 | Fanny Artis | 10 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Lilly Mae Parker | 4 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Leroy Parker | 3 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Richard Claud | 25 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Annie Belle Claud | 24 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 56 | Thomas Chambliss | 51 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Maggie Chambliss | 46 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 58 | Elizabeth Chambliss | 70 | Head | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 59 | Lee Chambliss | 42 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Elizabeth Chambliss | 26 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 61 | Eva Hill THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Sidney Chambliss | 39 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | Ollie Chambliss | 22 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 64 | Jeremiah Britt | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 65 | Pauline Britt | 26 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 66 | Willie H. Brown | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Emma J. Brown | 48 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 68 | Ophelia Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Lillian Brown | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Ada Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Marie Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | William R. Brown | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Romine Mason | 21 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 74 | Daniel Mason | 23 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 75 | Joe F. Hitchens | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Annie M. Hitchens | 36 | Wife | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 77 | Virginia Hitchens | 16 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 78 | Joe Randolph Hitchens | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Bobbie Lee Hitchens | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Dorothy Mae Hitchens | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)