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Frances Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kanawha-County, West Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Frances Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanawha-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & Charles — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Female Daughter Born: West Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKanawha-County, West Virginia
SurnameHill
Given NameFrances H.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWest Virginia
1935 Residence (City)Malden District
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
Birth StateWest Virginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)west virginia
Township / WardMalden District
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Frances Age Birth yr
Charles Hill Son — 22 ~1918
Charles Hill Head — 52 ~1888
Frances Hill Daughter — 21 ~1919
John Hill Son — 16 ~1924
Frances Hill Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation none
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1930
Kanawha, West …
Daughter, age 11
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Frances
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
Father's Birthplace West Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west virginia
1940
Kanawha-County, West …
Daughter, age 21
Kanawha-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Frances H.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace West Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Malden District
Highest Grade Hs 4
Birth State West Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) west 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.
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Our Model Tree links Frances Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father George Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Hill
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Hill
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Hill
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frances Hill
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Hill
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frances Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · West Virginia
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Sibling
John Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Kanawha-County, West Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04416-00350)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Walter S. Dunlap 67 Head Retired West Virginia
2 Ira M. Dunlap 24 Son Carpenter Helper West Virginia
3 Hobson H. Sneed 55 Head Owner West Virginia
4 Beulah V. Sneed 48 Wife Clerk West Virginia
5 Geary H. Swisher 4 Grand-son — West Virginia
6 William B. Avery 34 Head Owner Kentucky
7 Mary C. Avery 28 Wife Helper Kentucky
8 William J. Avery 5 Son — Kentucky
9 Julius N. Elsivier 63 Head Labor West Virginia
10 Anna M. Elsivier 56 Wife Sales Lady West Virginia
11 Icie V. (A) Elsivier 21 Daughter House Work West Virginia
12 Elvin B. Elsivier 19 Son — West Virginia
13 Melvin L. Elsivier 15 Son Labor West Virginia
14 Robert L. Young 25 Head Machine Operator West Virginia
15 Clara M. Young 28 Wife — Virginia
16 Robert L. Ii Young 1 Son — West Virginia
17 William P. Tote 59 Head Blacksmith West Virginia
18 Julia A. Tote 33 Wife — West Virginia
19 Irvin S. Tate 35 Head — West Virginia
20 Ruby M. Tate 24 Wife House Work West Virginia
21 Imogene Tate 5 Daughter — West Virginia
22 Clarence C. Wright 29 Head Barber Virginia
23 Hazel C. Wright 27 Wife — West Virginia
24 Chester Milan 29 Head Compressor Operator West Virginia
25 Anna G. Milan 28 Wife — West Virginia
26 Phyllis L. Milan 1 Daughter — West Virginia
27 Charles C. Sr. Hill 52 Head Owner And Operator West Virginia
28 Frances A. Hill 48 Wife — West Virginia
29 Frances H. Hill THIS PERSON 21 Daughter — West Virginia
30 Charles C. Jr. Hill 22 Son Truck Driver West Virginia
31 John E. Hill 16 Son Truck Driver West Virginia
32 Thornton E. Douglas 29 Head Operator West Virginia
33 Irene B. Douglas 25 Wife — West Virginia
34 Russell B. Greene 26 Head Clerk Office West Virginia
35 Elizabeth M. Greene 25 Wife — West Virginia
36 Haley R. Rice 45 Head Car Inspector Ohio
37 Mable B. Rice 39 Wife — Ohio
38 Virginia D. Rice 13 Daughter — Ohio
39 John S. Keeney 49 Head Carpenter West Virginia
40 Rosie B. Keeney 44 Wife Laundress West Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Frances + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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