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Frank Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Frank Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Walter — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Board of Ed |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 840 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Hill | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Frank Hill | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Fred Hill | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Frank Hill | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eloise Hill | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 10
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hillis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 21
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hillis |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 31
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Board of Ed |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 840 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Frank Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Hillis (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Hillis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Hillis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Hillis
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Hillis
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Hillis
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Hill
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00726-00212)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sammy Demsey | 40 | Mother | Waitress | Alabama |
| 2 | Mary Demsey | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Thomas Demsey | 34 | Brother | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Edward Edgar | 37 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Francis Edgar | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Geraldine Edgar | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Joe Ann Edgar | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Betty C. Edgar | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | James Edgar | 30 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Charles Murdintyre | 8 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Joseph Johnson | 57 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 12 | Bertha Johnson | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Bertha L. Johnson | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Jacquelin Johnson | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Ronald Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Frank Hill THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 17 | Eloise Hill | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Carolyn Hill | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Fred Hill | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Frank Hill | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Minnie B. Pitts | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Andrew Pitts | 30 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 23 | Marion Pitts | 24 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 24 | Walter Hill | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 25 | Lula Hill | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Henry Andrews | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 27 | Annie Andrews | 23 | Wife | Hair Dresser | Georgia |
| 28 | Ola Walker | 45 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Dorothy Hornaby | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 30 | Mattie Walker | 80 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Grace Walker | 37 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Nancy Frazier | 42 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 33 | Elberta Haynes | 31 | Niece | Cook | Georgia |
| 34 | L. M. Smith | 56 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Lizzie Smith | 50 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 36 | William Fowler | 39 | Head | Gang Foreman | Georgia |
| 37 | Beulah Fowler | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Virginia Fowler | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Leluce Fowler | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 3 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)