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Frank Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mcpherson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Frank Hill across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mcpherson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & L — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mcpherson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Empire Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McPherson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Empire Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Hill | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Frank Hill | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Edna Hill | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Mcpherson, Kansas
Son, age 1
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Frank A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1910
Mcpherson, Kansas
Son, age 10
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Frank E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Mcpherson, Kansas
Son, age 20
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Frank A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Mcpherson, Kansas
Son, age 30
Mcpherson, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Frank A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Mcpherson-County, Kansas
Son, age 40
Mcpherson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Empire Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McPherson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father L Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Linus Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edna Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 9 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Hill
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
L Hill
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Linus Hill
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Hill
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Hill
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Hill
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Hill
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Hill
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edna Hill
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Hill
Son · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kansas
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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 — Mcpherson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Mcpherson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01243-00104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Hill | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 2 | Verbenia Hill | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Clinton Hill | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Robert L. Hill | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Betty Hill | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Robert P. Hill | 67 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 7 | Edna Hill | 66 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Frank Hill THIS PERSON | 40 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 9 | Grant Williams | 75 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Etta Williams | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | John Wesley Williams | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 12 | Garland S. Bruce | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 13 | Etta Bruce | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Arland Bruce | 22 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 15 | Lenord Bruce | 20 | Son | Filling Station Operator | Kansas |
| 16 | Eloise Bruce | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Trulyn Bruce | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 18 | John E. Johnson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 19 | Martha Johnson | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Alex Smyth | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 21 | Millie Smyth | 61 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 22 | Dan J. Koehn | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 23 | Susie Koehn | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Vergil Koehn | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Victor Koehn | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Betty Koehn | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Gloriojean Koehn | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | W. P. Russell | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 29 | Beulah Russell | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Walton Russell | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Marvin Russell | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Vunietta Russell | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Le Vonne Russell | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Rex Russell | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Carolee Russell | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | N. H. Delay | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 37 | Mary Delay | 51 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Iloris Delay | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Marion Bruce | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 40 | Edna Bruce | 23 | Wife | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 9 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)