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Fred Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Fred Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dexter & Margaret — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Fred J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Bluff |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Division foreman |
| Industry | Public Utility |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2280 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Division Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Pine Bluff |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Hill | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Fred Hill | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Fred Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Arkansas
Son, age 15
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Fred D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Jefferson, Arkansas
Head, age 26
Jefferson, Arkansas · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Fred J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Light & Power |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Head, age 36
Jefferson-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Fred J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pine Bluff |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Division foreman |
| Industry | Public Utility |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 2280 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Fred Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dexter Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dexter Hill
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Hill
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Hill
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Arkansas
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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 — Jefferson-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00146-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carl Jr. Rutledge | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Maitland Rutledge | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Virgil J. Berry | 34 | Head | Yard Office Clerk | Mississippi |
| 44 | Frances X. Berry | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Virgil J. Jr. Berry | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Yvonne Berry | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Hattie Gannaway | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | E. J. Dauter | 46 | Head | Travelling Salesman | Arkansas |
| 49 | Thelma Dauter | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Patricia Dauter | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Carolyn Dauter | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Fred J. Hill THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Division Foreman | Arkansas |
| 53 | Anna Hill | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Fred Jr. Hill | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | R. B. Hill | 32 | Head | Travelling Salesman | Arkansas |
| 56 | Madalene Hill | 26 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Margaret Sue Hill | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Homer Mead | 39 | Head | Book-Keeper | Arkansas |
| 59 | Lucille Mead | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Ann B. Mead | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Paul Caperton | 35 | Head | Machinist | Arkansas |
| 62 | Marion Caperton | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Paul Jr. Caperton | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Sue Caperton | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Caroline Bailee | 56 | Mother-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 66 | J. B. Rutstein | 68 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 67 | Lutta Rutstein | 62 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 68 | Charles Rutstein | 34 | Son | Salesman | Arkansas |
| 69 | Basil Slaughter | 34 | Son-in-law | Manager | Arkansas |
| 70 | Adeline Slaughter | 33 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | F. O. Rice | 36 | Head | Credit Manager | Arkansas |
| 72 | Opal Rice | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Phillip Rice | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | C. E. Watson | 48 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 75 | Verlin Watson | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Ellsworth Watson | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | C. Oscar Moore | 60 | Head | B + B Carpenter | Missouri |
| 78 | Anna Moore | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Percy G. Chambers | 43 | Head | Clerk | Arkansas |
| 80 | Bernie Chambers | 42 | Wife | Graduate Nurse | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Fred
Gen 1 · 2 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)