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Fred Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Fred Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Garden Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Private Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 90 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | New Garden Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Hill | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Guy Hill | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Betty Hill | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ida Hill | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Indiana
Head, age 30
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Fred S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Wayne, Indiana
Head, age 40
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Wayne-County, Indiana
Head, age 50
Wayne-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Garden Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Private Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 90 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs-8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Hill
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Indiana
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01108-00466)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frank E. Longfellow | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Mary E. Longfellow | 57 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 3 | Robert Barker | 35 | Head | Assembler | Virginia |
| 4 | Marie A. Barker | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 5 | Wilbur Barker | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 6 | William Barker | 7 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Dorothy Barker | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | David Barker | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Robert Barker | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Clyde D. Hinshaw | 30 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 11 | Lena Bess Hinshaw | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 12 | Rodney Clarke Hinshaw | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Michael Anthony Hinshaw | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Ben O. Weller | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 15 | Irene Weller | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 16 | Richard Weller | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Rosalie Jean Weller | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | David August Weller | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Frank Cummins | 41 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 20 | Madge O. Cummins | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 21 | Earle Raymond Cummins | 16 | Son | Student | Indiana |
| 22 | Nellie Anne Cummins | 15 | Daughter | Student | Indiana |
| 23 | Mary Ellen Cummins | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Joane Lucille Cummins | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Fred Hill THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 26 | Ida E. Hill | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 27 | Betty A. Hill | 22 | Daughter | Farmer | Indiana |
| 28 | Guy France Hill | 21 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Elmer E. Hill | 41 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 30 | Marie Hill | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 31 | Rhea Anne Hill | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Herman Thomas | 46 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 33 | Hazel Thomas | 47 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 34 | Lina O. Burden | 80 | Head | Housewife | Ohio |
| 35 | Bessie Burden | 54 | Daughter | Housewife | Ohio |
| 36 | Paul Scott | 26 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 37 | Ethel E. Reynolds | 55 | Head | Housewife | Indiana |
| 38 | Howard Thomas | 20 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
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)