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George Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lorain-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLorain-County, Ohio
SurnameHill
Given NameGeorge E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age62
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Medina
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
IndustryCoal Delivery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)720
Highest GradeNo
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardColumbia Township
Est. Birth Year~1878

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 George Age Birth yr
Winifred Hill Daughter — 30 ~1910
George Hill Head — 62 ~1878
Morris Hill Son — 28 ~1912
Lenta Hill Spouse — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Lorain, Ohio
Head, age 42
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hills
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Lorain, Ohio
Head, age 52
Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hills
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent yes
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Lorain-County, Ohio
Head, age 62
Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Medina
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Coal Delivery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 720
Highest Grade No
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links George Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hill
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lorain-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03104-00031)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Josephine Jasper 75 Wife — Ohio
42 John Zimlich 60 Head Marine Engineer Canada English
43 Louisa Zimlich 54 Wife — Switzerland
44 Dean Teasdale 29 Son Greaser Ohio
45 Anidte|Anidta Teasdale 28 Daughter-in-law Nurse Trained Ohio
46 Jack Fauver 23 Son Laboratory Asst. Ohio
47 Valeria Fauver 25 Daughter-in-law — Canada English
48 Sandra Lee Fauver 2 Daughter — Ohio
49 Carl Noelke 51 Head Farmer Ohio
50 Hattie Noelke 47 Wife — Ohio
51 Tony Zmiefski|Zmiefsky 50 Helper Laborer Russia
52 George O'Brien 23 Helper Laborer Ohio
53 Albert F. Klaas 42 Head Machinist Ohio
54 Mildred Klaas 41 Wife — Ohio
55 Virginia Klaas 21 Daughter Secretary Ohio
56 Howard Klaas 18 Son Delivery Ohio
57 Doris Klaas 12 Daughter — Ohio
58 George E. Hill THIS PERSON 62 Head Truck Driver Ohio
59 Lenta Hill 61 Wife — Ohio
60 Winifred Hill 30 Daughter Secretary Ohio
61 Morris C. Hill 28 Son Operator Ohio
62 Nouris|Norris Christenson 47 Head Grower Denmark
63 Mayme Christenson 36 Wife Packer Ohio
64 Jackee Christenson 12 Son — Ohio
65 Dorothy Resemer 15 Daughter — Ohio
66 Wm. H. Bartter 53 Head Farmer Ohio
67 Constance Bartter 51 Wife — Ohio
68 Lawrence Bartter 23 Son Labour Ohio
69 Stewart A.B. Bartter 19 Son — Ohio
70 Iris Bartter 17 Daughter — Ohio
71 John Bartter 7 Son — Ohio
72 Leslie Barber 50 Head Farmer Ohio
73 Lillie Barber 55 Wife — Ohio
74 Edna A.B. Barber 24 Daughter — Ohio
75 Andrew Barber 17 Son — Ohio
76 John Offenburg 48 Head Farmer Ohio
77 Emma Offenburg 51 Wife — Ohio
78 Alvin Herold 46 Head Farmer Ohio
79 Mae Herold 42 Wife — Ohio
80 Viola Herold 20 Daughter — Ohio

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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