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Gertrude Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lycoming-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lycoming-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lycoming-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montoursville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lycoming |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Montoursville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Hill | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Bessie Hill | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Edgar Hill | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| George Hill | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jean Hill | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Gertrude Hill | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Shirley Hill | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Watson Hill | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Catherine Hill | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 9
Lycoming, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lycoming-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 19
Lycoming-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Montoursville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lycoming |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Gertrude Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Shirley Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Watson Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lycoming-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lycoming-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03565-00801)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grace Hartman | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | John Hartman | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Anna Lou Hartman | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | W. C. Wagner | 25 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Dora Wagner | 23 | Wife | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Samuel C. Thatcher | 33 | Head | Reporter | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Evelyn G. Thatcher | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Diane Thatcher | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Leon G. Schug | 53 | Head | Painter & Paper Hanger | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Pearl G. Schug | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Irvin Otto Muffley | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Edgar G. Hill | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Bessie Mae Hill | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Gertrude Hill THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | George Hill | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Watson Hill | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Jean Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Shirley Hill | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Edgar Jr. Hill | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Catherine Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Russell S. Bryan | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Beatrice Bryan | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Horace Weaver | 59 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Martha Weaver | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Ruth H. Weaver | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Freeman E. Rager | 32 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Louise Rager | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | George T. Swartz | 41 | Head | Soil Conservationist | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ethel S. Swartz | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | John R. Swartz | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Robert L. Swartz | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Jane E. Swartz | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Phillip H. Swartz | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Albert S. Swartz | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Artley, Arnold M. | 30 | Boarder | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Artie Holdren | 40 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Nora S. Holdren | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)