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Gladys Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Gladys Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Esau & Jason — first a spouse (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Claiborne-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place New Tazewell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place New Tazewell |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 Gladys | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hill | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Junie Hill | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gladys Hill | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Josephine Hill | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Claiborne, Tennessee
Daughter, age 3
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Claiborne, Tennessee
Daughter, age 14
Claiborne, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 26
Claiborne-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Gladys |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place New Tazewell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Gladys Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Esau Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Jason Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Myrtie Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sara Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Esau Hill
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jason Hill
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Myrtie Hill
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sara Hill
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Gladys Hill
Spouse · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Tennessee
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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 — Claiborne-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03880-00098)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. E. Baldwin | 35 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 42 | Isabella Baldwin | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Margaret Newby | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 44 | Gwendolyn Newby | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Celia Whitaker | 60 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Bob Whitaker | 22 | Grandson | Farming | Tennessee |
| 47 | Virlin Burch | 49 | Helper | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 48 | G. M. Widner | 58 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Phrona Widner | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Beulah Johnson | 26 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Nella Widner | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 52 | Jesse E. Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Junie B. Pumphrey | 82 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Jane Pumphrey | 79 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Emma Chadwell | 52 | Head | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 56 | Carla Chadwell | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Beulah Chadwell | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Ellen Chadwell | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Elizabeth Chadwell | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Paul Hill | 27 | Head | Painter | Tennessee |
| 61 | Gladys Hill THIS PERSON | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Josephine Hill | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Junie Hill | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Clarence Johnson | 67 | Head | Peace Justice | Tennessee |
| 65 | Willie Johnson | 25 | Son | Delivery | Tennessee |
| 66 | Frankie Johnson | 20 | Daughter | House Keeper | Tennessee |
| 67 | T. H. Whitaker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Kate Whitaker | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Alma Bording | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Rachel Bording | 23 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Stanley Bording | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Bettie J. Whitaker | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Shelby Huffsteddler | 34 | Head | Driver | Tennessee |
| 74 | Dorcas Huffsteddler | 35 | Wife | Operator | Tennessee |
| 75 | Ben Huffsteddler | 47 | Head | Driver | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lela Huffsteddler | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Carl Huffsteddler | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Mary Huffsteddler | 72 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Matt J. Bull | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Harrie Bull | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Gladys
Gen 1 · 4 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)