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Gladys Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Gladys Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHamilton-County, Tennessee
SurnameHill
Given NameGladys
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Chattanooga
1935 Residence (County)Hamilton
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardChattanooga
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 Gladys Age Birth yr
Yevon Hill Daughter — 2 ~1938
Gladys Hill Daughter — 12 ~1928
Billie Hill Son — 7 ~1933
Robert Hill Son — 16 ~1924
Myrtledine Hill Daughter — 9 ~1931
Franklin Hill Son — 17 ~1923
Eddie Hill Son — 6 ~1934
Flora Hill Spouse — 32 ~1908
Franklin Hill Head — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Hamilton, Tennessee
Daughter, age 2
Hamilton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Hamilton-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 12
Hamilton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Gladys
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Chattanooga
1935 Residence (County) Hamilton
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Gladys Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gladys Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Myrtledine Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yevon Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Hamilton-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03953-00625)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Willa Maude 45 Wife — Georgia
42 Marvin Smith 9 Lodger — Tennessee
43 James Holt 45 Head — Georgia
44 Carrie Holt 41 Wife — Georgia
45 Ida H Burnett 23 Daughter Cafeteria Manager Tennessee
46 Congress Nash 40 Head Janitor Mississippi
47 Lucile Nash 33 Wife — Tennessee
48 Jeanette Nash 23 Daughter — Tennessee
49 Ben Beaman 39 Head Taxi Driver Tennessee
50 Grace Bryant 21 Cousin — Georgia
51 Rubin Foster 28 Head — Georgia
52 Arrie Lou Foster 23 Wife — Georgia
53 Ida Smith 57 Aunt — Georgia
54 Albert Camp 15 Head — Georgia
55 Kattie Camp 15 Wife Laborer Georgia
56 Robert C Camp 33 Son — Tennessee
57 Mamie Camp 31 Daughter Chauffeur N Carolina
58 Franklin Hill 42 Head Stockman Tennessee
59 Flora Hill 32 Wife — Alabama
60 Franklin Jr Hill 17 Son — Tennessee
61 Robert Lee Hill 16 Son — Tennessee
62 Gladys Hill THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Tennessee
63 Myrtledine Hill 9 Daughter — Tennessee
64 Billie L Hill 7 Son — Tennessee
65 Eddie N Hill 6 Son — Tennessee
66 Yevon Hill 2 Daughter — Tennessee
67 Laura Walker 50 Head Maid Alabama
68 Charlie Coleman 15 Lodger — Georgia
69 George Coleman 50 Lodger — Georgia
70 Owen Kelley 60 Head Laborer Georgia
71 Ada Kelley 50 Wife Maid Tennessee
72 Robert Kelley 38 Cousin Laborer Georgia
73 Nelle B Easterling 66 Head Assistant Georgia
74 Eleanor B Dalton 42 Sister Stenographer Tennessee
75 Robert Ison 26 Head Car Washer Georgia
76 Essie Ison 19 Wife — Georgia
77 Estella Driver 20 Aunt — Georgia
78 Alton Driver 20 Uncle — Georgia
79 Sarah Driver 19 Aunt — Georgia

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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