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Harold Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Harold Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMiddlesex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameHill
Given NameHarold
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Everett city
1935 Residence (County)Middlesex
Additional Details
OccupationAgent
IndustryReal Estate
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked39
Income (1939)820
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationAgent
Township / WardEverett City
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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Harold Age Birth yr
Genevieve Hill Daughter — 32 ~1908
Francis Hill Son — 42 ~1898
Cynthia Hill Other — 26 ~1914
Gertrude Hill Daughter — 45 ~1895
Mary Hill Daughter — 43 ~1897
Melissa-Jane Hill Daughter — ~1940
Catherine Hill Head — 66 ~1874
Harold Hill Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Harold F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 26
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Everett city
1935 Residence (County) Middlesex
Occupation Agent
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 39
Income (1939) 820
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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.
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Our Model Tree links Harold Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Hill
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Hill
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Hill
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Hill
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Hill
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Genevieve Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melissa-Jane Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01605-00429)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Griffin 47 Wife Clerk Massachusetts
2 Bertha Glaesser 48 Head Clerk Massachusetts
3 John R. Glaesser 45 Brother Clerk Massachusetts
4 Eleanor Glaesser 42 Sister Clerk Massachusetts
5 Dorothy Glaesser 37 Sister Clerk Massachusetts
6 Bernard Fitzpatrick 24 Cousin Clerk Massachusetts
7 Chester W. Shaw 53 Head Lawyer Massachusetts
8 Nellie Shaw 53 Wife — Massachusetts
9 Betsy Ann Shaw 12 Daughter — Massachusetts
10 Emma M. Rich 64 Cousin — Massachusetts
11 Edward Turpin 35 Son-in-law Ship'S Officer California
12 Gladys Turpin 31 Daughter — Massachusetts
13 Martha Lee Turpin 2 Granddaughter — Massachusetts
14 George H. Macdonald 36 Head Medical Doctor Massachusetts
15 Samuel Macdonald 70 Father — Canada English
16 Christine Macdonald 70 Mother — Canada English
17 Rodney T. Mooney 65 Head Salesman Maine
18 Lillian E. Mooney 66 Wife — Maine
19 Gifford C. Chapman 31 Son-in-law Clerk Massachusetts
20 Irene Chapman 29 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
21 Pamela Chapman 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
22 Wilfred Mcdonough 45 Lodger Order Clerk Massachusetts
23 Roland Tewksbury 34 Lodger Mail Clerk Massachusetts
24 Lucy Elliott 63 Lodger — Massachusetts
25 Kate Morris 50 Lodger Baker Massachusetts
26 Catherine R. Hill 66 Head — Massachusetts
27 Gertrude Hill 45 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
28 Francis Hill 42 Son Funeral Director Massachusetts
29 Mary A. Hill 43 Daughter Senior Clerk Massachusetts
30 Genevieve Hill 32 Daughter Teacher Massachusetts
31 Harold Hill THIS PERSON 26 Son Agent Massachusetts
32 Cynthia Hill 26 Daughter-in-law — New Hampshire
33 Melissa-Jane Hill 0 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 John R. Bussard 56 Head Chief Boat'S Mate Missouri
35 Thelma M. Bussard 35 Wife — Missouri
36 Jesse L. Bussard 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
37 Marilyn J. Bussard 2 Daughter — Maryland
38 Sandra J. Bussard 0 Daughter — D.C.
39 Daniel J. Farrell 38 Head Senior Clerk Massachusetts
40 Dorothy S. Farrell 27 Wife — Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

Harold + 5 siblings
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)

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