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Harold Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Tucker-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Harold Hill across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tucker-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Wm — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tucker-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parsons City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tucker |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Time Keeper |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Time Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Parsons City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Blackman | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Richard Hill | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Myrtle Blackman | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Hill | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Billy Hill | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harold Hill | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Tucker, West …
Son, age 3
Tucker, West Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Tucker, West …
Son, age 13
Tucker, West Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Tucker, West …
Son, age 23
Tucker, West Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harold C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Clothing Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Tucker-County, West …
Head, age 33
Tucker-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Parsons City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tucker |
| Occupation | Time Keeper |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Harold Hill across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mae Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Hill
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Hill
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mae Hill
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hill
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hill
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Hill
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · West Virginia
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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 — Tucker-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Tucker-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04448-00067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Painter | 25 | Son | Set Type | West Virginia |
| 2 | Alice Painter | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Zella S. Hite | 60 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Paul R. Hinkle | 39 | Head | Consulting Engineer | Virginia |
| 5 | Colene O. Hinkle | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Paul Hinkle | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 7 | Joe K. Gillis | 29 | Head | Operator | West Virginia |
| 8 | Mildred Gillis | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Harold Hill THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Time Keeper | West Virginia |
| 10 | Mary O. Hill | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Billy Hill | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Richard Hill | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Myrtle Blackman | 50 | Mother-in-law | Post Mistress | West Virginia |
| 14 | Betty Blackman | 20 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Robert Lycke | 55 | Head | Minister | Virginia |
| 16 | Jessie D. Lycke | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Jessie Lycke | 25 | Daughter | Math. Teacher | West Virginia |
| 18 | William Lycke | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | John N. Ryan | 89 | Father-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Blaine Churck | 54 | Head | Manager | West Virginia |
| 21 | Dove Churck | 46 | Wife | Sales-Woman | West Virginia |
| 22 | J. Herbert Parks | 32 | Head | Minister | Maryland |
| 23 | Audrey Parks | 27 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Herbert Jr. Parks | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Annetta Taylor | 67 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Cyrena Miller | 42 | lodger | Weaver | West Virginia |
| 27 | Eva D. Lipscomb | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Irene Lipscomb | 49 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Donald Garber | 36 | Head | Reporter | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Opal S. Garber | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Otis A. Miller | 62 | Head | Owner & Operator | West Virginia |
| 32 | Alice S. Miller | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Wallace Miller | 33 | Son | Assistant | West Virginia |
| 34 | Hayard Miller | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Wayne S. Seckman | 24 | Head | Owner & Manager | West Virginia |
| 36 | Madeline Seckman | 21 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Harold Junior Cross | 22 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 38 | Dorothy Margaret Cross | 21 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Harold W. Parsons | 26 | Head | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 40 | Jessie L. Parsons | 21 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Harold
Gen 1 · 5 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)