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Herbert Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Herbert Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameHill
Given NameHerbert
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationMeat cutter
IndustryRetail Meat Market
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)1645
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationMeat Cutter
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1895

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 Herbert Age Birth yr
Ronald Hill Son — 3 ~1937
Herbert Hill Head — 45 ~1895
Richard Hill Son — 5 ~1935
Betty Hill Daughter — 12 ~1928
Gloria Hill Daughter — 18 ~1922
Marylou Hill Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ember Hill Spouse — 44 ~1896
Robert Hill Son — ~1940

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 35
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Butcher
Industry Retail Grocery & Market
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 70
Radio Set R
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 45
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Herbert
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Meat cutter
Industry Retail Meat Market
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 1645
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Herbert Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Herbert Hill
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00938-00926)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ernest J Sweeney 35 Head Analyst Iowa
2 Arvil Sweeney 30 Wife — Canada English
3 Theodore Sweeney 12 Son — Minnesota
4 James Sweeney 10 Son — Washington
5 Frank Loquello 62 Head 40 Italy
6 Louise Loquello 62 Wife — Italy
7 Michael Loquello 31 Son Salesman Illinois
8 Opal Loquello 25 Daughter-in-law — Illinois
9 Frank Loquello 2 Grandson — Illinois
10 Michael Loquello 1 Grandson — Illinois
11 Edward Bloom 47 Head 48 Illinois
12 Jennie Bloom 47 Wife — Minnesota
13 Markus Jorgensen 48 Head Truck Driver Denmark
14 Ruth Jorgensen 41 Wife — Illinois
15 Markus Jr. Jorgensen 14 Son — Illinois
16 Charles Jorgensen 4 Son — Illinois
17 Jack Jorgensen 2 Son — Illinois
18 Jacob Grafenauer 50 Head 40 Austria
19 Betty Grafenauer 48 Wife — Austria
20 Jack Grafenauer 20 Son 40 Illinois
21 Margaret Grafenauer 19 Daughter 30 Illinois
22 Paula Deutsch 62 Head — Germany
23 Paula J. Deutsch 22 Daughter 40 Illinois
24 Arthur Wesley 35 Head Press Operator Kentucky
25 Mattie Wesley 36 Wife — Kentucky
26 Rosalie Wesley 15 Daughter — Kentucky
27 Leroy H. Wesley 12 Son — Kentucky
28 Edward E. Wesley 9 Son — Kentucky
29 Doris M. Wesley 8 Daughter — Kentucky
30 Edward E. Smith 75 Father-in-law — Illinois
31 Harrison E. Ross 47 Brother-in-law Laborer Kentucky
32 Herbert Hill THIS PERSON 45 Head Meat Cutter Illinois
33 Ember J. Hill 44 Wife — Illinois
34 Gloria Hill 18 Daughter Office Assistant Illinois
35 Betty Hill 12 Daughter — Illinois
36 Marylou Hill 10 Daughter — Illinois
37 Richard Hill 5 Son — Illinois
38 Ronald Hill 3 Son — Illinois
39 Robert Hill 0 Son — Illinois
40 Edwin Hoskinson 36 Head Owner Attendant Indiana

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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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