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Herbert Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Herbert Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Herbert S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Revere city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Praiser |
| Industry | H. O. L. C. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2300 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Praiser |
| Township / Ward | Revere City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 Herbert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Hill | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Herbert Hill | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Herbert Hill | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Hill | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Helen Hill | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Hill | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Hill | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| William Hill | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Audrey Hill | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 30
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Herbert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Occupation | Molder |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 23 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 41
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Herbert S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Revere city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Praiser |
| Industry | H. O. L. C. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2300 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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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 41 · b. ~1899 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01643-00581)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John R. Marden | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Marylou A. Marden | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Charles E. Marden | 69 | Father | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Catherine A. Marden | 69 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Charles Jessier | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Iowa |
| 6 | Cathrine M. Jessier | 57 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 7 | Alfred T. Soracco | 41 | Head | Restaurateur | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Nellie B. Soracco | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | William G. (Jr.) Griffin | 34 | Head | — | Eire |
| 10 | Beatrice Griffin | 34 | Wife | — | Australia |
| 11 | Alexander Hindle | 12 | Step son | — | England |
| 12 | Maryann Humphreys | 80 | Mother in law | — | England |
| 13 | Beatrice J. Hindle | 6 | Grandchild | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Edward F. Shea | 25 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Mary N. Shea | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Edward F. Jr. Shea | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Robert T. Shea | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Catherine W. Newell | 31 | Aunt | Cook | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Robert L. Newell | 5 | Cousin | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Joseph S. Murphy | 50 | Head | Master | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Beatrice Murphy | 46 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 22 | James F. Murphy | 21 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Margaret E. Murphy | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Joseph P. Murphy | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | James L. Sullivan | 37 | Head | Police Officer | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Alice M. Sullivan | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | James L. Jr. Sullivan | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Robert J. Sullivan | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Irene M. Sullivan | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Lorraine M. Sullivan | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | William F. Sullivan | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Herbert S. Hill THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Praiser | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Helena M. Hill | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Herbert S. Jr. Hill | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Thomas L. Hill | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | James J. Hill | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Mary Hill | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | William J. Hill | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Audrey Hill | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Helen Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
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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)