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Howard Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Maury-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Howard Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maury-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ray — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Maury-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Maury |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Township / Ward | Columbia |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Hill | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Sally Hill | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Howard Hill | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Mary Hill | Daughter | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1916 — 32 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Maury-County, Tennessee
Head, age 26
Maury-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Howard |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Maury |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Howard Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ray Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ray Hill
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Hill
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Tennessee
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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 — Maury-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Maury-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03920-00929)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. Jeff Alderson | 50 | Head | Owner | Tennessee |
| 42 | Margaret Alderson | 43 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 43 | Katherine Alderson | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Peggy Alderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Martha Alderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Jean Alderson | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Noble Mayberry | 56 | Head | Meat Cutter | Tennessee |
| 48 | Jessie Mayberry | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | James Mayberry | 26 | Son | Foster | Tennessee |
| 50 | Millie Mayberry | 21 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 51 | Thomas W. Wiley | 29 | Head | Looper | Tennessee |
| 52 | Eleanor Wiley | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lavon Wiley | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Harry A. Panon | 24 | Head | Spinner | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mozelle Panon | 23 | Wife | Winder | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lola D. Sloan | 40 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Amely Lee Jacobs | 25 | Lodger | Seamer | Alabama |
| 58 | Stephen S. Hale | 31 | Head | Owner | Alabama |
| 59 | Gracy Hale | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Amaryllis Hale | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Lucian Sherrill | 26 | Brother-in-law | Looper | Alabama |
| 62 | Oliver Sherrill | 21 | Brother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Bonnie L. Norman | 27 | Head | Looper | Tennessee |
| 64 | Rottie Norman | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Patricia Norman | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Ruth Barker | 23 | Sister-in-law | Seamer | Tennessee |
| 67 | R. Paul Walker | 30 | Head | Knitter | Tennessee |
| 68 | Hazel Walker | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Paula Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Ethel R. Simms | 19 | Lodger | Looper | Alabama |
| 71 | Howard Hill THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Knitter | Tennessee |
| 72 | Sally A. Hill | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Howard Jr. Hill | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Mary Ellen Hill | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Sue Blair | 42 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Ewing Patterson | 60 | Lodger | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 77 | Geoffrey Chupp | 25 | Head | Cutter | Alabama |
| 78 | Idalene Chupp | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Barbara J. Chupp | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Lucian Harris | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Howard
Gen 1 · 1 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)