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John Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marquette-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Hill across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marquette-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Jacob — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Son Born: Finland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarquette-County, Michigan
SurnameHill
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFinland
1935 Residence (City)Marquette City
1935 Residence (County)Marquette
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationDeck hand
IndustryOre Boats
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked36
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryFinland
Birthplace (normalized)finland
OccupationDeck Hand
Township / WardMarquette City
Est. Birth Year~1896

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 John Age Birth yr
Carol Lalonde Daughter — 3 ~1937
Bernice Lalonde Daughter — 29 ~1911
Jacob Hill Head — 70 ~1870
Donald Lalonde Other — 27 ~1913
John Hill Son — 44 ~1896
Jacob Hill Son — 41 ~1899
Vern Hill Son — 34 ~1906
Elizabeth Hill Spouse — 67 ~1873

Census Appearances

1910
St Louis, …
Son, age 10
St Louis, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Finland
Year of Immigration 1903
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1920
Iron, Michigan
Son, age 21
Iron, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Finland
Year of Immigration 1903
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Finnish
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1930
Marquette, Michigan
Son, age 31
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Finland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1902
Father's Birthplace Finland
Mother's Birthplace Finland
Occupation Sailor
Industry Boat
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Finnish
Veteran No
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland
1940
Marquette-County, Michigan
Son, age 44
Marquette-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Finland
1935 Residence (City) Marquette City
1935 Residence (County) Marquette
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Deck hand
Industry Ore Boats
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 36
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Finland
Birthplace (normalized) finland

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 John Hill across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 4 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Jacob Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hiltu Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Hill
b. ~1852
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Hill
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jacob Hill
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Hill
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hill
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hiltu Hill
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hill
Son · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Michigan
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Sibling
Carol Lalonde
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Lalonde
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jacob Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vern Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
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 — Marquette-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01787-00111)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Freda Benson 19 Wife — Mich.
2 Peter Beaudry 57 Head Laborer Wis.
3 Sadie Beaudry 48 Wife — Mich.
4 Clarence Beaudry 17 Son — Mich.
5 Vera Beaudry 16 Daughter — Mich.
6 Leona Beaudry 11 Daughter — Mich.
7 Louis Beaudry 29 Head Laborer Mich.
8 Agnes Beaudry 26 Wife Dietitian Mich.
9 Bonnie Beaudry 5 Daughter — Mich.
10 Ione Beaudry 3 Daughter — Mich.
11 Peter Beaudry 1 Son — Mich.
12 Herbert Pluette 39 Head Operator Mich.
13 Amelia Pluette 35 Wife — Wis.
14 Rose Mary Pluette 3 Daughter — Indiana
15 Ethel Hanley 31 Sister-in-law — Wis.
16 Dennis Mcauliffe 70 Head Laborer Ireland
17 Mamie Mcauliffe 58 Wife — Mich.
18 Robert Mcauliffe 20 Son Laborer Mich.
19 John Mcauliffe 22 Son Timekeeper Mich.
20 Ura Shirty 60 Head Laborer Mich.
21 Anna Shirty 57 Wife — Poland
22 Charles Shirty 16 Son — Mich.
23 Jacob Hill 70 Head — Finland
24 Elizabeth Hill 67 Wife — Finland
25 John Hill THIS PERSON 44 Son Deck Hand Finland
26 Jacob Hill 41 Son Welder Finland
27 Vern Hill 34 Son Machine Operator Mich.
28 Donald Lalonde 27 Son-in-law Machine Operator Mich.
29 Bernice Lalonde 29 Daughter — Mich.
30 Carol Lalonde 3 Daughter — Mich.
31 Michael Haley 77 Head — Canada
32 Ann Haley 69 Wife — Mich.
33 Frederick Haley 48 Son Recreation Leader Mich.
34 Michael Haley 29 Son Janitor Mich.
35 Violet Haley 25 Daughter Waitress Mich.
36 James Haley 32 Head Laborer Mich.
37 Norma Haley 28 Wife — Mich.
38 Marcia Haley 8 Daughter — Mich.
39 Anton Novak 47 Head Switchman Mich.
40 Ella Novak 44 Wife — Mich.

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Pedigree Summary

John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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