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Joseph Hill — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Orange, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Hill across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Orange, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1858), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1858
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orange, Indiana |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Orleans Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1858 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Hill | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Joseph Hill | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| Floyd Hill | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Josie Hill | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1861 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 43
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1857 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hall |
| Given Name | Joseph A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 52
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1858 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 62
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1858 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Orange, Indiana
Head, age 72
Orange, Indiana · implied b. ~1858
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Hull |
| Given Name | Joseph A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Joseph Hill across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Orange, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Hill
Head · 1920 · age 62 · b. ~1858 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Orange, Indiana
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu459unit:0821)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William C. Polson | 29 | Head | Tenant | Indiana |
| 2 | May Polson | 22 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 3 | Ruth Polson | 5 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 4 | Louella Polson | 3 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 5 | Joseph Hill THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 6 | Josie M. Hill | 59 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 7 | Irene Hill | 18 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 8 | Floyd Hill | 16 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 9 | Irine S. Mcbride | 33 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 10 | Grace Mcbride | 33 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 11 | Barton Mcbride | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 12 | I. H. Cooley | 41 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 13 | Essie Cooley | 33 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 14 | Charles Cooley | 14 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 15 | Elvis Cooley | 12 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 16 | Alvirta Cooley | 8 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 17 | William Cooley | 3 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 18 | George Cooley | 0 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 19 | Raymond Sanders | 35 | Head | Tenant | Indiana |
| 20 | Elsie Sanders | 26 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 21 | Mary Louise Sanders | 5 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 22 | Marlin F. Sanders | 2 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 23 | Silas G. Martin | 53 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 24 | Mary E. Martin | 50 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 25 | Mammy B. Martin | 27 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 26 | John M. Martin | 22 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 27 | Julia D. Martin | 20 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 28 | Stephen S. Martin | 17 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 29 | Harrold Martin | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 30 | Robert R. Martin | 8 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 31 | Jack Jenkins | 42 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 32 | Clara Jenkins | 39 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 33 | Lee Jenkins | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 34 | Clyde E. Jenkins | 9 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 35 | Fred Jenkins | 7 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 36 | George Jenkins | 5 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 37 | Robt. Troth | 82 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 38 | Minnie Troth | 47 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 39 | Myrtle Troth | 22 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 40 | Loyd Troth | 20 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 41 | Edith Troth | 18 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 42 | John Hand | 49 | Head | Tenant | Kentucky |
| 43 | Lula Hand | 45 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 44 | Frank J. Johnson | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 45 | Viona Johnson | 49 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 46 | Gertrude Johnson | 21 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 47 | Gladys Johnson | 17 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 48 | Hazel Johnson | 15 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 49 | Lillian Johnson | 8 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)