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Joseph Hill — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Amelia, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Hill across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Amelia, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Amelia, Virginia |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 13 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Leigh District Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Hill | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Alice Hill | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Hill | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Loley Hill | Other | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Millie Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Howard Hill | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Amelia, Virginia
Head, age 28
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 5 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 | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Years Married | 3 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Head, age 39
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Amelia, Virginia
Head, age 48
Amelia, Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 13 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Hill across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Amelia, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Hill
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Amelia, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Amelia, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2434unit:0717)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Enora J Motley | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Leroy S Motley | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Ruth G Motley | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Samuel J Motley | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Lewis H Schmidt | 22 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Ella B Schmidt | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | George H Frank | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Adline E Frank | 44 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 59 | Bertha E Frank | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Walter E Frank | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | George H Jr Frank | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Leroy Frank | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | James R Frank | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Herbert H Frank | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Robert J Frank | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Estell V Frank | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Lily M Frank | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Charles Frank | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Samuel Robinson | 18 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 70 | John Fowner | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Arlena Fowner | 22 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Margaret Fowner | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | John Jr Fowner | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Charley R Davis | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Lenta Davis | 41 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Annie J Davis | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Louise - Ab Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Willie B Davis | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Virginia Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Armstead Davis | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Pearl Davis | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Lois Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Miles Ellis | 19 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | James M Morris | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 85 | Mattie L Morris | 33 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 86 | James L Morris | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Estell F Morris | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Annie M Morris | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Willie E P Morris | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Lucile Morris | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Herbert F Morris | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Joseph Hill THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 93 | Loley E Hill | 46 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Sarah Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Millie Hill | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Howard Hill | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Alice Hill | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Andrew Honable | 59 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 99 | Susana Honable | 54 | Wife-H | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Andrew Jr Honable | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)