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Joseph Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Ada-County, Idaho
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ada-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents A & August — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Idaho
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ada-County, Idaho |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meridian Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Meridian Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Hill | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Telaca Hill | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Leota Hill | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Joseph Hill | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Warren Hill | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Earl Hill | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 2
Ada, Idaho · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1930
Ada, Idaho
Son, age 12
Ada, Idaho · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
1940
Ada-County, Idaho
Son, age 22
Ada-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Joseph G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Idaho |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meridian Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ada |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 360 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Idaho |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | idaho |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father A Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father August Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Telaca Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
A Hill
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
August Hill
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Hill
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Telaca Hill
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Hill
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Idaho
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Sibling
Ruth Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leota Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Warren Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Ada-County, Idaho
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1940 US Federal Census — Ada-County, Idaho
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00736-00384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben W Robison | 44 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Iowa |
| 2 | Floma V Robison | 39 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 3 | Jimmie W Robison | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 4 | Mary L Robison | 12 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 5 | Orrin M Laing | 52 | Head | Agent | Washington |
| 6 | Cassie A Laing | 47 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 7 | Eula J Laing | 19 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 8 | Nita E Laing | 14 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 9 | Telaca Hill | 56 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Joseph G Hill THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Idaho |
| 11 | Leota L Hill | 20 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 12 | Warren H Hill | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 13 | Earl H Hill | 17 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 14 | Ruth Hill | 16 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 15 | Henry J Boggins | 59 | Head | Dr. Veterinary | England |
| 16 | Cora Boggins | 49 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Ilona Boggins | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | Idaho |
| 18 | Henry Boggins | 16 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 19 | Charles H Williams | 40 | Head | Apiarist | Missouri |
| 20 | Rhoda J Williams | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Donald C Williams | 19 | Son | — | California |
| 22 | Helen A Sutton | 22 | Boarder | Teacher | Idaho |
| 23 | Mary Morehouse | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Connecticut |
| 24 | Earl L Patch | 43 | Head | Teacher | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Marguerite Patch | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Shirley Patch | 1 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 27 | Helen Mills | 25 | Lodger | Teacher | Idaho |
| 28 | Raymond S Wolfe | 42 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Ohio |
| 29 | Ruby E Wolfe | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 30 | M. Joyce Wolfe | 17 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 31 | Claude O Macitus | 32 | Head | Partner | Idaho |
| 32 | Bertha O Macitus | 31 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 33 | Kenneth E Macitus | 12 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 34 | Joe E Macitus | 3 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 35 | Lee E Jr Masstils | 26 | Head | Partner | Idaho |
| 36 | Lucille W Masstils | 24 | Wife | — | Idaho |
| 37 | Geraldine H Masstils | 5 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 38 | Alvin E Masstils | 3 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 39 | George Thudium | 66 | Head | Farmer | Canada-English |
| 40 | Mary E Thudium | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)