Laura Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Laura Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Texas Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Laura | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hill | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sullivan Hill | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Laura Hill | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Richard Hill | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| J Hill | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Francis Hill | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Floyd Hill | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ruby Hill | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| David Hill | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Laura |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00149-00679)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ollie Jones | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Ruth Jones | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Louise Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Thurman Kimble | 49 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Cora Kimble | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Alonzo Waits | 49 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Kallie Waits | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Zinie Smith | 40 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Eronie Smith | 27 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Steve Merideth | 72 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 51 | Hattie Merideth | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | James Merideth | 24 | Son | Helper On Farm | Arkansas |
| 53 | Rufus Green | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Ester Green | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Sylvester Green | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Cora Green | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Nathaniel Green | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Eubie Green | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Clara Ray | 54 | Sister | Helper On Farm | Arkansas |
| 60 | Clinton Smith | 15 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Lucy Perry | 65 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Otis White | 16 | Lodger | Helper On Farm | Arkansas |
| 63 | Evander Williams | 31 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Closette Williams | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | John Hill | 71 | Father in law | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Osier Chatman | 51 | Lodger | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Maggie Chatman | 47 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Sullivan Hill | 39 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Francis Hill | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Richard Hill | 19 | Son | Helper On Farm | Arkansas |
| 71 | William Hill | 16 | Son | Helper On Farm | Arkansas |
| 72 | Laura Hill THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Floyd Hill | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Ruby Hill | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | David Hill | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | J W Hill | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Manuel Hill | 64 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 78 | Bell Hill | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 79 | George Holliday | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 80 | Susie Holliday | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
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)