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Laura Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Arkansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLee-County, Arkansas
SurnameHill
Given NameLaura
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
1935 Residence (City)Lee
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
Township / WardTexas Township
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

1930
Lee, Arkansas
Daughter, age 2
Lee, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Lee-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 14
Lee-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Laura Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Laura Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Arkansas
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Sibling
J Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Lee-County, Arkansas Open full size

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)

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