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Lula Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pickens-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Lula Hill across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickens-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Spouse
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pickens-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 19 Aliceville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 152 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | District 19 Aliceville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margie Hill | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Susie Hill | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Steve Hill | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Eloise Cunningham | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lovie Hill | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lula Hill | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1910
Pickens, Alabama
Spouse, age 24
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Pickens, Alabama
Spouse, age 31
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Pickens, Alabama
Spouse, age 40
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Lola |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Pickens-County, Alabama
Spouse, age 47
Pickens-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 19 Aliceville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 152 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Hill across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Hill
Spouse · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickens-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickens-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00074-00631)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susie S. Hill | 40 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Clyde Mccaa | 26 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 3 | Evangeline O. Hill | 60 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 4 | Mary Julia Mays | 27 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 5 | John Wiley Mays | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Lizzie G. Sterling | 26 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Lillie M. Sterling | 16 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | J. D. Sterling | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Deloris Sterling | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Willie Day Sterling | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Dock Porter | 40 | Head | Miller | Alabama |
| 12 | Susie Porter | 35 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 13 | Dave Young | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Edison Freeham | 26 | Head | Weaver | Missouri |
| 15 | Ava Marie Freeham | 24 | Wife | Spooler | Alabama |
| 16 | Edison, Jr. Freeham | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | W. L. Jones | 41 | Head | Overhauler | S. Carolina |
| 18 | Myrtle Jones | 30 | Wife | Warp Tender | Tennessee |
| 19 | Christine Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Harriet Jackson Somerville | 55 | Head | — | Florida |
| 21 | Evelyn Somerville | 55 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Steve Hill | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 23 | Lula Hill THIS PERSON | 47 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 24 | Susie M. Hill | 27 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Margie Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Lovie P. Hill | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Eloise Cunningham | 13 | Grand-daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Aaron Young | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 29 | Mary Young | 43 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 30 | Annie L. M. Young | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Lice(Lee) Mccaa | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 32 | Rosa B. Mccaa | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Lydia M. Mccaa | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Bessie Mccaa | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Belle Rice | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 36 | James Ariel Thomas | 10 | Grand-son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Sidney Perlie Thomas | 12 | Grand-daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Andrew Short | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 39 | Linnie Short | 21 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 40 | Lucian Bonner | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
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)