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Margaret Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKnox-County, Tennessee
SurnameHill
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)11th Dist
1935 Residence (County)Knox
Additional Details
Highest Grade5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / Ward11Th Dist
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Dorothy Hill Daughter — 9 ~1931
Margaret Hill Daughter — 15 ~1925
Ella Hill Daughter — 6 ~1934
William Hill Head — 40 ~1900
Sarah Cobb Other — 60 ~1880
Walter Hill Son — 16 ~1924
Ralph Hill Son — 12 ~1928
Earnest Hill Son — 19 ~1921
Raymond Hill Son — 4 ~1936
Johnny Hill Son — 1 ~1939
Rosa Hill Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1930
Anderson, Tennessee
Daughter, age 5
Anderson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Knox-County, Tennessee
Daughter, age 15
Knox-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 11th Dist
1935 Residence (County) Knox
Highest Grade 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Margaret Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Earnest Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnny Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter 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 — Knox-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03910-00415)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John H Jordan 60 Head Trucker Tennessee
42 Minnie D Jordan 59 Wife — Tennessee
43 Howard Beal 58 Head Soldier Tennessee
44 Elizabeth Beal 38 Wife — Tennessee
45 Hobart Beal 43 Head Farmer Tennessee
46 Mary M Beal 43 Wife — Tennessee
47 Raymond Beal 24 Son Truck Driver Tennessee
48 Ruth Beal 19 Daughter — Tennessee
49 Carl Beal 15 Son — Tennessee
50 Hobart Jr Beal 12 Son — Tennessee
51 Charlotte Beal 5 Daughter — Tennessee
52 Mary Jo Beal 2 Daughter — Tennessee
53 Samuel Cox 40 Head Steward Tennessee
54 Grace G Cox 37 Wife — Tennessee
55 Willie Cox 51 Brother — Tennessee
56 John G Steele 48 Head Proprietor N. Carolina
57 Edith G Steele 34 Wife — Tennessee
58 Lawrence Harlow 33 Head Salesman Tennessee
59 Elise C Harlow 26 Wife — Tennessee
60 Rosa Harlow 5 Daughter — Tennessee
61 Lawrence Harlow 3 Son — Tennessee
62 John G Harlow 2 Son — Tennessee
63 Cleve Scarbro 62 Head Farmer Tennessee
64 Minnie Scarbro 55 Wife — Tennessee
65 Harvey Jones 41 Boarder — Tennessee
66 John G Blair 71 Head — Tennessee
67 Margaret Blair 76 Wife — Tennessee
68 Kate Stevenson 69 Head — Tennessee
69 William Hill 40 Head Laborer Tennessee
70 Rosa Hill 39 Wife — Tennessee
71 Earnest Hill 19 Son — Tennessee
72 Walter Hill 16 Son — Tennessee
73 Margaret Hill THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Tennessee
74 Ralph Hill 12 Son — Tennessee
75 Dorothy Hill 9 Daughter — Tennessee
76 Ella Hill 6 Daughter — Tennessee
77 Raymond Hill 4 Son — Tennessee
78 Johnny Hill 1 Son — Tennessee
79 Sarah Cobb 60 Servant Cook Tennessee

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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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