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Nellie Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ringgold-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ringgold-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Female Spouse Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRinggold-County, Iowa
SurnameHill
Given NameNellie A.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Tingley Township
1935 Residence (County)Ringgold
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceIowa
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
Township / WardTingley Township
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Fletcher Hill Head — 47 ~1893
Helen Hill Daughter — 17 ~1923
Harris Hill Son — 24 ~1916
Ellis Hill Son — 21 ~1919
Nellie Hill Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Ringgold, Iowa
Spouse, age 27
Ringgold, Iowa · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Ringgold, Iowa
Spouse, age 38
Ringgold, Iowa · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Ringgold-County, Iowa
Spouse, age 48
Ringgold-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Nellie A.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Tingley Township
1935 Residence (County) Ringgold
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Iowa
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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Our Model Tree links Nellie Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Hill
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Iowa
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Ringgold-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01201-00314)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wayne N. Newbury 31 Head Farmer Iowa
2 Estelle G. Newbury 25 Wife — North Dakota
3 Robert L. Newbury 3 Son — —
4 Connie A. Newbury 2 Daughter — —
5 Joseph F. Brown 43 Head Farmer Iowa
6 Lottie M. Brown 41 Wife — Iowa
7 Fletcher S. Hill 47 Head Farmer Iowa
8 Nellie A. Hill THIS PERSON 48 Wife — Iowa
9 Harris S. Hill 24 Son — Iowa
10 Ellis S. Hill 21 Son — Iowa
11 Helen L. Hill 17 Daughter — Iowa
12 Lawrence W. Brown 48 Head Farmer Iowa
13 Mary D. Brown 55 Wife — Iowa
14 Beverly B. Brown 13 Daughter — Iowa
15 Robert L. Brown 11 Son — Iowa
16 Richard R. Brown 6 Son — Iowa
17 Dwight F. Brown 2 Son — —
18 Russel A. Shields 28 Head Farmer Missouri
19 Eliza J. Shields 54 Mother — Canada English
20 Albert H. Vanderpluym 59 Head Farmer Holland
21 Hazel A. Vanderpluym 47 Wife — Iowa
22 Elmer D. Vanderpluym 21 Son — Iowa
23 Wayne D. Vanderpluym 19 Son — Iowa
24 Raymond F. Vanderpluym 16 Son — Iowa
25 Herbert D. Vanderpluym 10 Son — Iowa
26 Isiac Gibury 43 Head Farmer Iowa
27 Gladis Gibury 40 Wife Teacher Iowa
28 John A. Gibury 14 Son — Iowa
29 Kenneth L. Gibury 9 Son — Iowa
30 Hugh L. Davenport 45 Head Farmer Iowa
31 Florence C. Davenport 43 Wife — Illinois
32 Aubert L. Davenport 22 Son — Iowa
33 Bera I. Davenport 20 Daughter — Iowa
34 Elbert D. Davenport 16 Son — Iowa
35 William A. Allen 67 Head Farmer Iowa
36 Chas L. Kinney 21 Head Farmer Iowa
37 Helen M. Kinney 20 Wife — Iowa
38 John C. England 42 Head Farmer Iowa
39 Edna R. England 40 Wife — Iowa
40 Madalin A. England 15 Daughter — Iowa

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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