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Paul Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this Paul Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameHill
Given NamePaul
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Detroit
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
Occupationtruck driver
Industrycartage company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)1373
Highest GradeG 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardDetroit
Est. Birth Year~1901

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 Paul Age Birth yr
John Hill Son — 3 ~1937
Kathleen Hill Daughter — 15 ~1925
Paul Hill Head — 39 ~1901
Minnie Hill Spouse — 37 ~1903
Paul Hill Son — 13 ~1927
Rosemary Hill Daughter — 11 ~1929
Dorothy Hill Daughter — 5 ~1935
David Hill Son — 8 ~1932
Joann Hill Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 29
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Paul A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Germany
Occupation Truck driver
Industry Oil Delivery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 8000
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 39
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Paul
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Detroit
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation truck driver
Industry cartage company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 1373
Highest Grade G 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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Our Model Tree links Paul Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Paul Hill
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01887-00040)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Virginia Nichols 13 daughter — England
42 Frederick Nichols 11 son — Michigan
43 James Nichols 8 son — Michigan
44 Robert Cook 64 father-in-law 25 England
45 Helmut Bloore 28 head Die Casting Germany
46 Ilse Bloore 20 wife Beauty Operator Germany
47 Michael Metevay 34 head Sprayman Kentucky
48 Ireda Metevay 31 wife — Michigan
49 Ernest Metevay 7 son — Michigan
50 Carol Ann Metevay 4 daughter — Michigan
51 Mary Jane Metevay 1 daughter — Michigan
52 Thomas Williams 41 head Tool Maker Scotland
53 Edna Williams 40 wife — Austria
54 Thomas Jr. Williams 22 son Chemist Michigan
55 Hubert Mayes 42 head 9 Kentucky
56 Malvery Mayes 41 wife Cleaner Kentucky
57 Clara Mayes 21 daughter Iron Worker Kentucky
58 Harry Mayes 16 son — Kentucky
59 Claudia Mayes 11 daughter — Kentucky
60 Fred Dupke 43 head Punch Press Operator Michigan
61 Maud Dupke 46 wife — England
62 Sheldon J. Cook 30 roomer Truck Driver Illinois
63 Paul Hill THIS PERSON 39 head Truck Driver Wisconsin
64 Minnie Hill 37 wife — Pennsylvania
65 Kathleen Hill 15 daughter — Michigan
66 Paul Jr. Hill 13 son — Michigan
67 Rosemary Hill 11 daughter — Michigan
68 David Hill 8 son — Michigan
69 Joann Hill 6 daughter — Michigan
70 Dorothy Hill 5 daughter — Michigan
71 John Hill 3 son — Michigan
72 Alvin J. Summers 36 head Tool & Die Maker Michigan
73 Rhea Summers 37 wife — England
74 James Summers 6 son — Michigan
75 Richard Summers 4 son — Michigan
76 John Mosteller 49 head Millwright Missouri
77 Florence Mosteller 42 wife — Missouri
78 Elizabeth Mosteller 18 daughter Inspector Missouri
79 Jacqueline Mosteller 9 daughter — Michigan
80 John Mosteller 4 son — Michigan

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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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