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Paul Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baker-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Paul Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baker-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Bertha — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Oregon
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baker-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Paul V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Baker City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baker |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lumber grader |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Lumber Grader |
| Township / Ward | City Of Baker City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hill | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Bertha Hill | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baker, Oregon
Son, age 7
Baker, Oregon · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Baker, Oregon
Son, age 17
Baker, Oregon · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hills |
| Given Name | Paul V |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Baker-County, Oregon
Son, age 27
Baker-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1913 — 2 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Paul V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Baker City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baker |
| Occupation | Lumber grader |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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.
Our Model Tree links Paul Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Hills (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertha Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Hills
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Hill
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertha Hill
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Hill
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Oregon
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Baker-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Baker-County, Oregon
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03352-00078)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shirley Wright | 18 | Cousin | — | Washington |
| 42 | Raymond Love | 41 | Wife's uncle | Attendant | Oregon |
| 43 | Winifred C. Thurman | 35 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 44 | Jacqueline Thurman | 13 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 45 | Leland M. Shinn | 48 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Oregon |
| 46 | Ione Shinn | 45 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 47 | Leland Jr. Shinn | 23 | Son | Janitor | Oregon |
| 48 | Sarah Gabel | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 49 | H. C. Neuhuman | 65 | Head | Insurance Agent | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Clara Neuhuman | 60 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Herman H. Neuhuman | 36 | Son | Foreman | Wisconsin |
| 52 | Charles Neuhuman | 21 | Son | Office Worker | Oregon |
| 53 | Kenneth Erickson | 31 | Head | Veterinarian | Minnesota |
| 54 | Ruth Erickson | 31 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 55 | Kenneth D. Erickson | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 56 | J. B. Preston | 63 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 57 | Pauline A. Preston | 50 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 58 | Bertha Hill | 48 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 59 | Paul V. Hill THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Lumber Grader | Oregon |
| 60 | Otto F. Just | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 61 | Alida Just | 47 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Geraldine Just | 15 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 63 | Lavina Wisdom | 89 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Edward Shinn | 68 | Son | Peace Officer | Oregon |
| 65 | Virgil Summers | 20 | Head | Surveyor | Oregon |
| 66 | Betty Summers | 18 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 67 | Benjamin Harper | 71 | Head | Janitor | Oregon |
| 68 | Addline Harper | 68 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 69 | Dave Mcchristy | 76 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 70 | Harry Jensen | 30 | Head | Owner-Proprietor | Denmark |
| 71 | Florence Jensen | 33 | Wife | Assistant Manager | Oregon |
| 72 | Ralph Brown | 35 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Michigan |
| 73 | Thelma Brown | 29 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 74 | Charles Haskell | 20 | Head | Salesman | Oregon |
| 75 | Alice Haskell | 20 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 76 | Charles D. Humphrey | 49 | Head | Technical Forest Assistant | Minnesota |
| 77 | Annie F. Harpham | 71 | Head | Owner-Manager | Missouri |
| 78 | John Edward Erickson | 55 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Katherine Griffin | 80 | Head | — | California |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)