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Paul Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Obion-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Paul Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Obion-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Obion-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Obion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hill | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Dino Hill | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Dalmer Hill | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Johnie Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Forest Hill | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Francis Hill | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Clovie Hill | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Obion, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Obion, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Paul G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Obion-County, Tennessee
Son, age 29
Obion-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Obion |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| 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.
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
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Clovie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forest Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dalmer Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Obion-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Obion-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03925-00166)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maxine Haughton Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | James L. Haughton Moore | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Mary E. Haughton Moore | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Herbert Hopper | 41 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Laura M. Hopper | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Eugene Hopper | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Nellie J. Hopper | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Minnie L. Hopper | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Wyman Hopper | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Bettie J. Hopper | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Charlie Smith | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Fannie Smith | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Edna Smith | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Maude Smith | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Bonnie Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Charles Smith | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Thelma S. Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Grady Hoppstutter | 25 | Nephew | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | John Flemmings | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Virgie Flemmings | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Lorene Haughton | 20 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Jack Haughton | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Billy Haughton | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | John Chamberlain | 37 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Eula Chamberlain | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Nathan Chamberlain | 19 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Clyde Chamberlain | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Bonnie E. Chamberlain | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Mary C. Chamberlain | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Joe Chamberlain | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Pearl B. Chamberlain | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Dino H. Hill | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Francis Hill | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Paul Hill THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Dalmer Hill | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Forest Hill | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Clovie L. Hill | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Johnie Hill | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Earnest Moore | 47 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Levia Moore | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)