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Richard Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Richard Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Richard C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smithfield Twsp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Smithfield Twsp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hill | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Olive Creech | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Richard Hill | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Richard Hill | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ralph Hill | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Hill | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Hill | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hersley Hill | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Edith Hill | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnston, North …
Son, age 1
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Richard C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Son, age 12
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Richard C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smithfield Twsp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Richard Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Hill
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Hersley Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Olive Creech
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John 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 — Johnston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02934-00617)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Watson | 48 | Head | Washwoman | North Carolina |
| 2 | Albert Watson | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Leander Raeford | 55 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Edie Raeford | 50 | Wife | Washwoman | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annabell Whitley | 20 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 6 | Elbert P. Johnson | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Vera B. Johnson | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Marjory A. Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Elbert D. Johnson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Joyce M. Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ruth P. Johnson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Millie J. Dupree | 11 | Sister in law | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | William G. Lawhon | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Myrtle J. Lawhon | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Ellen J. Lawhon | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | William E. Lawhon | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | George R. Lawhon | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Alby A. Lawhon | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Bertha E. Lawhon | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Edna P. Lawhon | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Richard A. Lawhon | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Emma L. Lawhon | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Robert M. Lawhon | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | James E. Lawhon | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Richard E. Hill | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Edith V. Hill | 35 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 27 | John F. Hill | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Robert Earl Hill | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Richard C. Hill THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mary E. Hill | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Hersley G. Hill | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ralph M. Hill | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Olive Inez Creech | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | W. Jernon Eason | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Fannie C. Eason | 36 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | William J. Eason | 63 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Milian Eason | 62 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Edward Rollins | 18 | Hired Hand | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Edmund Brown | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Avery J. Eason | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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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)