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Ruby Hill — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruby Hill across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ben & Benjamin — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cobb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kennesaw Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cobb |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ga. |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Kennesaw Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Hill | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Ruby Hill | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ben Hill | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cobb, Georgia
Daughter, age 7
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruby E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Cobb, Georgia
Daughter, age 17
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruby E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Cobb, Georgia
Daughter, age 28
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 38
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kennesaw Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cobb |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Ga. |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Ruby Hill across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ben Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Benjamin Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fanny Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jannie Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Octavia Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ben Hill
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Benjamin Hill
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fanny Hill
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jannie Hill
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Octavia Hill
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruby Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Georgia
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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 — Cobb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cobb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guy Wilbanks | 20 | Son | Install Furnace | Georgia |
| 2 | J. W. Jr. Wilbanks | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Juanita Wilbanks | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Phillip Rogers | 26 | Son-in-law | Pump Runner | Georgia |
| 5 | Lottie Rogers | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Robert Jr. Rogers | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Golden Adams | 30 | Head | Accountant | Georgia |
| 8 | Ruby Adams | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Eddie Adams | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Joan Adams | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Henry W. Ellis | 30 | Head | Asst. P.M. | Georgia |
| 12 | Nancy Ellis | 29 | Wife | Postmaster | Georgia |
| 13 | William Ellis | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Jess R. Butler | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Eugenia Butler | 63 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Luther C. Chalker | 52 | Head | Banker | Georgia |
| 17 | Bertha Chalker | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Fred Chalker | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | T. James | 56 | Head | Section Foreman | Georgia |
| 20 | Mossie James | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Francis James | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Ben H. Hill | 66 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 23 | Fanny Hill | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Ruby Hill THIS PERSON | 38 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Oliver Wrigley | 31 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Clyde Wrigley | 31 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Calvin Atkins | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 28 | Bertha Atkins | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Bobby Jo Atkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | J. Gold Shaw | 23 | Head | Gen. Office Wk | Georgia |
| 31 | Sue Shaw | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Tinnie Hill | 69 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 33 | John Garrison | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Samuel Mcintyre | 56 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 35 | Maye Mcintyre | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Madine Mcintyre | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Robert Mcintyre | 12 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Guy W. Boring | 43 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 39 | Mattie Boring | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Etta Brown | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Ruby
Gen 1 · 5 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)