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Ruby Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Ruby Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbia-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clatskanie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | usher |
| Industry | local theater |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 155 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Usher |
| Township / Ward | Clatskanie |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruby | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hill | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Elsie Draper | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Norman Hill | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ruby Hill | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Russell Hill | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Carrie Hill | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Percy Hill | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Dale Draper | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Columbia, Oregon
Daughter, age 9
Columbia, Oregon · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruby J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Columbia-County, Oregon
Daughter, age 19
Columbia-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruby |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clatskanie |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Occupation | usher |
| Industry | local theater |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 155 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruby Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Oregon
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Sibling
Russell Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Draper
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Columbia-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03357-00058)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John L. Miller | 66 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Nellie Miller | 50 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 3 | John Miller | 17 | Son | Delivery Paper | Oregon |
| 4 | Ruth Miller | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 5 | Milton Bartholomy | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | Oregon |
| 6 | Lui Sulinks | 48 | Head | Cobbler | Russia |
| 7 | Anna Sulinks | 55 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 8 | Fred Sulinks | 19 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 9 | Ann Sulinks | 19 | Daughter | Cashier | Oregon |
| 10 | B. Andrew Johnson | 67 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 11 | Gertrude Johnson | 55 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Lauran Johnson | 78 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 13 | Harold H. Phelps | 44 | Head | Painter | Minnesota |
| 14 | Guy Phelps | 41 | Brother | Painter | Minnesota |
| 15 | Sophronia Phelps | 64 | Mother | — | Minnesota |
| 16 | Percy Hill | 47 | Head | Common Carrier | Michigan |
| 17 | Carrie Hill | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Charles Hill | 22 | Son | Clerk | Washington |
| 19 | Russell Hill | 20 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 20 | Ruby Hill THIS PERSON | 19 | Daughter | Usher | Washington |
| 21 | Norman Hill | 18 | Son | Helper Father | Oregon |
| 22 | Elsie Draper | 24 | Daughter | Housework | Washington |
| 23 | Dale Draper | 2 | Grandson | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Elmer Carlson | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Oregon |
| 25 | Ina Carlson | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Joann Carlson | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 27 | A. Burns Cherry | 51 | Head | Foreman | Nebraska |
| 28 | Grace Cherry | 50 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | William Bedortha | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 30 | Muriel Bedortha | 22 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 31 | Marlene Bedortha | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 32 | Janice Bedortha | 1 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 33 | (Blank) (Blank) | None | (blank) | (Blank) | (blank) |
| 34 | Tom Bunce | 71 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 35 | Lester Clooney | 31 | Head | Sawyer | Oregon |
| 36 | Esme Clooney | 27 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 37 | Bonnie Lu Clooney | 8 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 38 | David Clooney | 6 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 39 | Beverly Clooney | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Olive Miller | 50 | Head | Housework | Kansas |
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)