Ruth Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Travis-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Travis-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Travis-County, Texas |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Austin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
Household Members
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Hill | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Delois Hill | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ruth Hill | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Frances Hill | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Harnora Hill | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Ends Here | Other | — | — | |
| Virginia Bunditts | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Edwin Hill | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joe Hill | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ramona Hill | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Leon Hill | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Alvin Hill | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04149-00592)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Roy Jean Bacon | 8 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 42 | Billie Jo Bacon | 6 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | Bobby Lou Bacon | 3 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 44 | William Colbert | 20 | step-son | New Worker | Texas |
| 45 | George Kincheon | 45 | head | Laborer | Texas |
| 46 | Anna May Kincheon | 43 | wife | Maid | Texas |
| 47 | Goldia May Kincheon | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Antelli Kincheon | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Arleen Kincheon | 7 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | James Hickman | 60 | head | Cook | Texas |
| 51 | Eva D. Hickman | 37 | wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | Juan Sandoval | 43 | head | Green Keeper | Texas |
| 53 | Clotilda Sandoval | 48 | wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Anthony Jr. Sandoval | 24 | son | Cook & Dishwasher | Texas |
| 55 | Maria Narides | 24 | roomer | — | Texas |
| 56 | Harnora D. Hill | 37 | head | Seamstress | Texas |
| 57 | Ruth Hill THIS PERSON | 14 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Alvin Jr. Hill | 13 | son | — | Texas |
| 59 | Evelyn Marie Hill | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | Ramona Hill | 9 | son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Frances Hill | 8 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Delois Hill | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 63 | Joe Louis Hill | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 64 | Edwin C. Hill | 2 | son | — | Texas |
| 65 | Leon Hill | 1 | son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Virginia Bunditts | 72 | mother | — | Texas |
| 67 | Ends Here | None | BLOCK | — | — |
| 68 | Jerry Vernon | 42 | head | Contractor | Texas |
| 69 | Idelia Vernon | 40 | wife | — | Texas |
| 70 | J. P. Vernon | 16 | son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Ernest Vernon | 15 | son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Robert Vernon | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 73 | Ruby Vernon | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | C. L. Mackey | 48 | head | Mason Laborer | Texas |
| 75 | Viola Mackey | 32 | wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Aubrey Jordan | 58 | head | Cement Laborer | Texas |
| 77 | Beula Jordan | 52 | wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | Chester Lee Jordan | 18 | son | Road Worker | Texas |
| 79 | Robert Jordan | 16 | son | Road Worker | Texas |
| 80 | F. D. Jordan | 14 | son | — | Texas |
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)