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Ruth Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTravis-County, Texas
SurnameHill
Given NameRuth
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Austin City
1935 Residence (County)Travis
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeYes 5
1935 ResidenceSame Home
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardAustin City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

1930
Travis, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Travis, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Travis-County, Texas
Daughter, age 14
Travis-County, Texas · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
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

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Ruth Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Texas
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Sibling
Edwin Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delois Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ramona Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Travis-County, Texas Open full size

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)

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