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Samuel Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Merrimack-County, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Merrimack-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Merrimack-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Samuel O D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Merrimack |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 60 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | general farm |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | 60 |
| Township / Ward | Loudon Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Stone | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Samuel Hill | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Bernard Stone | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ruth Stone | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| John Stone | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Raymond Stone | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 33
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Sandel O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | EM |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Merrimack, New …
Head, age 44
Merrimack, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Samuel O |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Merrimack-County, New …
Head, age 55
Merrimack-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Samuel O D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Merrimack |
| Occupation | 60 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | general farm |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Hill
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · New Hampshire
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Merrimack-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Merrimack-County, New Hampshire
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02294-00576)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillis J Cooper | 3 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Eugene F Mckay | 44 | lodger | Mason | Maine |
| 3 | Frank Bushy | 57 | lodger | — | Maine |
| 4 | John W P Hall | 65 | Head | 40 | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Susie R Hall | 62 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Samuel O D Hill THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | 60 | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Raymond S Stone | 23 | son | Farm Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Bernard F Stone | 30 | son | 40 | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Ruth A Stone | 25 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 10 | John R Stone | 4 | grandson | — | New Hampshire |
| 11 | Robert E Stone | 1 | grandson | — | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Alfred D Gagnon | 67 | Head | Farmer | French Canada |
| 13 | Eloise M Gagnon | 60 | wife | — | Connecticut |
| 14 | Archie D Minard | 23 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 15 | Madelyn E Minard | 19 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 16 | Enos V D Main | 40 | Head | 60 | New Hampshire |
| 17 | Shirley Main | 10 | daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Allan Main | 7 | son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Grant Tallman | 61 | lodger | 49 | Vermont |
| 20 | Rowena Smith | 23 | lodger | 48 | Vermont |
| 21 | Arnold T Stone | 21 | Head | 48 | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Arlene V D Stone | 18 | wife | — | Connecticut |
| 23 | Judith A Beebe | 1 | lodger | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Rhuna Glouding | 50 | lodger | 20 | Vermont |
| 25 | Benjamin C D Knight | 57 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Fritz E D Bohl | 38 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 27 | Bertha Bohl | 40 | wife | — | Germany |
| 28 | Fredy J Bohl | 3 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 29 | Max Fritz Wahl | 1 | son | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Leonard S D Pearl | 61 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 31 | Gertrude B Pearl | 57 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Adolph D Messer | 32 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 33 | Anna J Messer | 34 | wife | Day Labor | Germany |
| 34 | Arthur A Messer | 5 | son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Louise A Messer | 1 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Albin J D Sanborn | 32 | Head | 60 | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Bernice I Sanborn | 29 | wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Joan B Sanborn | 7 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 39 | Elizabeth M Sanborn | 4 | daughter | — | New Hampshire |
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)