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Thomas Hill — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Hill | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marie Hill | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Joyce Hill | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Hill | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Linard Hill | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Hill | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bertie Hill | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Madison, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Madison, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Madison-County, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Madison-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Thomas Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Hill (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bertie Hill (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Hill
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Hill
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bertie Hill
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Hill
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Susie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linard Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joyce Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Madison-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01337-00254)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Flossie Rhodes | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | William Rhodes | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Thomas Sr Hill | 75 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Bertie Hill | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Thomas Jr Hill THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Linard Hill | 17 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Susie Hill | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Marie Hill | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Joyce Hill | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Linel Hill | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 51 | Bannie Hill | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | L. H. Hill | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Franklin Hill | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Bruce Hill | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Helen Hill | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Cedd Barnes | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Virgie Barnes | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Allie D. Barnes | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | James Barnes | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Louise Barnes | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Adrain Barnes | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Colmer Barnes | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Marion Barnes | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | H. B. Castleman | 70 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Sallie Castleman | 74 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Embry Hayden | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ena Hayden | 46 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Earl Hayden | 56 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | June Hayden | 44 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Will Pearson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Lizzie Pearson | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | William Pearson | 15 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Linnie Tucker | 80 | Uncle | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Elmo Pearson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Dorothy Pearson | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mary Elizabeth Pearson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Arville Frazier | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lena Frazier | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Stanley Powers | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Stella Powers | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)