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Virginia Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Champaign-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Champaign-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChampaign-County, Illinois
SurnameHill
Given NameVirginia
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Champaign City
1935 Residence (County)Champaign
Additional Details
OccupationH
IndustryS
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationH
Township / WardChampaign City
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Virginia Age Birth yr
Chester Hill Head — 44 ~1896
Leonard Hill Son — 12 ~1928
Alice Hill Daughter — 3 ~1937
Jewel Hill Spouse — 40 ~1900
Ruby Hill Daughter — 7 ~1933
Virginia Hill Daughter — 17 ~1923
Freddie Hill Son — 5 ~1935
Ernest Hill Son — 15 ~1925
Chester Hill Son — ~1940

Census Appearances

1930
Champaign, Illinois
Daughter, age 7
Champaign, Illinois · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Virginia M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Champaign-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Champaign-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Champaign City
1935 Residence (County) Champaign
Occupation H
Industry S
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Virginia Hill across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Virginia Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Illinois
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Sibling
Freddie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Champaign-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00765-00307)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph E. O'Neill 28 Head Machinist Illinois
2 Marie O'Neill 25 Wife H Illinois
3 William Allender 26 Head Mgr. Missouri
4 Eloise Allender 26 Wife H Iowa
5 Kent Allender 0 Son — Iowa
6 Wayne Murphy 41 Head City Fireman Illinois
7 Cassie Murphy 37 Wife H Illinois
8 Madalyn Murphy 16 Daughter S Illinois
9 Rex Murphy 14 Son S Illinois
10 Jake Galvin 37 Head H Iowa
11 Irais Galvin 34 Daughter H Illinois
12 Vivian Galvin 13 Daughter S Illinois
13 James Galvin 13 Son S Illinois
14 James Reque 25 Head Baker Illinois
15 Hazel Reque 31 Wife Beauty Operator Illinois
16 Charlene Reque 2 Daughter — Illinois
17 Curtis Cain 47 Head Foreman Illinois
18 Lila Cain 42 Wife H Illinois
19 Gerald Cain 16 Son S Illinois
20 Ernest Johnson 34 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
21 Loretta Johnson 30 Wife H Illinois
22 Skipped A Line Johnson None — — —
23 Chester Hill 44 Head W.P.A. Illinois
24 Jewel Hill 40 Wife — Arkansas
25 Virginia Hill THIS PERSON 17 Daughter H Illinois
26 Ernest Hill 15 Son S Illinois
27 Leonard Hill 12 Son S Illinois
28 Ruby Hill 7 Daughter S Illinois
29 Freddie Hill 5 Son — Illinois
30 Alice Hill 3 Daughter — Illinois
31 Chester Jr. Hill 0 Son — Illinois
32 Phillip H. Buchman 28 Head Printer Alabama
33 Mary Buchman 27 Wife H Alabama
34 Nancy Ann Buchman 4 Daughter — Alabama
35 Mary Alice Buchman 1 Daughter — Alabama
36 Eugene Fischer 41 Head Truck Driver Illinois
37 Allan Fischer 16 Son S Illinois
38 William Huber 37 Head Salesman Illinois
39 Hazel Huber 36 Wife H Nebraska
40 Billy Jr. Huber 14 Son S Illinois

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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