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Virginia Hill — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Brunswick-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Virginia Hill across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brunswick-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBrunswick-County, Virginia
SurnameHill
Given NameVirginia
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Sturgeon Magisterial District
1935 Residence (County)Brunswick
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardSturgeon Magisterial District
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Virginia Age Birth yr
Melvin Hill Son — 8 ~1932
John Hill Son — 18 ~1922
Edward Hill Son — 19 ~1921
Robert Hill Son — 14 ~1926
Jessie Hill Daughter — 16 ~1924
Annie Hill Daughter — 5 ~1935
Virginia Hill Daughter — 13 ~1927
Hester Hill Spouse — 39 ~1901
Sam Hill Other — 23 ~1917
Richard Hill Head — 45 ~1895
Richard Hill Son — 9 ~1931
Mable Hill Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Lunenburg, Virginia
Daughter, age 3
Lunenburg, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hill
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Brunswick-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 13
Brunswick-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
Surname Hill
Given Name Virginia
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Sturgeon Magisterial District
1935 Residence (County) Brunswick
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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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Virginia Hill
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
Robert Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Brunswick-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04250-00328)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Minnie B. Browder 21 Daughter — Virginia
42 Joe Manson 33 Head Farmer Virginia
43 Sallie Manson 29 Wife — Virginia
44 Richard Hill 45 Head Farmer Virginia
45 Hester Hill 39 Wife — Virginia
46 Edward Hill 19 Son Labor Virginia
47 John Hill 18 Son Labor Virginia
48 Jessie Hill 16 Daughter — Virginia
49 Robert Hill 14 Son — Virginia
50 Virginia Hill THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Virginia
51 Mable Hill 11 Daughter — Virginia
52 Richard Jr. Hill 9 Son — Virginia
53 Melvin Hill 8 Son — Virginia
54 Annie Hill 5 Daughter — Virginia
55 Sam Hill 23 Brother Labor Virginia
56 John R. Graves 65 Head Farmer Virginia
57 Susie Graves 58 Wife — Virginia
58 Eddie Clary 19 Hired girl Labor Virginia
59 William H. Graves 67 Head Farmer Virginia
60 Annie G. Graves 47 Wife — Virginia
61 Lucille G. Graves 17 Daughter — Virginia
62 Amanda E. Graves 15 Daughter — Virginia
63 John B. Allen 54 Head Farmer Virginia
64 Robina N. Allen 39 Wife — Virginia
65 Robina N. Allen 24 Daughter — Virginia
66 Sammy C. Allen 21 Son Laborer Virginia
67 Hester Maitland 43 Head — Virginia
68 Ali Maitland 23 Son Farmer Virginia
69 Sallie Maitland 18 Daughter — Virginia
70 Linda Lee Maitland 16 Daughter — Virginia
71 Andrew Maitland 14 Son — Virginia
72 William E. Maitland 31 Step son Laborer Virginia
73 Myrtle Harrison 39 Head — Virginia
74 Charley C. Harrison 18 Son Farmer North Carolina
75 Jessie S. Harrison 17 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Jewil M. Harrison 16 Daughter — North Carolina
77 Doris Harrison 11 Daughter — North Carolina
78 Cleveland Harrison 9 Son — North Carolina
79 Bobby L. Harrison 6 Son — North Carolina
80 George Jones 52 Head Farmer Virginia

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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