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Willie Hill — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pawnee-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Willie Hill across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pawnee-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elvira & Octavia — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pawnee-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Willie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pawnee Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 56 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Pawnee Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Hill | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Octavia Hill | Head | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Beulah Brown | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Fannie Hill | Other | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Willie Hill | Son | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| John Hill | Son | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 30
Pawnee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Pawnee, Oklahoma
Son, age 40
Pawnee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Willie E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Pawnee-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 50
Pawnee-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hill |
| Given Name | Willie C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pawnee Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pawnee |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 56 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Willie Hill across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Elvira Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Octavia Hill (~0.92 confidence) and mother Octavia Hill (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Mother
Elvira Hill
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Octavia Hill
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Octavia Hill
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Willie Hill
Son · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
John Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 54
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Hill
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
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 — Pawnee-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Pawnee-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03322-00439)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Warren Yeisley | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 42 | Wilder Yeisley | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Rada Lee Yeisley | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Darleen Yeisley | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | A. M. Lannigan | 80 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Margaret Lannigan | 69 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | E. A. Lannigan | 51 | Son | Farm | Texas |
| 48 | Myrtle Lannigan | 45 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 49 | Faye Boy | 31 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Mary Korschaf | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 51 | George Jr. Roberts | 18 | Nephew | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | T. W. Pinkerton | 38 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Bessie Pinkerton | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Harold Pinkerton | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Helen Pinkerton | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Forest Pinkerton | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Wayne Pinkerton | 8 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Rush Roberts | 50 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | George H. Roberts | 45 | Son | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Mary Roberts | 43 | Daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | George Jr. Roberts | 18 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Andrew S. Roberts | 16 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Lou C. Roberts | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 64 | James C. Roberts | 12 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Edward Roberts | 8 | Grandson | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Walter Archambault | 35 | Son-in-law | Laborer | N. Dakota |
| 67 | Vivian Archambault | 30 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Alyne Roberts | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 69 | James S. Lane | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 70 | Anna Lane | 55 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Evana Lane | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Bill R. O'Kelley | 38 | Head | — | Texas |
| 73 | Jack O'Kelley | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 74 | Octavia Hill | 81 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 75 | John Hill | 54 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Margaret Hill | 41 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 77 | Beulah Brown | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 78 | Willie C. Hill THIS PERSON | 50 | Son | Clerk | Kansas |
| 79 | Fannie Hill | 50 | Daughter-in-law | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 80 | Leslie Hooper | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
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)