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1 1920 US Census (District 218, Detroit Ward-6, Wayne County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Lists Henry Hill (age 50, b. Finland), wife Mary (age 45, b. Finland) and children John (age 24, b. MI), Dauna (age 21, b. MI), Eino (age 17, b. MI), Waino (age 16, b. MI), Uno (age 15, b. MI), Erma (age 11, b. MI), Alma (age 10, b. MI), Ailo [sp?] (age 8, b. MI), Edna (age 7, b. MI), Edwin (age 7, b. MI), Verna (age 6, b. MI), Wesley (age 4 yrs, 8 mos, b. MI), Leona (age 3 yrs, 7 mos, b. MI) and Ines (age 2 yrs, 5 mos, b. MI), living in Detroit, Michigan. Henry is listed as "general work" for an "auto factory." John is listed as a "body framer" for an "auto factory." Dauna is listed as a "toolmaker" for an "auto factory." Eino is listed as a "machine hand" for an "auto factory." Waino is listed as a "toolmaker" for an "auto factory." Uno is listed as a "message boy" for an "auto factory."

2 1900 US Census (District 112, Ishpeming Ward 4, Marquette County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Henry Hill (age 30, b. Aug 1869, Finland), wife Mary (age 27, b. Nov 1872, Finland) and children Telma E. (age 6, b. Nov 1893, MI), Gust Albert (age 5, b. Dec 1894, MI), John H. (age 4, b. Dec 1895, MI), Hamie A. (age 3, b. Feb 1897, MI), Lerniard (age 1, b. Sep 1898, MI) and Daavo (age 6 mos, b. Nov 1899, MI), living in Ishpeming, Michigan. Also in the household is "boarder" August Hill (age 25, b. Jun 1874, Finland), who is likely Henry's brother. Henry and August are listed as "iron miners," and Henry indicates that he came to the U.S. in 1887 and was naturalized. Mary indicates that she came to the U.S. in 1891 and was naturalized. August indicates that he came to the U.S. in 1890 and was naturalized. Living next door are Henry and August's brothers, Oscar and Emel Hill.

3 1910 US Census (District 106, Calumet Twsp, Houghton County, Michigan). Surety: 4. Lists Henry Hill (age 40, b. Finland), wife Mary (age 35, b. Finland) and children Albert (age 15, b. MI), John (age 14, b. MI), Hannah (age 13, b. MI), Dano (age 11, b. MI), Eino (age 10, b. MI), Eno (age 9, b. MI), Waino (age 7, b. MI), Uno (age 5, b. MI), Erma (age 1 yr, 9 mos, b. MI) and Alma (age 4 mos, b. MI), living in Calumet Twsp, Michigan. Henry is listed as a "copper miner," and indicates that he came to the U.S. in 1887 and was naturalized. Mary indicates that she came to the U.S. in 1891 and is not naturalized. Albert is listed as a "telegraph boy." Henry and Mary indicate that they have been married for 17 years, and have had 15 children, 11 of whom are still living.

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