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Anna Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Anna Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Eva — first a daughter (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Robinson | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Charles Helms | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Charles Helms | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frank Robinson | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Eva Helms | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 4
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Sales Lady |
| Industry | 5 & 10 Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 26
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Anna Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Helms (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Helms (~0.92 confidence) and father Kingston Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daphne Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Helms
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Helms
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Kingston Robinson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daphne Robinson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Anna Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Charles Helms
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03699-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winfield De Haven | 47 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mildred De Haven | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Emma De Haven | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Scott De Haven | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Earl Mac Dougall | 35 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Elsie Mac Dougall | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | James Regan | 28 | Head | Repair Man | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Eleanor Regan | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John Oberholtzer | 69 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Elizabeth Oberholtzer | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ralph Costello | 34 | Head | Bakery Products | New Jersey |
| 12 | Margaret Costello | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ralph Jr. Costello | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Julia Costello | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | William Kyrias | 39 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Florence Kyrias | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary Gahan | 73 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | George Gahan | 51 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dorothy Gahan | 43 | Daughter | — | Chicago |
| 20 | Emma Mellon | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Vera Mellon | 52 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mabel Smith | 78 | Head | — | England |
| 23 | Mabel Smith | 49 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Kattie Peterson | 74 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Edna Peterson | 50 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Carrie Henry | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | James Stafford | 44 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Charles Helms | 55 | Head | Supervising Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Eva Helms | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Charles Helms | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Frank Robinson | 28 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Anna Robinson THIS PERSON | 26 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | James W. Berry | 61 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Charlotte Berry | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Frank Esslinger | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Esslinger | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Frank Jr. Esslinger | 22 | Son | Customer Service | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Rose Atwillen | 73 | Mother in law | — | Germany |
| 39 | Catherine Loughery | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Joseph Loughery | 40 | Brother | Wool Sorter | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Anna + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)