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Arthur Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lake-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLake-County, Indiana
SurnameRogers
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Gary CITY
1935 Residence (County)Lake
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
Township / WardGary 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Viola Rogers Daughter — 8 ~1932
Bernice Rogers Daughter — 6 ~1934
Leo Rogers Son — 11 ~1929
Phillip Rogers Son — 13 ~1927
Arthur Rogers Son — 17 ~1923
Ernest Rogers Son — 5 ~1935
William Rogers Son — 19 ~1921
Fannie Rogers Head — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1930
Lake, Indiana
Son, age 9
Lake, Indiana · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Oklahoma
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Lake-County, Indiana
Son, age 17
Lake-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Rogers
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Gary CITY
1935 Residence (County) Lake
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade H-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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Arthur Rogers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Rogers
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Indiana
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Sibling
Viola Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillip Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Lake-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01121-00436)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Foster 32 Head Keeper (Blast Furnace) Mississippi
2 Cleo Foster 33 Wife — Mississippi
3 Allie Lewis 45 Lodger — Mississippi
4 L. B. Young 42 Head Cement Finisher Louisiana
5 Emma Young 39 Wife — Georgia
6 Levy Young 21 Son Artist Alabama
7 Pauline Young 19 Daughter — Alabama
8 Mazie Young 17 Daughter — Alabama
9 Charles Young 15 Son — Alabama
10 Dorothy Young 9 Daughter — Alabama
11 Grace Lee Young 8 Daughter — Alabama
12 Mildred Young 6 Daughter — Alabama
13 Alonzo Young 2 Son — Indiana
14 Thomas Powell 41 Head Steel Worker Louisiana
15 Henrietta Powell 41 Wife — Mississippi
16 Tom Garnett 64 Head Laborer Kentucky
17 Ella Garnett 50 Wife — Kentucky
18 Edward Smith 67 Head — Mississippi
19 Virginia Smith 57 Wife — Mississippi
20 Robert Smith 19 Son — Illinois
21 Fannie Rogers 37 Head — Tennessee
22 William Rogers 19 Son Truck Driver Oklahoma
23 Arthur Rogers THIS PERSON 17 Son — Kansas
24 Phillip Rogers 13 Son — Kansas
25 Leo Rogers 11 Son — Indiana
26 Viola Rogers 8 Daughter — Indiana
27 Bernice Rogers 6 Daughter — Indiana
28 Ernest Rogers 5 Son — Indiana
29 Euagodus Jones 30 Head Laborer Tennessee
30 Marie Jones 37 Wife — Illinois
31 John Williams 45 Head Laborer Mississippi
32 Mary Williams 37 Wife — Mississippi
33 John E. Cooper 56 Head Janitor Kentucky
34 Ella Cooper 41 Wife — Mississippi
35 Drew Adamson 41 Head Lurry Operator Alabama
36 Ida Adamson 37 Wife — Tennessee
37 Dorothy Adamson 14 Daughter — Indiana
38 Ida B. Adamson 12 Daughter — Indiana
39 Ruth Adamson 11 Daughter — Indiana
40 Marie Adamson 9 Daughter — Indiana

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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