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Betty Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gibson-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Betty Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gibson-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gibson-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Union Township |
| 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 Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lula Robinson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Genevieve Robinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jessie Robinson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Arthur Robinson | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Olive Robinson | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Mary Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kenneth Robinson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gibson, Indiana
Daughter, age 7
Gibson, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Betty J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Gibson-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 17
Gibson-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gibson |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Betty Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Betty Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Indiana
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Sibling
Jessie Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Genevieve Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Gibson-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Gibson-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01046-00734)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. W. Rogers | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 2 | Elizabeth Rogers | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Viola Stinkfield | 25 | Daughter | Maid | Indiana |
| 4 | Robert Stinkfield | 2 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Alice Stuart | 63 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Harvey Leatz | 29 | Son in law | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 7 | Pauline Leatz | 29 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Charles Welman | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 9 | Annie Welman | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Verlia Welman | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Indiana |
| 11 | Fannie Robinson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 12 | Jonathan Robinson | 55 | Brother | Labourer | Indiana |
| 13 | Arthur Robinson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 14 | Olive Robinson | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Kenneth Robinson | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Betty Robinson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Genevieve Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary Frances Robinson | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Lula Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Jessie Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Herbert Johnson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 22 | Margaret Johnson | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | John W. Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | George Hichrod | 65 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 25 | Eunice Hichrod | 62 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Silas Woods | 89 | Father | Labourer | Indiana |
| 27 | John L. Wallis | 29 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 28 | Wilhelmina Wallis | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 29 | Robert Wallis | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Ruben Shannon | 57 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 31 | Mabel Shannon | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Ralph Shannon | 32 | Son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 33 | Eva Shannon | 35 | Daughter | Office Clerk | Indiana |
| 34 | Clarence Cleveland | 66 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 35 | Catherine Cleveland | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Clarence Cleveland | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Eunice Cleveland | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | James Reynolds | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 39 | Josephine Reynolds | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Ruby Reynolds | 27 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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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)