BR
Betty Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Betty Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Township / Ward | Altoona |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Ricketts | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Betty Robinson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harry Robinson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Vince Robinson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Eugene Robinson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Anna Robinson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Blair, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 9
Blair, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Betty M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 20
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Betty Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Betty Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Anna Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vince Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03439-00659)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Janet Mountz | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Lawrence Mountz | 39 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Sarah Mountz | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | John Mountz | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | William Mountz | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Jerry Mountz | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Barbara Mountz | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Charles Miller | 45 | Head | Fireman Locomotive | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Eunice Miller | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Harvey Miller | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Ruth Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Howard Miller | 44 | Head | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Miriam Miller | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Marjorie Miller | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | James Meek | 55 | Head | Store Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Bessie Meek | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Millard Coder | 76 | Head | Crane Director | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Reba Coder | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Ronald Jr. Coder | 25 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Geraldine Fisher | 18 | Daughter-in-law | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Annie Meek | 87 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | William Fisher | 31 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Helen Fisher | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Lloyd Weierick | 56 | Head | Machinist Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Dorothy Weierick | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | George Weierick | 22 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Verna Weierick | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ernest Weierick | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Leona Weierick | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Ralph Weierick | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Helen Ricketts | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Eugene Robinson | 23 | Son | Call Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Vince Robinson | 21 | Son | Call Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Betty Robinson THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Harry Robinson | 17 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Anna Mary Robinson | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Otho Vembower | 48 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Helen Vembower | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)