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Catherine Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Clair-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East St. Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Clair |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | East St Louis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Robinson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Roswell Robinson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Catherine Robinson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Roosevelt Robinson | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Andrew Robinson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Clair, …
Daughter, age 2
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 13
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East St. Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Clair |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Catherine Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Catherine Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Illinois
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Sibling
Annie Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roswell Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — St.-Clair-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00880-00030)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Parnell | 22 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | James Parnell | 20 | son | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Lulu D Parnell | 19 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Willard Parnell | 17 | son | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Daisy Shaw | 46 | head | Housework Private | Missouri |
| 46 | Eliza Taylor | 86 | mother | Sewing Project | Virginia |
| 47 | James Bentry | 35 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Maggie Bentry | 35 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Pansy Alexander | 30 | housekeeper | Housekeeper At Home | Illinois |
| 50 | George Horton | 62 | head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 51 | Palmyra Horton | 66 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Homer Horton | 35 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Roosevelt Robinson | 40 | head | Handler | Illinois |
| 54 | Roswell, Jr Robinson | 14 | son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Catherine Robinson THIS PERSON | 13 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Annie Laura Robinson | 12 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Andrew Robinson | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Gertrude Jarrett | 46 | head | Laundress For Hire | Mississippi |
| 59 | Elmer Dixon | 48 | head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 60 | Laura Shaw | 46 | head | House Work And Boy | Mississippi |
| 61 | Alma Shaw | 20 | daughter | Servant | Arkansas |
| 62 | Hattie Shaw | 14 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Lee Shaw | 12 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Violet Brown | 2 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Elijah Scruggs | 67 | head | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Katie Ingraham | 80 | head | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lizzie Barrett | 24 | head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 68 | Elvin Davis | 48 | head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Charles Davis | 45 | head | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Catherine Davis | 82 | mother | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Brent Lodger General | None | M | Church | — |
| 72 | William H Brant | 62 | head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Hannah Brant | 55 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Leander Rumbling | 50 | head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Pearline Rumbling | 43 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Clyde Gaddis | 40 | head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Mary Gaddis | 27 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Howard Gaddis | 24 | son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Mitchell Gaddis | 11 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Ann Johnson | 86 | head | — | Mississippi |
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)