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Clarence Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ripley-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Roberts across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ripley-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ripley-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Osgood Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ripley |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 330 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Osgood Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Roberts | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Ray Roberts | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Roberts | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Ripley, Indiana
Other, age 37
Ripley, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | photographer |
| Industry | own studio |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Ripley, Indiana
Other, age 47
Ripley, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Clarence D. |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Ripley, Indiana
Head, age 57
Ripley, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Gallery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Ripley-County, Indiana
Head, age 67
Ripley-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Osgood Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ripley |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 330 |
| Highest Grade | G 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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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 Clarence Roberts across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clarence Roberts
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Ripley-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Ripley-County, Indiana
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01090-00136)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Glenner Roberts | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Clarence Roberts THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 43 | Mary Roberts | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Ray Roberts | 19 | Son | Fireboy | Indiana |
| 45 | Morgan Hager | 29 | Head | New Worker | Indiana |
| 46 | Lorene Hager | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Betty Rose Hager | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Alfred Muer | 58 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 49 | Abbie Muer | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Elizabeth Van Camp | 25 | Daughter | Beautician | Indiana |
| 51 | Phyllis Ann Van Camp | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Michael Strimple | 75 | Lodger | Trucking | Indiana |
| 53 | Howard Brody | 37 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Lucille Brody | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Howard Jr. Brody | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Joan B. Brody | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 57 | William E. Lloyd | 53 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 58 | Leona Lloyd | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Myra Rish | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Orel Miller | 33 | Head | Labor | Indiana |
| 61 | Mae Miller | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Fred Hesler | 42 | Head | Street Working | Indiana |
| 63 | Catherine Hesler | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Marie Hesler | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Evelyn Hesler | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Charles E. Mcclain | 35 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 67 | Delta Mcclain | 39 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Stanley Mcclain | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Laura Reed | 35 | Head | Practical Nurse | Indiana |
| 70 | Bert Reed | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Wanda Reed | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Harold Stork | 28 | Head | Driller | Indiana |
| 73 | Ruth Stork | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Harold H. Stork | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Donald Stork | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Myrtle Huntington | 58 | Sister | Practical Nurse | Indiana |
| 77 | Charles Strong | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Alice M. Strong | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)