Clarence Roberts — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Clarence Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Clarence
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Oklahoma City
1935 Residence (County)	Oklahoma
Additional Details
Occupation	Editor
Industry	Newspaper
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	5000
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Occupation	Editor
Township / Ward	Oklahoma City
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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 Clarence	Age	Birth yr
Donald Roberts	Son	—	7	~1933
Robert Roberts	Son	—	19	~1921
Joseph Roberts	Son	—	20	~1920
Clarence Roberts	Head	—	49	~1891
Betty Roberts	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Beulah Roberts	Spouse	—	43	~1897

Census Appearances

1920

Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Head, age 29

Oklahoma, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Clarence
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	29
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Asst. Editor
Industry	Newspaper
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Oklahoma, Oklahoma

Head, age 39

Oklahoma, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Clarence
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	39
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Occupation	Editor
Industry	Daily Front + Stock
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	25000
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 49

Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1891 — 6 household members

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	Clarence
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Oklahoma City
1935 Residence (County)	Oklahoma
Occupation	Editor
Industry	Newspaper
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	5000
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Clarence Roberts

Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Oklahoma

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1940 US Federal Census — Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03344-00910)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Allen C Hunter	4	Son	—	Okla
2	Quimby Hudson	39	Head	Yardman	Missouri
3	Bessie Hudson	36	Wife	—	Texas
4	Norma Hudson	17	Daughter	—	Okla
5	Billie Hudson	15	Son	—	Okla
6	Irar Densford	53	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
7	Emma Densford	45	Wife	—	Okla
8	Ira Richard Densford	17	Son	—	Kansas
9	Howard Fraser	31	Son-in-law	Brakeman	Kansas
10	Louise Fraser	20	Daughter	—	Okla
11	Virginia Fraser	1	Grand Daughter	—	Okla
12	Clarence Roberts THIS PERSON	49	Head	Editor	Tennessee
13	Beulah Roberts	43	Wife	—	Ohio
14	Joseph Roberts	20	Son	—	Okla
15	Robert Roberts	19	Son	—	Okla
16	Betty Lou Roberts	17	Daughter	—	Okla
17	Donald Roberts	7	Son	—	Okla
18	W. E. Price	57	Head	Building Contractor	Missouri
19	Grace Price	44	Wife	—	S. Carolina
20	Bill Price	17	Son	—	Okla
21	Joe Price	16	Son	—	Okla
22	Richard Price	14	Son	—	Okla
23	John F Heatley	53	Head	Doctor	Kansas
24	Mary Heatley	48	Wife	—	Indiana
25	D. I. Gentry	36	Head	Laborer	Texas
26	Elzada Gentry	34	Wife	Maid	Texas
27	Frank Flannigan	70	Head	Retired	Missouri
28	Nora Flannigan	59	Wife	—	Arkansas
29	Edna Elledge	48	Sister in law	—	Arkansas
30	A. W. Vernon	46	Head	Foreman	Indiana
31	Isabel Vernon	38	Wife	—	Texas
32	Wingfield Vernon	15	Son	—	Okla
33	Hereford Block Vernon	15	132	—	Okla
34	W. E. Minton	47	Head	Proprietor	Okla
35	Rosabell Minton	43	Wife	—	Okla
36	John H Gilbert	37	Head	Gardener	Texas
37	May Gilbert	31	Wife	—	Washington
38	Thomas Gilbert	13	Son	—	Okla
39	Jack Gilbert	10	Son	—	Okla
40	Norma Lee Gilbert	8	Daughter	—	Okla

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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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