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Clarence Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanawha-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Henry — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kanawha-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedar Grove Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | River Tipple |
| Industry | Coal Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | River Tipple |
| Township / Ward | Cedar Grove Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Robinson | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Carolyn Robinson | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Robinson | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Clarence Robinson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Sadie Robinson | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Rose Robinson | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Keith Robinson | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Henry Robinson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 9
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 19
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Kanawha-County, West …
Son, age 30
Kanawha-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedar Grove Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Occupation | River Tipple |
| Industry | Coal Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Clarence Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Robinson
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Robinson
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Robinson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Robinson
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Robinson
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · West Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04412-00194)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ida Estip | 20 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 2 | Orville Hutton | 45 | Head | Coal Loader | Tennessee |
| 3 | Clara Hutton | 44 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 4 | Clara Hutton | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Margaret Nichols | 20 | Lodger | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Earl Martin | 36 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 7 | Gay Martin | 36 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 8 | Pearl Martin | 17 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Gertrude Martin | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Barbara Lou Martin | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Lois June Martin | 10 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | William Berry | 72 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Charlie Jackson | 54 | Head | Coal Loader | Ohio |
| 14 | Edward Jackson | 25 | Son | Coal Loader | Ohio |
| 15 | Marie Jackson | 20 | Daughter | Housework | West Virginia |
| 16 | Katherine Jackson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Clarence King | 51 | Head | Brakeman | West Virginia |
| 18 | Maggie King | 49 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 19 | Earl King | 32 | Son | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 20 | Robert Lee King | 18 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 21 | Thelma Myers | 27 | Daughter | Cook | West Virginia |
| 22 | Henry Robinson | 50 | Head | Tippleman | West Virginia |
| 23 | Clarence Robinson THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | River Tipple | West Virginia |
| 24 | Sadie Robinson | 29 | Daughter-in-law | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 25 | Robert Robinson | 8 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Carolyn Robinson | 7 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Norman Robinson | 5 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Rose Robinson | 3 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Keith Robinson | 1 | Grandson | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Buris Palmer | 63 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 31 | Katie Palmer | 58 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 32 | Charles King | 49 | Head | Conductor | West Virginia |
| 33 | Stella King | 46 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 34 | Harry Lee King | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Peggy Sue King | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Jane Ann King | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Pauline Williams | 27 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | James Williams | 32 | Son-in-law | Construction | Ohio |
| 39 | William Smith | 53 | Head | Brakeman | West Virginia |
| 40 | Ruth Smith | 48 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)