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David Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this David Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harris-County, Texas |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | David L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Pct. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Pct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Haynes | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Robinson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| David Robinson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leroy Mcclendon | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Muriel Mcclendon | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Kathleen Clay | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Fay Robinson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Jessie Haynes | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hunter Robinson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Everett Mcclendon | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | David L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Son, age 10
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | David L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Pct. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harris |
| Highest Grade | 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 David Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
David Robinson
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Texas
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Sibling
Hunter Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Muriel Mcclendon
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Haynes
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Everett Mcclendon
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fay Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leroy Mcclendon
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Haynes
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Harris-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harris-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04053-00180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernestine Wood | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 2 | Kathleen Clay | 40 | Head | — | Texas |
| 3 | Muriel Mcclendon | 20 | Son | Yard Work | Louisiana |
| 4 | Leroy Mcclendon | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Texas |
| 5 | Everett Mcclendon | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Charles C. Robinson | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | David L. Robinson THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Fay K. Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Hunter Robinson | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Jessie Haynes | 18 | Daughter | House Maid | Texas |
| 11 | Walter Lou Haynes | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Willie Rogers | 43 | Head | Pen Feeder | Texas |
| 13 | Dorothy Mae Rogers | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Willie Houston | 38 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 15 | Edna Mae Houston | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Enosie Stewart | 20 | Nephew | House Boy | Texas |
| 17 | Eliza James | 65 | Head | — | Texas |
| 18 | Tom Felter | 55 | Partner | Coal Burner | Mississippi |
| 19 | Mattie Felter | 65 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Amy Jones | 50 | Head | House Maid | Louisiana |
| 21 | Here | None | Enter | — | — |
| 22 | Vernon D. Ligon | 55 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 23 | Emma B. Ligon | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Emma Lee Foster | 16 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Langston Davis | 48 | Head | Helper | Texas |
| 26 | Willie Mae Davis | 40 | Wife | House Work | Texas |
| 27 | Mary Adery | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Della Hoxie | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Texas |
| 29 | James Archie | 59 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 30 | Ada Archie | 61 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 31 | Frank Robertson | 25 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | Louella Robertson | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Sarah Mitchell | 9 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Robert Spiggins | 8 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 35 | W. C. Phillips | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 36 | Celeste Phillips | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Samuel Phillips | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Edgar Phillips | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Hattie Bell Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Searcy Stewart | 33 | Head | Mechanic'S Helper | Texas |
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)