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Donald Robinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harris-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Donald Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harris-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarris-County, Texas
SurnameRobinson
Given NameDonald A
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Houston City
1935 Residence (County)Harris
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceTexas
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardHouston City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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 Donald Age Birth yr
Elsie Robinson Spouse — 43 ~1897
Charles Robinson Son — 20 ~1920
Barbara Robinson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Dorothy Robinson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Leslie Robinson Head — 45 ~1895
Leslie Robinson Son — 17 ~1923
Madeline Robinson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Donald Robinson Son — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Harris, Texas
Son, age 1
Harris, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robinson
Given Name Donald G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Harris-County, Texas
Son, age 11
Harris-County, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Robinson
Given Name Donald A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Houston City
1935 Residence (County) Harris
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Texas
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Donald Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Donald Robinson
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Texas
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Sibling
Barbara Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Madeline Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leslie Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04200-00580)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Amy Rouse 5 Daughter — Indiana
42 Ralph Pemberton 39 Head Pipe Foreman Missouri
43 Ruth Pemberton 34 Wife — Missouri
44 Bettie L Pemberton 16 Daughter — Illinois
45 Anne Pemberton 3 Daughter — Texas
46 Otto V Duffy 34 Head Garage Foreman Illinois
47 Armilda N Duffy 34 Wife — Illinois
48 Otto Maurice Duffy 7 Son — Illinois
49 Sonja L Duffy 2 Daughter — Indiana
50 Martha Duffy 23 Sister — Illinois
51 Leslie L Robinson 45 Head Supervisor Clerk Indiana
52 Elsie Robinson 43 Wife — Texas
53 Charles A Robinson 20 Son — Texas
54 Leslie E Robinson 17 Son — Texas
55 Barbara J Robinson 13 Daughter — Texas
56 Dorothy J Robinson 11 Daughter — Texas
57 Donald A Robinson THIS PERSON 11 Son — Texas
58 Madeline J Robinson 4 Daughter — Texas
60 Lorenzo R Upland 45 Head Principal Teacher Kansas
61 Carl F Upland 75 Father Proprietor Germany
62 Cora L Upland 74 Mother — Iowa
63 Oscar R Craig 39 Head Clerk Accounting Texas
64 Essie D Craig 33 Wife — Texas
65 Donald R Craig 9 Son — Texas
66 Dorothy H Craig 6 Daughter — Texas
67 Marietta Collins 33 Sister-in-law Typist Texas
68 Mary E Natterman 80 Head — Indiana
69 Fay Skinner 58 Daughter — Indiana
70 Bird M Wadsworth 47 Head Manager Texas
71 Effie C Wadsworth 42 Wife — Texas
72 Sallye R Wadsworth 21 Daughter Stenographer Texas
73 Lorenza Mynier 23 Head Maid Louisiana
74 William D Woodruff 63 Head Manager Texas
75 Emily M Woodruff 60 Wife — Texas
76 Emily C Woodruff 21 Daughter Primary Teacher Texas
77 Thomas H Meeks 57 Head Ass'T Supt Mississippi
78 Violet S Meeks 55 Wife — Texas
79 Thomas H Meeks 22 Son Proprietor Tennessee
80 Catherine B Meeks 25 Daughter-in-law — 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)

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