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Donald Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Our Model Tree links this Donald Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Utah
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magna |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Magna |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elva Robinson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Earl Robinson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lavina Robinson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| C Robinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Donald Robinson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Allan Robinson | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clarence Robinson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Dean Robinson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 4
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Son, age 14
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Donald |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magna |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Donald Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Donald Robinson
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Utah
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Sibling
Clarence Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elva Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
C Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allan Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dean Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04215-01043)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lavina Robinson | 42 | wife | — | Utah |
| 2 | Clarence L. Robinson | 20 | son | Floor Walker | Canada |
| 3 | Earl E. Robinson | 18 | son | Laborer | Canada |
| 4 | C. Marie Robinson | 16 | daughter | — | Canada |
| 5 | Donald Robinson THIS PERSON | 14 | son | — | Utah |
| 6 | Dean Robinson | 9 | son | — | Utah |
| 7 | Elva Robinson | 6 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 8 | Allan Robinson | 5 | son | — | Utah |
| 9 | James E. Garn | 47 | head | Chief Tabulator | Arizona |
| 10 | Alice Garn | 45 | wife | — | Utah |
| 11 | Henry W. Mcdonald | 57 | head | Train Dispatcher | Iowa |
| 12 | Flora C. Mcdonald | 48 | wife | — | Utah |
| 13 | Harry W. Mcdonald | 23 | son | Utility Man | Utah |
| 14 | Marshal S. Mcdonald | 18 | son | Utility Man | Utah |
| 15 | V. Wayne Mcdonald | 16 | son | — | Utah |
| 16 | Merrill D. Mcdonald | 14 | son | — | Utah |
| 17 | Carol B. Mcdonald | 5 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 18 | Robert Ridge | 55 | head | Machinist | England |
| 19 | Frances Ridge | 52 | wife | — | England |
| 20 | Nathan D. Ridge | 3 | son | — | Utah |
| 21 | Harry Driffill | 36 | nephew | Electrician | England |
| 22 | Vern D. Robinson | 39 | head | Time Shop Foreman | Utah |
| 23 | Isabell J. Robinson | 33 | wife | — | Wyoming |
| 24 | O'Neill V. Robinson | 15 | son | — | Utah |
| 25 | Joy J. Robinson | 12 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 26 | Alister J. Robinson | 8 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 27 | Alvin J. Pendleton | 40 | head | Floatation Operator | Utah |
| 28 | Theresa M. Pendleton | 33 | wife | — | Utah |
| 29 | Alvin F. Jr. Pendleton | 15 | son | — | Utah |
| 30 | Katherine Pendleton | 13 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 31 | Nola M. Pendleton | 11 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 32 | David J. Pendleton | 3 | son | — | Utah |
| 33 | Thomas D. Curtis | 35 | head | Floatation Operator | Utah |
| 34 | Ladora Curtis | 37 | wife | — | Utah |
| 35 | Shirley Curtis | 13 | daughter | — | Utah |
| 36 | Paul D. Curtis | 11 | son | — | Utah |
| 37 | Keith C. Curtis | 9 | son | — | California |
| 38 | Robert J. Curtis | 7 | son | — | Utah |
| 39 | Stephen D. Gooras | 52 | head | President | Greece |
| 40 | Louis D. Gooras | 62 | brother | — | Greece |
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)