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Dorothy Robinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Female Daughter Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
SurnameRobinson
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)St. Louis City
1935 Residence (County)St. Louis City
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 5
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardSt Louis City
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Richard Robinson Son — 1 ~1939
Victor Robinson Head — 40 ~1900
Ruby Robinson Spouse — 29 ~1911
Ray Robinson Son — 10 ~1930
Erwin Robinson Son — 5 ~1935
Dorothy Robinson Daughter — 12 ~1928
May Robinson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Rita Robinson Daughter — 3 ~1937
Victor Robinson Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
St Louis, …
Daughter, age 3
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robinson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 12
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Robinson
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) St. Louis City
1935 Residence (County) St. Louis City
Highest Grade Hs 5
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Dorothy Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Missouri
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Sibling
Victor Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erwin Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02186-00497)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice Vanniel 65 Lodger Laundress Illinois
2 Edward Powers 73 Head — Missouri
3 Ralph Yeager 34 Head Distributor Missouri
4 Fred Linke 62 Head — Germany
5 Otto Kleiner 74 Head — Germany
6 Herman Linke 66 Head — Germany
7 Joseph Schmidt 50 Head — Missouri
8 Hugo Wolf 73 Head — Missouri
9 John H. Koenke 73 Head — Germany
10 Albert Swanson 45 Head Sign Painter Missouri
11 Charles Johnson 74 Head — Missouri
12 James Dickson 35 Head Painter Missouri
14 Hans Rasmussen 67 Head Weigher Denmark
15 Jacob Link 78 Lodger — Illinois
16 James Smith 69 Lodger — Missouri
17 John Holden 75 Lodger Porter Oregon
18 Andrew Merry 75 Lodger — Germany
19 Victor Robinson 40 Head Porter New York
20 Ruby Robinson 29 Wife — Illinois
21 May Robinson 14 Daughter — Missouri
22 Dorothy Robinson THIS PERSON 12 Daughter — Missouri
23 Ray Robinson 10 Son — Missouri
24 Victor J. Robinson 7 Son — Missouri
25 Erwin J. Robinson 5 Son — Missouri
26 Rita M. Robinson 3 Daughter — Missouri
27 Richard Robinson 1 Son — Missouri
28 Doss Condon 55 Head Maintainer Missouri
29 Edith Condon 44 Wife — Illinois
30 Martha Logan 32 Lodger — Missouri
31 William Logan 13 Nephew — Illinois
32 Ridel J. Logan 10 Nephew — Illinois
33 Roland M. Logan 8 Nephew — Illinois
34 Corine T. Logan 6 Niece — Illinois
35 James J. Logan 2 Nephew — Missouri
36 Milos Zivabov 51 Head Proprietor Hungary
37 Tom Chumbley 63 Lodger — Kentucky
38 John Burns 55 Lodger Laborer Maine
39 John Miller 60 Lodger Bus Boy Germany
40 Joe Weithuchter 55 Lodger Peddler Missouri

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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