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Earl Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Piscataquis-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Earl Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Piscataquis-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Alice — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Piscataquis-County, Maine |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Piscataquis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Woods & Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | Medford |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Heal | Other | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Leon Robinson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Beulah Robinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Earl Robinson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Arlene Robinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Etta Robinson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Penobscot, Maine
Son, age 19
Penobscot, Maine · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Penobscot, Maine
Head, age 31
Penobscot, Maine · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Mill hand |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Piscataquis-County, Maine
Head, age 42
Piscataquis-County, Maine · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Piscataquis |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Woods & Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Earl Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Robinson
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Robinson
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Maine
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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 — Piscataquis-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Piscataquis-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01489-00349)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evariste Lavasseur | 67 | Head | Labourer | Edmundston New Brun |
| 2 | Catherine Lavasseur | 65 | Wife | Labourer | New Bruns |
| 3 | Patrick Lavasseur | 31 | Son | Labourer | Quebec |
| 4 | Roger L Russell | 29 | Head | Labourer | Maine |
| 5 | Christina B Russell | 31 | Wife | Trapper | Maine |
| 6 | Romer L Russell | 33 | Head | Trapper | Maine |
| 7 | Olivette H Russell | 30 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 8 | Robert W Russell | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 9 | Laurel J Russell | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 10 | Wendell F Russell | 2 | Son | — | Maine |
| 11 | Raymond Fowles | 48 | Boarder | Labourer | Maine |
| 12 | Millard M Russell | 49 | Head | Labourer | Maine |
| 13 | Agatha B Russell | 48 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 14 | Eleana V Russell | 17 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 15 | Florice E Russell | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 16 | Albert H Daggett | 45 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 17 | Evelyn D Daggett | 44 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 18 | Paul M Daggett | 18 | Son | New Worker | Maine |
| 19 | David A Daggett | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Maine |
| 20 | Marilyn F Daggett | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 21 | A Keith Daggett | 15 | Son | — | Maine |
| 22 | Norman E Daggett | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 23 | Harvey E Daggett | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 24 | Carolyn J Daggett | 7 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 25 | Edwin P Daggett | 3 | Son | — | Maine |
| 26 | John H Daggett | 51 | Brother | Farmer | Maine |
| 27 | James Wheaton | 45 | Head | Farm Labourer | Canada English |
| 28 | Madge Wheaton | 46 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 29 | Earl H Robinson THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Labourer | Maine |
| 30 | Etta E Robinson | 38 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 31 | Leon E Robinson | 17 | Son | Labourer | Maine |
| 32 | Arlene Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 33 | John W Heal | 62 | Boarder | — | Maine |
| 34 | Beulah A Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 35 | John H Hathorn | 60 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 36 | Sadie S Hathorn | 50 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 37 | Verna Hathorn | 12 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 38 | Myra V Billington | 52 | Boarder | Teacher | Maine |
| 39 | Daniel L Campbell | 45 | Head | Lumberman | Maine |
| 40 | Bertha M Campbell | 25 | Wife | — | Maine |
Pedigree Summary
Earl
Gen 1 · 2 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)