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Earl Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Earl Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Greenville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Robinson | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Napoleon Robinson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ray Robinson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Emmet Robinson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Catherine Robinson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Earl Robinson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hernanda Robinson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lenora Robinson | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Leon Robinson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Son, age 18
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Earl Robinson
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Emmet Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hernanda Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Napoleon 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 — Washington-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02075-00793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Langford | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Leon Keith | 22 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 43 | Rade Keith | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Thomas Keith | 55 | Father | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Percy Herman | 25 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Inez Herman | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Eleanor Herman | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Percy Herman | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Jenkins Jackson | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 50 | Irene Jackson | 32 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 51 | George Jackson | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Janil Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Wilda Jackson | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Edward Jackson | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Catherine Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Jenkins Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | R. C. Jackson | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Henry Robinson | 48 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Lenora Robinson | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Emmet Robinson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Leon Robinson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Earl Robinson THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Ray Robinson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Hernanda Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Napoleon Robinson | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Catherine Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Mary Jordan | 36 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 68 | Thomas, Eva Jordan | 18 | Daughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 69 | James Wise | 74 | Father | Yard Man | Virginia |
| 70 | James Bradley | 27 | Head | — | Texas |
| 71 | Millie Bradley | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Sampson Mapp | 82 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Jennie Mapp | 82 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mary Dorsey | 41 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 75 | Leon Dorsey | 26 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Emma Dorsey | 24 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Audrey Dorsey | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Richard Green | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Doritha Green | 24 | Wife | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 80 | Genera Mason | 31 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
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)