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Earl Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Earl Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Aunt — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scott-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oran City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Oran City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Earl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Robinson | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Nora Robinson | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Louis Robinson | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Earl Robinson | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Aunt Robinson | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scott, Missouri
Son, age 14
Scott, Missouri · implied b. ~1906 — 12 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 | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Scott, Missouri
Son, age 25
Scott, Missouri · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Scott-County, Missouri
Son, age 35
Scott-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Earl |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oran City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Albert Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Aunt Robinson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Robinson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Robinson
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Aunt Robinson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Robinson
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Robinson
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Missouri
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Sibling
Henry Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nora Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
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 — Scott-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02157-00790)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jo Ann Diebold | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 2 | John Diebold | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 3 | Ruth Diebold | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Eugene Diebold | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Clint Johnson | 77 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Rilday Johnson | 68 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Aunt Robinson | 65 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Henry Robinson | 42 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 9 | Louis Robinson | 42 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 10 | Earl Robinson THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Nora Robinson | 29 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | William Osborne | 53 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 13 | Myrtle Osborne | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | William Jr. Osborne | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Dorothy Osborne | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Edward Osborne | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Robert Osborne | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Novella Osborne | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | John Stetson | 48 | Head | Machinist | Missouri |
| 20 | Pearl Stetson | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Charles Merritt | 51 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Missouri |
| 22 | Mary Estes | 46 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Clint Estes | 23 | Son | Packer | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Fanny Estes | 21 | Daughter | Stitcher | Arkansas |
| 25 | William Phillips | 52 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Annie Phillips | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Billy Jean Phillips | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Charles Beard | 45 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Myrtle Beard | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Charles Jr. Beard | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 31 | Andrew Beard | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Thomas Hubbard | 64 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Virgil Davis | 26 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Emma Jo Davis | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Donna Jean Davis | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Caroline Davis | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Arthur Mchugh | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | Martin Isreal | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Elsie Isreal | 28 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Junota Isreal | 65 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Earl + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)