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Edna Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ashe-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edna Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashe-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ashe-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peak Mountain |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Township / Ward | Peak Mountain |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Robinson | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Jack Robinson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Madeline Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Denver Robinson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Robinson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Grady Robinson | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lorene Robinson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edna Robinson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Doyle Robinson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dean Robinson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Joe Robinson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ashe, North …
Other, age 24
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Ashe-County, North …
Spouse, age 34
Ashe-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 11 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peak Mountain |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ashe |
| Occupation | Housekeeper |
| Industry | At home |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Edna Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Robinson
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashe-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Ashe-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02872-00544)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Grady Robinson | 43 | Head | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 42 | Edna Robinson THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 43 | Denver Robinson | 16 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Madeline Robinson | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Doyle Robinson | 13 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lorene Robinson | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Joe Robinson | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Jack Robinson | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Robert Robinson | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Dean Robinson | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Sherman Robinson | 74 | father | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Sila Woodard | 48 | Head | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ray Woodard | 29 | son | Road Work | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ollie Woodard | 28 | daughter-in-law | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mary Woodard | 8 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Royce Woodard | 5 | grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Joyce Woodard | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Clarence Carpenter | 30 | Head | Road Work | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ruth Carpenter | 24 | wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 60 | Caraldeen Carpenter | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Imogene Carpenter | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Rhoda Jones | 67 | aunt | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | John Echols | 74 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Fannie Echols | 67 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Grace Curd | 26 | granddaughter | Housekeeper | Tennessee |
| 66 | Quincy Davis | 46 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 67 | Ada Davis | 41 | wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 68 | Gale Davis | 20 | son | Farm Work | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lizzie Mae Davis | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mazie Davis | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Nadine Davis | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lucrecia Davis | 81 | mother | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Dalphus Denney | 60 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 74 | Julia Denney | 54 | wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 75 | Ray Denney | 33 | Head | Driver | North Carolina |
| 76 | Allie Denney | 39 | wife | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 77 | Joyce Denney | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Smith Tedder | 36 | Head | Road Work | North Carolina |
| 79 | Mae Tedder | 27 | wife | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 80 | Smith Jr Tedder | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
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)