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Edna Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rockbridge-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Edna Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockbridge-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rockbridge-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Edna N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Natural Bridge District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockbridge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Township / Ward | Natural Bridge District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnestine Robinson | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mattie Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edna Robinson | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lester Robinson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Robinson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Nannie Robinson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Arvanah Robinson | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Frances Robinson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Hubert Robinson | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rockbridge, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Rockbridge, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Edna M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Rockbridge-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 25
Rockbridge-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Edna N. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Natural Bridge District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rockbridge |
| Occupation | Maid |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Edna Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edna Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Virginia
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Sibling
Frances Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvanah Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Rockbridge-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rockbridge-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04290-00321)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carl P. Beech | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Agnes Beech | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Carl P. Jr. Beech | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Cornethia Beech | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Peggy Lewis Beech | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Lacy E. Donald | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 47 | Beulah D. Donald | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Eugene Donald | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | Wallace Donald | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 50 | Margaret Donald | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Loisie Donald | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Kenneth Donald | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Edgar M. Dixon | 70 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 54 | Mary D. Dixon | 68 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Sam R. Holeman | 48 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 56 | Alissa Holeman | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Howard Gilmore | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Edna Gilmore | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Helen Gilmore | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Howard Jr. Gilmore | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Charles H. Robinson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 62 | Nannie H. Robinson | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Arvanah Robinson | 35 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 64 | Edna N. Robinson THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 65 | Frances Robinson | 22 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 66 | Lester P. Robinson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Hubert L. Robinson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | Mattie Robinson | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Earnestine Robinson | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | C. Arthur Huffman | 56 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 71 | Lula Huffman | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Clarence Huffman | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Leo Huffman | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Carl Lewis Huffman | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Dorothy Huffman | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Henry Garnett | 49 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 77 | Amie D. Garnett | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Mildred Garnett | 21 | Daughter | Winders | Virginia |
| 79 | Kathryn Garnett | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Clara May Garnett | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)