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Edward Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilkes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilkes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mulberry Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Mulberry Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Roberts | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| June Roberts | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dare Roberts | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Doris Roberts | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Edward Roberts | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Lorenzo Roberts | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Edward Roberts | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dean Roberts | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rachel Roberts | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wilkes, North …
Son, age 2
Wilkes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilkes-County, North …
Son, age 12
Wilkes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mulberry Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Highest Grade | S 3 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Edward Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lorenzo Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dean Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dare Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Wilkes-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilkes-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02988-00458)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claude Huis | 39 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 2 | Zelma Huis | 32 | Wife | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 3 | Emalee Huis | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ry Huis | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Murtie Haynes | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Lester Haynes | 34 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lula Haynes | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mamie Haynes | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Wint Haynes | 31 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Belva Haynes | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Opal Haynes | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ralph Haynes | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Herbert Haynes | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Norris Haynes | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lonnie Stamper | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Zadie Stamper | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Marie Stamper | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | James Stamper | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Louise Stamper | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Paul Stamper | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Dorthie Stamper | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Dewey Stamper | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Ray Brown | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ulala Brown | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Buritt Brown | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Edna Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jennie Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Elbert Brown | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Chris Barnett | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Artie Barnett | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Vinnie Barnett | 28 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Edward Roberts | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Rachel Roberts | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Virginia Roberts | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Edward Jr. Roberts THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lorenzo Roberts | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | June Roberts | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Dare Roberts | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Doris Roberts | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Dean Roberts | 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)