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Ella Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ella Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | H |
| Industry | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | H |
| Township / Ward | Wilson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ella | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Robinson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Josephine Robinson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Robinson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Stella Robinson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Yessu Robinson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| E Robinson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ratha Robinson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Robinson | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Ella Robinson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margret Hinnant | Other | — | 77 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wilson, North …
Other, age 28
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilson-County, North …
Spouse, age 38
Wilson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ella |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilson Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Occupation | H |
| Industry | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Ella Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ella Robinson
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02990-00613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. A. Balance | 46 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 42 | Lelia Balance | 47 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 43 | Clinton Balance | 16 | Son | H | North Carolina |
| 44 | J. V. Hawley | 8 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Clayton Williamson | 32 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ellen Williamson | 34 | Wife | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 47 | Joseph Clifton Williamson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Thomas Robinson | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Ella Robinson THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | H | North Carolina |
| 50 | John Wm Robinson | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Ratha Robinson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | E. J. Robinson | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Josephine Robinson | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Yessu Robinson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ella Robinson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Stella Robinson | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Margret Hinnant | 77 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Charlie Smith | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Lola Smith | 48 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 60 | Martha King | 14 | Grand Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Bolu Raper | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Gwendolen Raper | 31 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 63 | Billie Raper | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ervin Raper | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Horace Raper | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Floyd Lamm | 35 | Lodger | Farming | North Carolina |
| 67 | Pink Reid | 58 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 68 | Matilda Reid | 57 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 69 | Allen J. Reid | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Jasper Tucker | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Bittie Tucker | 24 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Avery Warren | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Raymita Warren | 38 | Wife | House Work | North Carolina |
| 74 | Avery Jr Warren | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Ray Clark Warren | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Dodie Warren | 72 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | James Warren | 18 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Beulah Powell | 42 | Sister | Housework | North Carolina |
| 79 | Charles Powell | 18 | Nephew | — | 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)