Emma Robinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Anoka-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Emma Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anoka-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Anoka-County, Minnesota
Surname	Robinson
Given Name	Emma M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	Columbia Heights City
1935 Residence (County)	Anoka
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota
Township / Ward	Columbia Heights City
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Emma	Age	Birth yr
Herbert Robinson	Head	—	61	~1879
Donald Robinson	Son	—	27	~1913
Emma Robinson	Spouse	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Anoka, Minnesota

Spouse, age 36

Anoka, Minnesota · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Robinson
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Norwegian
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1930

Anoka, Minnesota

Spouse, age 46

Anoka, Minnesota · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Robinson
Given Name	Emma
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Norway
Mother's Birthplace	Norway
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1940

Anoka-County, Minnesota

Spouse, age 56

Anoka-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Robinson
Given Name	Emma M.
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	Columbia Heights City
1935 Residence (County)	Anoka
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

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Emma Robinson

Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Minnesota

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01904-00457)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John H. Jr. Nordin	3	Son	—	Minnesota
2	Jonas Nordin	72	Father	—	Sweden
3	Fred W. Tatting	43	Head	Teacher	Minnesota
4	Frances E. Tatting	29	Wife	—	Minnesota
5	Warren F. Tatting	6	Son	—	Minnesota
6	Jean F. Tatting	4	Daughter	—	Minnesota
7	Paul J. Tatting	3	Son	—	Minnesota
8	John C. Hoff	71	Head	—	Pennsylvania
9	Marguerite V. Hoff	66	Wife	—	Colorado
10	Louis A. Tjosvold	71	Head	Assessor	Minnesota
11	Johana W. Tjosvold	58	Wife	—	Minnesota
12	Donald H. Tjosvold	28	Son	License Inspector	Minnesota
13	Olga S. Mcclure	36	Daughter	Stenographer	Minnesota
14	Herbert O. Robinson	61	Head	Salesman	Canada English
15	Emma M. Robinson THIS PERSON	56	Wife	—	Minnesota
16	Donald C. Robinson	27	Son	Substitute Mail Carrier	Minnesota
17	Howard M. Foster	33	Head	Practicing Dentist	Minnesota
18	Ceile L. Foster	33	Wife	—	Minnesota
19	Joann C. Foster	1	Daughter	—	Minnesota
20	Elizabeth A. Mcvean	21	Lodger	Dental Hygienist	Washington
21	Emelia Kocon	19	Maid	Maid	Minnesota
22	Robert N. Gessner	26	Head	Manager	Wisconsin
23	Adeline A. Gessner	27	Wife	—	Wisconsin
24	Leslie J. Dawson	49	Head	Tank Wagon Salesman	Minnesota
25	Lillian A. Dawson	46	Wife	—	Minnesota
26	Donald L. Dawson	26	Son	Bookkeeper	Minnesota
27	Kenneth J. Dawson	23	Son	Salesman	Minnesota
28	Fred H. Morton	77	Head	Office Manager	Minnesota
29	Lewis J. Roberts	29	Son in law	Practicing Physician	South Dakota
30	Jessie E. Roberts	27	Daughter	—	Minnesota
31	H. Grand Son Frederick	None	M	—	—

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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)

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