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Ethel Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Craighead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craighead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Craighead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lester Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craighead |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Lester Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Robinson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Wonda Robinson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Robinson | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joy Robinson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ethel Robinson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marie Robinson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Garland Robinson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Craighead, Arkansas
Daughter, age 2
Craighead, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Craighead-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 11
Craighead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lester Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craighead |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Ethel Robinson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Garland Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joy Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wonda Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Craighead-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Craighead-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00129-00099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Carpenter | 66 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Altha Carpenter | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Imora Carpenter | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | James Robinson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Marie Robinson | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Ethel Robinson THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Garland Robinson | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Wonda Robinson | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Joy Robinson | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Roy Robinson | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Clarence Higgins | 20 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Jewell Higgins | 19 | Brother | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 13 | Marie Higgins | 34 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Lee Higgins | 27 | Brother | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 15 | Omega Higgins | 16 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Ugene Higgins | 14 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Charles Higgins | 12 | Brother | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | George Holcomb | 67 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Martha Holcomb | 62 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Homer Holcomb | 38 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 21 | Jake Barron | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 22 | Virgie Barron | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Ored Reece | 29 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 24 | Ben Box | 50 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Edith Box | 47 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Ermon Box | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 27 | Junior Box | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Sammy Nunn | 42 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 29 | Ella Nunn | 41 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Ruel Nunn | 19 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Bobbie Nunn | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Armstrong Robinson | 34 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 33 | Jim D Newbough | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Bertha Newbough | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Clyde Newbough | 27 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Claudie Newbough | 24 | Son | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 37 | James Newbough | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Tommie Newbough | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Edie Newbough | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Bertie Newbough | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)