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Ethel Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Clair-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East St Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Clair |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | East St Louis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melba Robinson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Patsy Robinson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Doris Anderson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Arthur Anderson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Howard Anderson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Betty Robinson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Amiel Anderson | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Oruil Anderson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ethel Robinson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Evertt Robinson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Bobby Robinson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jackie Robinson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Joan Robinson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Clair, …
Spouse, age 35
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 45
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1895 — 13 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East St Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Clair |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00880-00856)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ben Bartley | 48 | Head | Metrustustry Factory | Arkansas |
| 42 | Goldie Bartley | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | John Haege | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Lillie Haege | 49 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Mervyn Haege | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Lillian Haege | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Victor Haege | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Sarah Donald | 53 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Dorothy Donald | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Myrtle Donald | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Frank Kelly | 27 | Head | Labor | Illinois |
| 52 | Fern Kelly | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Doris M Kelly | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Myrlan Kelly | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Ralph Juenger | 23 | Head | Cribber | Illinois |
| 56 | Lucille Juenger | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | James Juenger | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Shirley Juenger | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Evertt Robinson | 41 | Head | Labor | Illinois |
| 60 | Ethel Robinson THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Betty Amiel Robinson | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Melba Robinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Jackie Robinson | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Bobby Robinson | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Patsy Robinson | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Joan Robinson | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Amiel Anderson | 23 | Son-in-law | Labor | Illinois |
| 68 | Oruil Anderson | 20 | Son | Never Had A Job | Illinois |
| 69 | Howard Anderson | 17 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 70 | Arthur Anderson | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Doris Anderson | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | John Hunter | 44 | Head | Labor | Illinois |
| 73 | Editha Hunter | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Fred Hunter | 22 | Son | Labor | Illinois |
| 75 | Lester Hunter | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Mildred Hunter | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Lucille Hunter | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Bobby Hunter | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Bill Hunter | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | John Adams | 76 | Father-in-law | — | Indiana |
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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)