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Ethel Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Robinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rose Hill M.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rose Hill Md |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Robinson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jess Robinson | Other | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Leonard Robinson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Henry Robinson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Yardley Robinson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Floyd Robinson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ethel Robinson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| M Robinson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Robinson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lee-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Lee-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rose Hill M.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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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Anchor record
Ethel Robinson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Virginia
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Sibling
M Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yardley Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Robinson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Lee-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04273-00726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Link Marcum | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Carry Marcum | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Lois Marcum | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Hoover Marcum | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Julia Marcum | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Chester Marcum | 21 | Head | Farm | Virginia |
| 7 | Edith Marcum | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Lloyd Marcum | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | J. H. Taylor | 56 | Head | Farm | Kentucky |
| 10 | Lizzie Taylor | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Kermit Taylor | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Jewel Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Annie Taylor | 72 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Marshal Gilbert | 20 | Farm hand | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | F. D. Turner | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Birdie Turner | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Jewell Turner | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Tip H. Parkey | 39 | Head | Foreman | Tennessee |
| 19 | Grace V. Parkey | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Elsie Louise Parkey | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Mary Evelyn Parkey | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Marine E. Parkey | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | A. N. Buric | 60 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | M. J. Buric | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Henry Robinson | 41 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 26 | Yardley B. Robinson | 21 | Son | Farm | Virginia |
| 27 | Maggie Robinson | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Ethel Robinson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Henry Robinson | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Leonard Jr. Robinson | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Floyd Robinson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | M. S. Robinson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Jess Robinson | 78 | Father | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Cecil Love | 38 | Head | Farm | Virginia |
| 35 | Stella Love | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Lillian Love | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Harold Love | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Emery Pingle | 23 | Head | Farm | Virginia |
| 39 | Maggie Pingle | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | J. F. Pingle | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)