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Florence Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Florence Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Roberts | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Roberts | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bobby Roberts | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Florence Roberts | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Roberts | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Carrie Roberts | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Gilbert Roberts | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ralph Roberts | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Janis Roberts | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Roberts | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Florence Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Roberts
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
John Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilbert Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janis Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03750-00614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gertrude Wilson | 23 | Lodger | Stripper | Maryland |
| 2 | Jack Richardson | 39 | Lodger | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 3 | Leroy Nelson | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Nathan Berman | 47 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 5 | Bessie Berman | 47 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 6 | Carl Berman | 24 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Yetta Berman | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Hyman Berman | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George Nelson | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Victoria Nelson | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Arthur Nelson | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Georgia Du Rant | 46 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Oliver Du Rant | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ruth Du Rant | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Joseph Monk | 32 | Head | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 16 | James Monk | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Arthur Monk | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Henry Monk | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Bernice Monk | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Beatrice Monk | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Thelma Monk | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Frank Monk | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Cherry Hall | 40 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 24 | David Carter | 29 | Lodger | Shoemaker | Florida |
| 25 | Joyce Holmes | 21 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 26 | Gloria Holmes | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Joseph Holmes | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Gary Cooper | 42 | Lodger | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 29 | James Wilson | 35 | Lodger | Musician | Florida |
| 30 | Ralph Roberts | 47 | Head | Florist | Virginia |
| 31 | Carrie Roberts | 39 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 32 | John Roberts | 21 | Son | New Worker | N. Carolina |
| 33 | James Roberts | 18 | Son | Clerk | N. Carolina |
| 34 | William Roberts | 18 | Son | Clerk | N. Carolina |
| 35 | Florence Roberts THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Leonard Roberts | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Gilbert Roberts | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Janis Roberts | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Bobby Roberts | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Corrine Mingledorf | 29 | Head | — | S. 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)