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Florence Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Florence Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Florence E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Methuen Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mender |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Mender |
| Township / Ward | Methuen Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Florence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rita Robinson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Florence Robinson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 25
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Florence |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Woolen mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 35
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Florence E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mender |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 44
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Florence E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Methuen Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Mender |
| Industry | Worsted Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links Florence Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Florence Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01586-00468)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannah Peters | 54 | Grand Mother | — | Syria |
| 2 | Michel J. Hamrahan | 60 | Head | Overser | Irish Free State |
| 3 | John J. Hamrahan | 36 | Son | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Annie C. Hamrahan | 26 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Thomas A. Hamrahan | 24 | Son | Bobbin Setter | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Lillian J. Hamrahan | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Margaret Bodenrader | 59 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 8 | David G. Bodenrader | 33 | Son | Doffer | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Thomas W. Bodenrader | 31 | Son | Fixer | Massachusetts |
| 10 | James F. Bodenrader | 29 | Son | Section Hand | Massachusetts |
| 11 | William Bodenrader | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Augustine J. Bodenrader | 24 | Son | Card Feeder | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Andrew A. Bodenrader | 21 | Son | Wash Boy | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Agnes D. Bodenrader | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Mary M. Bodenrader | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Walter M. Bodenrader | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | James Helliwell | 62 | Head | Overseer | Scotland |
| 18 | Emily H. Helliwell | 56 | Wife | — | England |
| 19 | George Keighley | 35 | Step Son | Fixer | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Maurice Flood | 27 | Lodger | Salesman | Nova Scotia |
| 21 | Mary R. Mcaleer | 33 | Step Daughter | Speeder Hand | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Gerald Mcaleer | 12 | Step Grand Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Raymond Mcaleer | 8 | Step Grand Son | — | Detroit |
| 24 | Emily R. Mcaleer | 6 | Step Grand Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Edward Ross | 57 | Head | Loom Fixer | Michigan |
| 26 | Marion J. Ross | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Marion B. Graichen | 23 | Daughter | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Arlene M. Graichen | 2 | Grand Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Thomas I. Judge | 32 | Head | Proprietor | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Marion F. Judge | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Thomas R. Judge | 6 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 32 | John C. Keefe | 28 | Brother in law | Teacher | Vermont |
| 33 | Ernest M. Eldridge | 61 | Head | Shipper | Maine |
| 34 | Mildred M. Eldridge | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Florence E. Robinson THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Mender | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Rita D. Robinson | 23 | Daughter | Mender | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Henry J. Tetrault | 49 | Head | Stairing | Maine |
| 38 | Donalda M. Tetrault | 56 | Wife | Presser | Maine |
| 39 | George R. Plume | 50 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Helen A. Plume | 52 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
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)