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Frank Riley — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Frank Riley across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Delia — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Riley | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Frank Riley | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| J Riley | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Leslie Riley | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Delia Riley | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Dorothy Riley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frank Riley | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Calvin Riley | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Bertha Riley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1910
East Baton …
Son, age 8
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Frank Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1920
East Baton …
Other, age 18
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Step son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
East Baton …
Head, age 27
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Frank Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Head, age 37
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Frank Riley across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Riley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Delia Riley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Riley
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Delia Riley
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Riley
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01398-00584)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Riley THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Delia Riley | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Leslie Riley | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Bertha Riley | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Dorothy Mae Riley | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Hazel Riley | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Frank Riley | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | J. B. Riley | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Calvin Riley | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Charles C. David | 64 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Jim Carl Duson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Margaret Duson | 39 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 53 | Wilbert Duson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Frank Duson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Bessie Mae Duson | 19 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Gus Duson | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Emma Jane Duson | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Raven Duson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Louise Duson | 85 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Charles John Duson | 15 | Nephew | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Samuel Roberts | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Joseph C. Roberts | 50 | Head | Mechanic Helper | Louisiana |
| 63 | Doyle D. Roberts | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Joseph C. Jr. Roberts | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Jess E. Jamison | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 66 | Bertha Jamison | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Bertram Volsberg | 18 | Step-son | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 68 | Helen Volsberg | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Barney Volsberg | 17 | Step-daughter | — | Arizona |
| 70 | G. Dorman | 65 | Head | Priest | Canadian French |
| 71 | Arthur Richardson | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Landery Lorena Richardson | 35 | Wife | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 73 | James G. Butler | 55 | Head | Painter | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mary Butler | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Dan Street | 66 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Ella Street | 61 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Nelly Powers | 23 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Arthur Powers | 5 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Fred Powers | 4 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Gilbert Thomas | 46 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)