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Fred Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Macoupin-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Fred Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macoupin-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Macoupin-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brighton town. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macoupin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Brighton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ettie Roberts | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Lester Roberts | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Harold Roberts | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Roberts | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Cephas Roberts | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Evelyn Roberts | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Wyotian Roberts | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Fred Roberts | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Marcella Roberts | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Hazel Roberts | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Macoupin, Illinois
Son, age 2
Macoupin, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Macoupin-County, Illinois
Son, age 12
Macoupin-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brighton town. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Macoupin |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Fred Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Illinois
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Sibling
Harold Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcella Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lester Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wyotian Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Macoupin-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Macoupin-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00846-00090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mae Hausman | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Ben Riley | 35 | Hired man | Farming | Illinois |
| 43 | Harry Huette | 51 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 44 | Pearl Huette | 47 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 45 | Ralph Huette | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Louis Birkham | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Elizabeth Birkham | 74 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Lena Birkham | 69 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Wallace Shore | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 50 | Lucile Shore | 43 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 51 | Freddie Shore | 29 | Son | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 52 | Elvin Shore | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Emma Shore | 76 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Herman Helms | 75 | Boarder | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Frank Gabriel | 55 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 56 | Mae Gabriel | 51 | Wife | House Wife | Illinois |
| 57 | Lauren Gabriel | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 58 | William Heide | 58 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Henry Haleika | 54 | Head | Fruit Raising | Illinois |
| 60 | Albert Kelson | 55 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Illinois |
| 61 | Mattie Kelson | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Patsy Soursby | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | William Easton | 45 | Head | Trucking | Missouri |
| 64 | Goldie Easton | 32 | Wife | House Wife | Missouri |
| 65 | Charles Easton | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Paul Williams | 15 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Charles Roberts | 35 | Head | Brass Mill | Kentucky |
| 68 | Ettie Roberts | 33 | Wife | House Wife | Missouri |
| 69 | Fred Roberts THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Harold Roberts | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Marcella Roberts | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Evelyn Roberts | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Wyotian Roberts | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Lester Roberts | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Cephas Roberts | 42 | Brother | Miner | Kentucky |
| 76 | Hazel Roberts | 40 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lester Bierbaum | 36 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 78 | Zella Bierbaum | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Audrey Bierbaum | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Edward Lucking | 51 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
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)