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Fred Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Durham-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Fred Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Durham-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Durham-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Durham |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Durham Twp |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernice Roberts | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| George Roberts | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Carl Roberts | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Roberts | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Vernard Roberts | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Fred Roberts | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Paul Roberts | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Durham, North …
Son, age 3
Durham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Durham-County, North …
Son, age 14
Durham-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Durham |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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Anchor record
Fred Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Paul Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernard Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Durham-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Durham-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02904-00314)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernice H. Roberts | 49 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary Roberts | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Vernard S. Roberts | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 4 | Paul R. Roberts | 18 | Son | Carpenter'S Helper | North Carolina |
| 5 | George R. Roberts | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Fred Roberts THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Carl Roberts | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | James L. Newell | 45 | Head | Oiler | South Carolina |
| 9 | Ida M. Newell | 48 | Wife | Drawing In Hand | North Carolina |
| 10 | William J. Watkins | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Kattie Watkins | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Eunice Watkins | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ella Forman | 57 | Head | Cook | North Carolina |
| 14 | Frank J. Forman | 19 | Son | Lab. Technician | North Carolina |
| 15 | George H. Tibbs | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 16 | Marie A. Tibbs | 29 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 17 | Annett Tibbs | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | John A. Wagner | 31 | Head | Cooper | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Wagner | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Thomas Wagner | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Roy P. Olive | 25 | Head | Tool Checker | North Carolina |
| 22 | Louise A. Olive | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mary M. Olive | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | William L. Olive | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Merill J. Olive | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Charlie L. Livingston | 48 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 27 | Victory O. Livingston | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Carlyle L. Livingston | 18 | Son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 29 | Jacob A. Beane | 26 | Son-in-law | Plumber | North Carolina |
| 30 | Vinnie P. Beane | 22 | Daughter | Waitress | North Carolina |
| 31 | Nannie J. Crabtree | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Winston Crabtree | 20 | Grandson | Lab. Technician | North Carolina |
| 33 | Leroy Mellen | 43 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mary E. Mellen | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Dorothy L. Mellen | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Leroy Jr. Mellen | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Marion E. Mellen | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Billy E. Mellen | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Patsy F. Mellen | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Walter B. Moore | 57 | Head | Brick Mason | North Carolina |
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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)