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Fred Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Fred Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Tenn |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Roberts | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willard Roberts | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Nora Roberts | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Fred Roberts | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thelma Roberts | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| W Roberts | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Wilma Roberts | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clay, Tennessee
Son, age 5
Clay, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Clay-County, Tennessee
Son, age 15
Clay-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Tenn |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 15 · b. ~1925 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Willard Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrea Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Clay-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03880-00898)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loyd Green | 34 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Billie Green | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Dorothy Green | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Celia Green | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Lottie Green | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Helen F. Green | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Juline Green | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Earline Green | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Bell Head | 66 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Lois Head | 44 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | R. L. Boles | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Ruth Boles | 27 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Robert Boles | 3 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Betty L. Boles | 1 | Granddau | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | W. L. Roberts | 59 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 16 | Nora Roberts | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Thelma (Ab) Roberts | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Wilma Roberts | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Andrea B. Roberts | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Willard G. Roberts | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Fred Roberts THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Chebby Goolsby | 36 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 23 | Edith Goolsby | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Virginia Goolsby | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Eva Nell Goolsby | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Alberta Goolsby | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Bruce W. Goolsby | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | D. B. Hix | 58 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 29 | Daisy B. Hix | 61 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Rex Jones | 27 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 31 | Jessie Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Shirley Jones | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Corde H. Williams | 34 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 34 | Velma Williams | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Winton Williams | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Barbara Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Carl Mercer | 25 | Hired hand | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 38 | Grover Johnson | 31 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 39 | Ann Johnson | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Paul Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
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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)