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Fred Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Fred Robinson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Fred O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | University City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | owner + manager |
| Industry | motion picture show |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Owner + Manager |
| Township / Ward | University City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Robinson | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Fred Robinson | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Glen Robinson | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
St Louis, …
Head, age 32
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Steam Pumps |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
St Louis, …
Head, age 43
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Shoes |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
St Louis, …
Head, age 53
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1877
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Manager & Owner |
| Industry | Theatrical |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | O |
| Radio Set | 15000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Head, age 62
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Fred O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | University City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis |
| Occupation | owner + manager |
| Industry | motion picture show |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 3 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Fred Robinson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Fred Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02148-00716)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard D. Woeldike | 78 | Head | — | Germany |
| 2 | Isabel Woeldike | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Fred O. Robinson THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Owner + Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Alice Robinson | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Glen H. Robinson | 30 | Son | Salesman | Missouri |
| 6 | Lena E. Heitkamp | 60 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Eugene A. Heitkamp | 50 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Robt. J. Greene | 51 | Head | President | Missouri |
| 9 | Bertha Greene | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Alice Greene | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Bernice Starzinger | 20 | Servant | Maid | Missouri |
| 13 | J. R. Palmeyer | 28 | Head | Distribution Manager | Missouri |
| 14 | Elizabeth A. Palmeyer | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Mary Louise Palmeyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Geo. E. Borgeson | 32 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 17 | Eleanor Borgeson | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Joan Borgeson | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Don Borgeson | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Margaret Soder | 18 | Servant | Maid | Missouri |
| 21 | Sterling E. Killebrew | 34 | Head | General Contractor | Missouri |
| 22 | Constance Killebrew | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Susan Harriet Killebrew | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Ray E. Noeting | 44 | Head | Dealer Service Manager | Missouri |
| 25 | Mary Anne Noeting | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Raymond H. Noeting | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | John C. Noeting | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Herbert H. Scott | 30 | Head | Salesman | Washington, D.C. |
| 29 | Abigail Scott | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Harold E. Carlson | 36 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Illinois |
| 31 | Eleanor Carlson | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Nelsa Carlson | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Sam B. Armstrong | 37 | Head | Rewrite Man | Missouri |
| 34 | Annabella Armstrong | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Anne Armstrong | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Jas. E. Armstrong | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Irvin Barnes | 33 | Head | President | Missouri |
| 38 | Irene Barnes | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Mrs. Jr. Barnes | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Irene Barnes | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)