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George Robbins — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Robbins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laboring |
| Industry | Automobile shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 49 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laboring |
| Township / Ward | Wilkes Barre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Robbins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George Robbins | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Catherine Robbins | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Harold Robbins | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| George Robbins | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Robbins |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | Laboring |
| Industry | Automobile shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 49 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 George Robbins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Robbins (~0.92 confidence) and father George Robbins (~0.92 confidence) and father Sydney Robbins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Robbins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Robbins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Robbins
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Robbins
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sydney Robbins
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Robbins
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Robbins
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Robbins
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Harold Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Robbins
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03563-00584)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walter Martin | 34 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Catherine Martin | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John Martin | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Rachel Martin | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Walter Jr. Martin | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Catherine Martin | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Nora Johnston | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | William Johnston | 33 | Son | Bus Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Edward Johnston | 26 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | James Johnston | 22 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Catherine Johnston | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Helen Johnston | 18 | Daughter | Domestic | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Harry Gould | 60 | Head | General Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Olive Gould | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Harold Gould | 20 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | George Robbins | 44 | Head | Machine Runner | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Catherine Robbins | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Harold C. Robbins | 25 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Mary Lou Robbins | 22 | Daughter | Bobbin Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | George Jr. Robbins THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laboring | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Marshal L. Downes | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Laura Downes | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ann Crilly Downes | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Eleanor Downes | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Marshall Jr. Downes | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Ruth Mrs. Connor | 45 | Head | Telephone Oper. | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Irvin Connor | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ruth Connor | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Robert S. Wielpiazoski | 52 | Head | Grocer | Poland |
| 30 | Eleanor Wielpiazoski | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Michaline Wielpiazoski | 24 | Daughter | Wrapper | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Joseph Wielpiazoski | 22 | Son | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Stanley Wielpiazoski | 21 | Son | Plumber Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Helen Wielpiazoski | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Martha Wielpiazoski | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Bernard Wielpiazoski | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | John Jopling | 34 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Frances Jopling | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | John Jopling | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | James Mrs. Thomas | 76 | Head | — | Wales |
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)