George Roberts — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Marion-County, Ohio
Surname	Roberts
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Marion City
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Additional Details
Occupation	Machinist Vice
Industry	Steam Shovel
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1196
Highest Grade	H 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Machinist Vice
Township / Ward	Marion City
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Leona Roberts	Daughter	—	23	~1917
George Roberts	Head	—	59	~1881
Marion Roberts	Son	—	17	~1923
Mary Roberts	Spouse	—	53	~1887

Census Appearances

1920

Marion, Ohio

Head, age 37

Marion, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Inspector
Industry	Steam Shovel
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Marion, Ohio

Head, age 48

Marion, Ohio · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	George C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	16
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Marion-County, Ohio

Head, age 59

Marion-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members

Surname	Roberts
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Marion City
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Occupation	Machinist Vice
Industry	Steam Shovel
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1196
Highest Grade	H 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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George Roberts

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03110-00595)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	John F. Lamonda	70	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
42	Mary E. Lamonda	66	Wife	—	Ohio
43	Isabell Washburn	35	Daughter	Typist	Ohio
44	Dorothy Washburn	16	Granddaughter	—	Ohio
45	Paul D. Miller	42	Head	Erector	Ohio
46	Gertrude V. Miller	41	Wife	—	Ohio
47	Teresa Joan Miller	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
48	Otto L. Harper	46	Head	Assistant Roller	Ohio
49	Emma Mae Harper	43	Wife	—	Virginia
50	Ray C. Harper	23	Son	Service Man	West Virginia
51	Dorothy Jane Harper	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
52	Beverly L. Harper	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
53	George D. Campbell	46	Head	Painter	Ohio
54	Mabel E. Campbell	41	Wife	—	Ohio
55	George Jr. Campbell	20	Son	Tool Grinder	Ohio
56	Harold G. Rogers	47	Head	Welding	Ohio
57	Ethyl L. Rogers	42	Wife	—	Ohio
58	Alva Carpenter	43	Head	Millwright	Ohio
59	Jessie Carpenter	42	Wife	—	Ohio
60	Vera Carpenter	18	Daughter	New Worker	Ohio
61	James Daly	72	Father	—	Ohio
62	Levi A. Webb	69	Head	Teacher Mathematics	Missouri
63	Dora J. Webb	70	Wife	—	Ohio
64	Lily Zurich	54	Lodger	Minister Of Gospel	Ohio
65	James T. Johnston	65	Head	Inspector	Ohio
66	Addie J. Johnston	63	Wife	—	Ohio
67	Donald F. Breen	35	Head	Erector	Indiana
68	Barbara Breen	33	Wife	Saleslady	Ohio
69	Ruth Breen	14	Daughter	—	Michigan
70	Maralyn Breen	5	Daughter	—	Ohio
71	James S. Coleman	41	Head	Stationary Fireman	Ohio
72	Abbie S. Coleman	43	Wife	—	Ohio
73	Marjory Coleman	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
74	Arthur G. Detwiler	53	Head	Laborer	Ohio
75	Pauline Detwiler	58	Wife	—	Ohio
76	Ralph Detwiler	26	Son	Laborer	Ohio
77	George Roberts THIS PERSON	59	Head	Machinist Vice	Ohio
78	Mary E. Roberts	53	Wife	—	Ohio
79	Leona Roberts	23	Daughter	Spot Welder	Ohio
80	Marion Roberts	17	Son	Laborer	Ohio

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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)

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