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George Robertson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Williamson-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Robertson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Williamson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Williamson-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Robertson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburg Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburg Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Robertson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Christian Robertson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Robertson | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Kenneth Robertson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Virgil Robertson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Idye Robertson | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Leamon Robertson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Healey Robertson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Melvin Robertson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eugene Robertson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Williamson, Illinois
Head, age 40
Williamson, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robertson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Policeman |
| Industry | Village of Pittsburg |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Williamson-County, Illinois
Head, age 50
Williamson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
| Surname | Robertson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburg Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Williamson |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links George Robertson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Robertson
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamson-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Williamson-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00911-00290)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Otey | 31 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 42 | Gladys Otey | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | George D. Otey | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Roy M. Otey | 42 | Head | Intermediate | Illinois |
| 45 | Flo C. Otey | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Roy D. Jr. Otey | 19 | Son | Supply Man | Illinois |
| 47 | Delmar Otey | 16 | Son | School Work | Illinois |
| 48 | Doris Otey | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Ronald Otey | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Frank Evrard | 47 | Head | Miner | France |
| 51 | Angie Evrard | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Jerlene Evrard | 18 | Daughter | School Work | Illinois |
| 53 | Leland Evrard | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Angie Evrard | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Jolene Evrard | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Bernice Evrard | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Noel Evrard | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Dalel Evrard | 3 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Minnie Buckner | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ruth Buckner | 18 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 61 | Enos Boyd | 45 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 62 | Viola Boyd | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Winford Boyd | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Glorice Henderson | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Agnes Hicks | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Orville Hicks | 38 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 67 | Smith, Gilbert Gabbart | 51 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 68 | Grace Gabbart | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 69 | George Robertson THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Miner | Arkansas |
| 70 | Amanda Robertson | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Virgil Robertson | 21 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 72 | Idye Robertson | 19 | Daughter | School Work | Illinois |
| 73 | Christian Robertson | 16 | Daughter | School Work | Illinois |
| 74 | Melvin Robertson | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Healey Robertson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Eugene Robertson | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Kenneth Robertson | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Leamon Robertson | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 79 | James Mc Cuan | 25 | Head | Grainier | Illinois |
| 80 | Amy Mc Cuan | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)