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George Robertson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Robertson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Indiana
SurnameRobertson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Monroe Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationLabor
Township / WardMonroe Twp
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Charles Robertson Head — 56 ~1884
Carrie Robertson Spouse — 45 ~1895
Eloynee Robertson Son — 11 ~1929
Ruthine Robertson Daughter — 13 ~1927
Mary Robertson Daughter — 6 ~1934
George Robertson Son — 23 ~1917
Earl Robertson Son — 1 ~1939
Hellen Robertson Daughter — 4 ~1936
Pauline Robertson Daughter — 8 ~1932
Junior Robertson Son — 16 ~1924
Sanford Robertson Son — 14 ~1926
Johnie Robertson Son — 18 ~1922
James Robertson Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Indiana
Son, age 3
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robertson
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Industry none
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Washington, Indiana
Son, age 13
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robertson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Washington-County, Indiana
Son, age 23
Washington-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 13 household members
Surname Robertson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Monroe Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Robertson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Robertson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Robertson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Robertson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Carrie Robertson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Robertson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Robertson
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Robertson
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Carrie Robertson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Robertson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Indiana
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Sibling
Sanford Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnie Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hellen Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruthine Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloynee Robertson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Washington-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01107-00755)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marie Coves 25 Wife — Indiana
2 Virgel Pugh 52 Head Farming Indiana
3 Pharla Pugh 43 Wife — Indiana
4 Dale Duane Pugh 15 Son — Indiana
5 William S Smith 45 Head Labor Indiana
6 Claud H Smith 20 Son Labor Indiana
7 Herman Kemp 30 Head Labor Indiana
8 Mamie Kemp 30 Wife — Indiana
9 Dan Leon Kemp 10 Son — Indiana
10 Marvin Glen Kemp 6 Son — Indiana
11 William N Kemp 3 Son — Indiana
12 Josephine Hattabaugh 70 Mother-in-law — Indiana
13 Charles Robertson 56 Head Farming Indiana
14 Carrie Robertson 45 Wife — Indiana
15 George Robertson THIS PERSON 23 Son Labor Indiana
16 James Robertson 21 Son Labor Indiana
17 Johnie Robertson 18 Son — Indiana
18 Junior Robertson 16 Son — Indiana
19 Sanford Robertson 14 Son — Indiana
20 Ruthine Robertson 13 Daughter — Indiana
21 Eloynee Robertson 11 Son — Indiana
22 Pauline Robertson 8 Daughter — Indiana
23 Mary Jane Robertson 6 Daughter — Indiana
24 Hellen Robertson 4 Daughter — Indiana
25 Earl Robertson 1 Son — Indiana
26 Ed O Ribelin 64 Head Farming Indiana
27 Nora Ribelin 57 Wife — Indiana
28 Clarence Fleener 53 Head Farming Indiana
29 Mabel Fleener 54 Wife — Indiana
30 Gilbert Fleener 25 Son Farming Indiana
31 Nellie E Bush 53 Head — Indiana
32 Fred Ford Berry 12 Son — Indiana
33 Della Berry 73 Mother — Indiana
34 Edward Nicholson 24 Head Farming Kentucky
35 Aileen Nicholson 19 Wife — Kentucky
36 Mathey Nicholson 62 Mother — Kentucky
37 Robert Nicholson 16 Brother — Kentucky
38 Wallace Smythe 29 Head Labor Kentucky
39 Naomi Smythe 22 Wife — Kentucky
40 Eugene Smythe 1 Son — Indiana

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Pedigree Summary

George + 10 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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