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Harold Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Venango-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harold Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Venango-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Venango-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cranberry Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Venango |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Constable |
| Industry | Cranberry Twp |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 982 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Constable |
| Township / Ward | Cranberry Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Roberts | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harold Roberts | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Lee Roberts | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Genevieve Roberts | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Venango, Pennsylvania
Head, age 21
Venango, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Harold L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Oil & Gas Well |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Venango, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Venango, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Venango-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Venango-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cranberry Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Venango |
| Occupation | Constable |
| Industry | Cranberry Twp |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 982 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Harold Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Roberts
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Venango-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Venango-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03616-00266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth Bell | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Agnes Bell | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Inez Bell | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Dora Bell | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Lottie Bell | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | John Bell | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Dorothy Saylor | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Beatrice Bell | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Ruby Jane Bell | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Joseph Himmelman | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 51 | Maude Himmelman | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Russell Dietrick | 32 | Step Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Le Roy Dietrick | 33 | Step Son | Puddler | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Glen Shelhouse | 46 | Head | Foundry Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Howard Roberts | 33 | Head | Pumper | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Vivien Roberts | 29 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Harold Roberts THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Constable | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Genevieve Roberts | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Lee Roberts | 22 | Son | Advertising Dept | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Harold Jr. Roberts | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Samuel G. Ramage | 30 | Head | Superintendent | Indiana |
| 62 | Josephine Ramage | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Diane Ramage | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ruth A. Ramage | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Sandra S. Ramage | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Catherine Carragher | 33 | Nursemaid | Nursemaid | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Paul Gomes | 31 | Houseman | Houseman | Georgia |
| 68 | Margaret Gomes | 30 | Cook | Cook | Georgia |
| 69 | Glen Yarr | 24 | Head | Clerk Sales Dept | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Lois Yarr | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Frederick Yarr | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Herbert Hill | 42 | Head | Plumber | Canada |
| 73 | Leona Hill | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Harold Fisher | 42 | Head | Salesmanager | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Cora Fisher | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Lois Fisher | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Manning Shaw | 35 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Marie Shaw | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Jeannine Shaw | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Calvin Shaw | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)