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Harold Robinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Harold Robinson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrotyper |
| Industry | Printing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Electrotyper |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Robinson | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Beatrice Robinson | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Patricia Robinson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 18
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 29
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Wholesale |
| Industry | Cheese Salesman |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Value / Rent | 45 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 39
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Robinson |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Electrotyper |
| Industry | Printing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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 Harold Robinson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Robinson
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Michigan
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01888-00257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Julie Ann Milner | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Frank Milner | 53 | Head | Steam Fitter | Ohio |
| 43 | Lucilla Milner | 27 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Robert Milner | 23 | Nephew | Toolmaker Maker | Michigan |
| 45 | Herbert Spargo | 55 | Head | Die Maker | Australia |
| 46 | Janet S Spargo | 57 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 47 | Dorothy Spargo | 29 | Daughter | — | Canada-English |
| 48 | Roberta Spargo | 22 | Daughter | — | Canada-English |
| 49 | Frank Bell | 47 | Head | Watchmaker | Nova Scotia |
| 50 | Helen Bell | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Barbara Bell | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Thomas Huntley | 32 | Head | Model Maker | Indiana |
| 53 | Barbara Huntley | 30 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 54 | Beverly Huntley | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Roy E Batie | 33 | Head | Assistant To Warehouse Manager | Ohio |
| 56 | Kathleen E Batie | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Betty Ann Batie | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Nancy Batie | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Clayton Mclean | 36 | Head | Landscaper | Canada-English |
| 60 | Arline Mclean | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | George Michels | 34 | Head | Policeman | Missouri |
| 62 | Mildred Michels | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Harold Robinson THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Electrotyper | Michigan |
| 64 | Beatrice Robinson | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Patricia Robinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Canada-English |
| 66 | Chester S Wallace | 42 | Head | Assistant Supt. Ice Cream Co. | Ohio |
| 67 | Helen Wallace | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Chester Jr Wallace | 19 | Son | Messenger | Michigan |
| 69 | Richard Wallace | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Joseph Le Tarte | 61 | Head | Watchman | Michigan |
| 71 | Catherine Le Tarte | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Eugene Le Tarte | 22 | Son | Accountant | Michigan |
| 73 | Wayne Matthews | 35 | Head | Foreman | Canada-English |
| 74 | Laura Matthews | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Russell C B Laberke | 37 | Head | Sales Manager | Michigan |
| 76 | Lucille Laberke | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Robert Laberke | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Jack Laberke | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Albert P Bennett | 54 | Head | Sub Chief Clerk | Canada-English |
| 80 | Antionette Bennett | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)