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Harry Roberts — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Harry Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameRoberts
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Lyndon
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest GradeG 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Township / WardLyndon
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Harry Roberts Son — 12 ~1928
Austin Roberts Son — 15 ~1925
Garland Roberts Son — 10 ~1930
Morris Roberts Son — 5 ~1935
Jane Roberts Daughter — 8 ~1932
Mamie Roberts Spouse — 40 ~1900
Donald Roberts Son — 2 ~1938
Manuel Roberts Head — 48 ~1892
Shirley Roberts Daughter — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Robertson
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Roberts
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Lyndon
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Highest Grade G 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Harry Roberts across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harry Roberts
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Austin Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Garland Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01320-00213)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Virginia L. Shane 12 Daughter — Kentucky
2 Mary C. Shane 6 Daughter — Kentucky
3 George M. Bain 41 Head Traveling Salesman Kentucky
4 Marian Bain 28 Wife — Indiana
5 Raymond R. Stoess 30 Head Plasterer Kentucky
6 Margaret Stoess 28 Wife — Kentucky
7 Ray H. Stoess 9 Son — Kentucky
8 Margaret A. Stoess 7 Daughter — Kentucky
9 M. Jean Stoess 6 Daughter — Kentucky
10 Edward C. Foreman 37 Head Steam Fitter Kentucky
11 Lillian Foreman 37 Wife — Kentucky
12 Thelma Foreman 15 Daughter — Kentucky
13 Emma Foreman 12 Daughter — Kentucky
14 Christine Foreman 11 Daughter — Kentucky
15 Edward C. Jr. Foreman 6 Son — Kentucky
16 James Foreman 3 Son — Kentucky
17 Harvey Taylor 31 Head Farm Laborer Kentucky
18 William Jeffers 70 Head — Kentucky
19 John E. Jones 36 Son-in-law Housekeeper Kentucky
20 Elizabeth Jones 29 Daughter — Kentucky
21 James E. Jones 4 Grand son — Kentucky
22 Joyce Jones 3 Granddaughter — Kentucky
23 Anna C. Jones 1 Granddaughter — Kentucky
24 Samuel Warner 42 Head Odd Jobs Alabama
25 Maggie Warner 43 Wife Cook Virginia
26 Manuel Roberts 48 Head Night Watchman Kentucky
27 Mamie C. Roberts 40 Wife — Kentucky
28 Austin Roberts 15 Son Odd Jobs Kentucky
29 Harry Roberts THIS PERSON 12 Son — Kentucky
30 Garland Roberts 10 Son — Kentucky
31 Jane B. Roberts 8 Daughter — Kentucky
32 Shirley A. Roberts 6 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Morris R. Roberts 5 Son — Kentucky
34 Donald C. Roberts 2 Son — Kentucky
35 John R. Roberts 34 Head Assistant Car Builder Kentucky
36 Catherine Roberts 37 Wife — England
37 John Garland Roberts 15 Son — Kentucky
38 Lu Gordon Roberts 13 Son — Kentucky
39 Gilbert E. Roberts 9 Son — Kentucky
40 John R. Briggs 29 Head Dairyman Kentucky

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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