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Helen Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Helen Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Henry — first a spouse (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortimer Roberts | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Richard Roberts | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Helen Roberts | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Patricia Roberts | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 12
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | District Columbia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 22
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | District of Columbia |
| Occupation | Copywriter |
| Industry | Advertising |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Spouse, age 31
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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.
Our Model Tree links Helen Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Roberts
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Roberts
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Roberts
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Roberts
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Roberts
Spouse · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02555-00255)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Gaccone | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Emily Gaccone | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 3 | Angelo Gaccone | 21 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Ralph Gaccone | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | John Kelly | 22 | Son-in-law | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 6 | Christine Kelly | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Sadie Guidetti | 35 | Sister-in-law | — | New York |
| 8 | Angelo Gaccone | 73 | Father | — | Italy |
| 9 | Angelo Baleno | 64 | Head | Tailor | Italy |
| 10 | Josephine Baleno | 54 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 11 | Roland Baleno | 25 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 12 | Yolanda Baleno | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 13 | Santo Scaramuzzo | 55 | Head | Boot Black | Italy |
| 14 | Mary Scaramuzzo | 55 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 15 | Louis Scaramuzzo | 27 | Son | File Clerk | New York |
| 16 | Nancy Scaramuzzo | 25 | Daughter | Assorter | New York |
| 17 | Frank Oppizzi | 28 | Son-in-law | Elevator Oper. | New York |
| 18 | Sue Oppizzi | 25 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Charles Galvani | 59 | Head | Counterman | Italy |
| 20 | Regina Galvani | 54 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 21 | Lowell Miller | 52 | Head | Manager | Nebraska |
| 22 | Madeline Miller | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Lowell Jr. Miller | 22 | Son | Clerical | New York |
| 24 | Robert Miller | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Marilyn Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Mortimer Roberts | 35 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 27 | Helen Roberts THIS PERSON | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Patricia Roberts | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Richard Roberts | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Edward Murray | 44 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Josephine Murray | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Robert Murray | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Janet Murray | 14 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn |
| 34 | Paula Murray | 12 | Daughter | — | Brooklyn |
| 35 | Edward Murray | 8 | Son | — | Brooklyn |
| 36 | Robert Somers | 39 | Brother-in-law | Car Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Frank Somers | 28 | Brother-in-law | Longshoreman | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William R. Howell | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Nellie Howell | 59 | Wife | — | England |
| 40 | Miriam S. Howell | 27 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Helen
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)