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Helen Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Helen Roberts across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caldwell-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hudson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Hudson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inez Roberts | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Helen Roberts | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jannie Roberts | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| James Roberts | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Basil Roberts | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Marcus Roberts | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Benny Roberts | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Kenneth Roberts | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caldwell, North …
Daughter, age 4
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 7 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 | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Caldwell-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Caldwell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hudson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Roberts
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Benny Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inez Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marcus Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Basil Roberts
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02883-00093)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie Laney | 41 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Ruby Laney | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ruth Laney | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Marie Laney | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lee Laney | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Pansy Laney | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Manson G. Hartley | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Rufus C. Hartley | 60 | brother | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Dannie Hartley | 57 | sister | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | James Henry Roberts | 38 | Head | Towerman | North Carolina |
| 51 | Jannie Roberts | 35 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Helen Roberts THIS PERSON | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Inez Roberts | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Marcus Roberts | 11 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Benny Roberts | 9 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Kenneth Roberts | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Basil Roberts | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Harley Correll | 54 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Annie Correll | 40 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Margaret Correll | 17 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Thelma Ann Correll | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | John West | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Polly West | 37 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ned West | 21 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Hulda West | 20 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Hannah West | 18 | daughter | Housekeeper | North Carolina |
| 67 | Blanche West | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | John Jr. West | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Thelma|Thelmar Yarner|Garner | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Dorothy Yarner|Garner | 30 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | James Yarner|Garner | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Ed Yarner|Garner | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Edith Yarner|Garner | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Faye Yarner|Garner | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Vera Yarner|Garner | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Ruth Yarner|Garner | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Harold Yarner|Garner | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | June Hamby | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Julia Hamby | 64 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Will M. Isenhour|Isenhood | 38 | Head | — | North Carolina |
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)